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#: ''A list of qualifying courses, and what makes a course qualify for MS/PhD credit can be found in the [http://www.cs.umd.edu/grad/policy-manual graduate policy manual]. Specifically in section 6. If you are interested in a course that is not listed there, you should contact the instructor and if they are unsure, you should contact Jenny Story (jenny@cs).''
 
#: ''A list of qualifying courses, and what makes a course qualify for MS/PhD credit can be found in the [http://www.cs.umd.edu/grad/policy-manual graduate policy manual]. Specifically in section 6. If you are interested in a course that is not listed there, you should contact the instructor and if they are unsure, you should contact Jenny Story (jenny@cs).''
 
#<span id="Ans_Courses_Q2">Is course XYZ hard/easy/worthwhile?</span>
 
#<span id="Ans_Courses_Q2">Is course XYZ hard/easy/worthwhile?</span>
#: ''During the Peer-Counseling Panel, we fielded questions sharing our respective experience in a given course or with a given professor.  Your best bet outside of the panel is to contact current students who have taken a particular course previously (google is your friend here).''
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#: ''Generally during the Graduate Student Panel portion of Visit Day, we answer questions about specific courses and professors. If you were not able to attend visit day, or your graduate panel did not discuss this, the best thing to do is to contact current graduate students who have previously taken the course. For example, if you're interested in a Programming Languages course, you should contact a graduate student working in Programming Languages."
 
#<span id="Ans_Courses_Q3">What are the course requirements for a Masters? a PhD?</span>
 
#<span id="Ans_Courses_Q3">What are the course requirements for a Masters? a PhD?</span>
 
#: ''The official requirements are provided in the department policy manual.  Check here for [http://www.cs.umd.edu/Grad/policy-manual.shtml#7.MS-degree-requirements Master's] and [http://www.cs.umd.edu/Grad/policy-manual.shtml#8.PhD-degree-requirements PhD] requirements.''
 
#: ''The official requirements are provided in the department policy manual.  Check here for [http://www.cs.umd.edu/Grad/policy-manual.shtml#7.MS-degree-requirements Master's] and [http://www.cs.umd.edu/Grad/policy-manual.shtml#8.PhD-degree-requirements PhD] requirements.''
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