How is MS in computer Science at Southern Illinois University?

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Anurag Pal | Contributor-Level 10

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Souther Illinois University's School of Computing offers a wide-range of courses covering all the major areas of computer science, including programming, database systems, networking, computer graphics, gaming, and software engineering etc. The Computer Science programs of Southern Illnois University provide cutting edge technology for use by students in classrooms, hands-on-labs and research labs. As per former CS students of SIU, the reception at SIU for international students by International Office and department was phenomenoal.

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