Elective Courses: 18 Credits from courses, plus Thesis series per each semester.

1. At least 1/2 of the courses studied must be offered by Department of Computer Science & Information Engineering.

2. Ph.D students may select any Master or Ph.D level courses to study; the course credits can be counted toward the graduation.

3. Credits earned on courses of the same name offered by other departments or institutes may be substituted (up to 9 credits maximum) toward elective course requirements with the approval of the Departmental Graduate Study Committee.

4. NDHU master students, who directly continue their studies into doctoral program, must study at least 42 credits from the course list below.

5. Unless approved by advisor and departmental chairman, no repeated courses can be counted into the graduate credits twice.

6. For Ph.D students who continue their 3^rd year, must select Thesis (III)~Thesis (XII) courses each semester until graduation.  These credits will not be counted toward graduate credits.

7. All students must fulfill the English Proficiency Requirement for Graduate Students.
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