Computer Science, B.S.

Major Requirements

Credit Hours: 65+

In addition to completing the requirements for this major, students must also complete the degree requirements specified in the Academic Regulations  section of this catalog.

Courses within this major may also satisfy general education requirements. Please consult the Liberal Arts and Sciences General Education Requirements  for more information.

Required Courses

• CSCI 220 Computer Programming I (3)
• CSCI 220L Programming I Laboratory (1)

• OR

• CSCI 218 Engineering Programming (3)
• CSCI 218L Engineering Programming Lab (1)

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• CSCI 221 Computer Programming II (3)
• CSCI 230 Data Structures and Algorithms (3)
• CSCI 250 Introduction to Computer Organization and Assembly Language Programming (3)
• CSCI 300 Seminar on Computing and Society (3)
• CSCI 310 Advanced Algorithms (3)
• CSCI 320 Programming Language Concepts (3)
• CSCI 340 Operating Systems (3)
• CSCI 345 Computer and Network Security (3)
• CSCI 350 Digital Logic and Computer Organization (3)
• CSCI 362 Software Engineering (3)
• CSCI 431 Database Concepts (3)
• CSCI 495 Software Engineering Capstone (3)

Elective Requirement

Complete 6 credit hours from any 300-level or higher CSCI courses.

Math Requirement

• MATH 120 Introductory Calculus (4)
• MATH 207 Discrete Structures I (3)
• MATH 250 Statistical Methods I (3)
• MATH 307 Discrete Structures II (3)

Communication Requirement

• COMM 104 Public Speaking (3)

Notes:

• No more than 12 credit hours from CSCI 399   may be applied towards the program requirements.

Coursework Meeting Major Requirements Excluded from the Major GPA Calculation

The following courses are excluded: COMM 104 , HONS 115 ,  MATH 120 , MATH 203 , MATH 220 , MATH 245 , MATH 350 , MATH 440