CS 5973 Directed Research 3 hours credits. The directed research course may involve either a laboratory or a theoretical problem. May be repeated for credit but not more than 6 hours, regardless of discipline, will apply to the master's degree. CS 6103 Distributed Software Development 3 hours credits. The course considers the aspects of managing the configuration of software during its lifecycle.
Topics inlcude identification, control, auditing, and status accounting.
Simulation of a configuration control board process. CS 6113 Program Visualization and Monitoring 3 hours credits. Concepts and techniques of software instrumentation. Applications of visual execution monitors in performance evaluation and debugging. CS 6133 Software Specification and Verification 3 hours credits.