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20260412890The Master of Science in Computer Science program at King Abdulaziz University is designed to provide advanced academic and research training in both core and emerging multidisciplinary areas of computer science. The program aims to develop highly qualified specialists and researchers equipped with strong analytical, professional, and innovative skills that support national development and technological advancement. It contributes to building knowledge-based human capital by preparing graduates to address complex real-world challenges, engage in scientific research, and support industry and community needs through technological innovation. The program aspires to be recognized as a leading graduate program that fosters excellence in education, promotes research creativity, and aligns with national and global technological trends while supporting sustainable development and entrepreneurship in the computing field.
To be a nationally and internationally recognized Master of Science program in Computer Science that leads excellence in graduate education and impactful research, advancing innovation in core and emerging computing disciplines. The program aspires to cultivate distinguished researchers and technology leaders who contribute to scientific advancement, support national development priorities, and address societal and industry challenges through cutting-edge research, entrepreneurship, and sustainable technological solutions.
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Provide outstanding educational and research experience to graduate students in the core and emerging multidisciplinary areas of computer science and produce distinguished researchers and graduates with professional, entrepreneurial, and innovative skills who serve the needs of the national labor market and society.
| Course Code | Course | Credits | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| CS611 | Advanced Analysis of Algorithms | 3 | None |
| CS 641 | Advanced Operating Systems | 3 | None |
| CS 652 | Advanced Software Engineering | 3 | None |
| MATH 610 | Mathematical Tools | 3 | None |
| STAT 612 | Stochastic Processes | 3 | None |
| STAT 642 | Modelling and Simulation | 3 | None |
Course Code: CS611
Course Code: CS 641
Course Code: CS 652
Course Code: MATH 610
Course Code: STAT 612
Course Code: STAT 642
| Course Code | Course | Credits | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| CS 601 | Advanced Programming Language | 3 | None |
| CS 602 | Advanced Computer Graphics | 3 | None |
| CS 621 | Advanced Theory Of Computation | 3 | None |
| CS 631 | Advanced Computer Architecture | 3 | None |
| CS 642 | Advanced Topics in Computer Networks | 3 | None |
| CS 643 | Fault Tolerant Systems | 3 | None |
| CS 651 | Advanced Database Systems | 3 | None |
| CS 661 | Advanced Artificial Intelligence | 3 | None |
| CS 662 | Expert Systems | 3 | None |
| CS 663 | Pattern Recognition | 3 | None |
| CS 664 | Computer Vision | 3 | None |
| CS 665 | Internet Technologies | 3 | None |
| CS 681 | Special Topics | 3 | None |
Course Code: CS 601
Course Code: CS 602
Course Code: CS 621
Course Code: CS 631
Course Code: CS 642
Course Code: CS 643
Course Code: CS 651
Course Code: CS 661
Course Code: CS 662
Course Code: CS 663
Course Code: CS 664
Course Code: CS 665
Course Code: CS 681
