On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 1:28 PM, Bart Whiteley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 1:16 PM, Levi Pearson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Steven Alligood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > And yet, it is exactly the same degree. Nobody will ever ask you "Did > > > you go the harder route and do the thesis, or wimp out and take three > > > more classes?" > > > > Actually, there are two degrees there, MS of CS and MCS. MCS is the > > non-thesis route, > > > Not quite. Look more closely. There is a MCS, and a MS/CS. For the MS/CS, > there are three ways to get it, and only one requires a thesis. >
And the MCS requires 30 additional credit hours. So you compare it to a PhD, not to the MS/CS degree. /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
