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Title: Your challenges and how we can help


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Your challengesand how we can help
  • Sudhir Aggarwal
  • Chair, Department of Computer Science
  • Florida State University
  • August 22, 2003



2
How do I finish my program?
  • MS students Work very hard! Try to finish in 2
    years
  • PhD students Work harder than MS students!! Try
    to finish in 4 years
  • Get advice and get financial support

3
Advice
  • Your advisor
  • Lois Hawkes, director of graduate studies
  • David Gaitros, associate chair
  • Your peers
  • faculty
  • Department and university staff
  • Department chair
  • Use our grad students lounge Love 151
  • Always go for free food!

4
Changes in faculty
  • Recruiting 6 new faculty this year
  • Andy Wang, Assistant Professor
  • Kartik Gopalan, Assistant Professr
  • Zhenhai Duan, Assistant Professor
  • Gary Tyson, Associate Professor
  • Daniel Chang, Assistant in CS
  • Ann Ford, Associate in CS

5
Changes in the Academic Programs
  • MS Graduate Program revised
  • 10 course option streamlined core requirement
  • PhD Program
  • Qualifying (portfolio based)
  • Preliminary (area exam)
  • PhD requirements modified
  • Introduction to Research
  • Colloquium

6
New courses
  • Special Topics Courses (5930)
  • 600 Level courses
  • More offerings of courses

7
Grants annual expenditures
8
Good luck and happy sailing!!
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