Computer Science B.S.
Computer Science B.S.C.S.
Eight-Semester Degree Program
The following sections contain the list of courses required for the Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (B.S.C.S.) degree with a suggested sequence below.
Not all courses are offered every semester, so students who deviate from the suggested sequence must pay careful attention to course scheduling and course prerequisites. Students wishing to follow the eight-semester degree plan should see the Eight-Semester Degree Policy in the Academic Regulations chapter for university requirements of the program.
| First Year | Units | |
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Spring | |
| 骋狈贰骋听11101 Introduction to Engineering I | 1 | 听 |
| ENGL听10103 Composition I (ACTS Equivalency = ENGL 1013) (Satisfies General Education Outcome 1.1) | 3 | 听 |
| CHEM听14103 闪播福利库 Chemistry I (ACTS Equivalency = CHEM 1414 Lecture) | 3 | 听 |
| MATH听24004 Calculus I (ACTS Equivalency = MATH 2405) (Satisfies General Education Outcome 2.1)1 | 4 | 听 |
| History Elective (Satisfies General Education Outcomes 3.2 and 4.2). Choose from one of the following courses: | 3 | 听 |
HIST听20003 History of the American People to 1877 (ACTS Equivalency = HIST 2113) | ||
HIST听20103 History of the American People, 1877 to Present (ACTS Equivalency = HIST 2123) | ||
| GNEG听11201 Introduction to Engineering II | 听 | 1 |
| MATH听25004 Calculus II | 听 | 4 |
| PHYS听20304 闪播福利库 Physics I (ACTS Equivalency = PHYS 2034) | 听 | 4 |
| Freshman Science Elective (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.4) Choose one of the following science and corresponding lab options: | 听 | 4 |
BIOL听10103 Principles of Biology (ACTS Equivalency = BIOL 1014 Lecture) | ||
BIOL听10101 Principles of Biology Laboratory (ACTS Equivalency = BIOL 1014 Lab) | ||
CHEM听14203 闪播福利库 Chemistry II (ACTS Equivalency = CHEM 1424 Lecture) | ||
CHEM听14201 闪播福利库 Chemistry II Laboratory (ACTS Equivalency = CHEM 1424 Lab) | ||
GEOL听11103 Physical Geology (ACTS Equivalency = GEOL 1114 Lecture) | ||
GEOL听11101 Physical Geology Laboratory (ACTS Equivalency = GEOL 1114 Lab) | ||
PHYS听20404 闪播福利库 Physics II (ACTS Equivalency = PHYS 2044 Lecture) (For students who already have credit for PHYS 2054, they may wish to select PHYS 2074 for their Freshman Science Elective.) | ||
| ENGL听10303 Technical Composition II (ACTS Equivalency = ENGL 1023) (Satisfies General Education Outcome 1.2) | 听 | 3 |
| Year Total: | 14 | 16 |
| 听 | ||
| Second Year | Units | |
| Fall | Spring | |
| CSCE听20004 Programming Foundations I | 4 | 听 |
| CSCE听21104 Digital Design | 4 | 听 |
| MATH听26103 Discrete Mathematics | 3 | 听 |
| Fine Arts Elective (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.1)2 | 3 | 听 |
| Social Sciences Elective (Satisfies General Education Outcomes 3.3 and 4.1)3 | 3 | 听 |
| CSCE听20104 Programming Foundations II | 听 | 4 |
| CSCE听22104 Computer Organization | 听 | 4 |
| MATH听30803 Linear Algebra | 听 | 3 |
| Social Sciences Elective (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.3)4 | 听 | 3 |
| Year Total: | 17 | 14 |
| 听 | ||
| Third Year | Units | |
| Fall | Spring | |
| CSCE听31903 Programming Paradigms | 3 | 听 |
| CSCE听36103 Operating Systems | 3 | 听 |
| INEG听33103 Engineering Probability and Statistics5 | 3 | 听 |
| PHIL听31003 Ethics and the Professions (Satisfies General Education Outcome 5.1) | 3 | 听 |
| General Elective | 3 | 听 |
| CSCE听35103 Software Engineering (Satisfies General Education Outcome 6.1) | 听 | 3 |
| CSCE听45203 Database Management Systems | 听 | 3 |
| CSCE Elective (4000 level) | 听 | 3 |
| MATH听31003 Combinatorics | 听 | 3 |
| SPCH听10003 Public Speaking (ACTS Equivalency = SPCH 1003) (Satisfies General Education Outcome 1.2) | 听 | 3 |
| Year Total: | 15 | 15 |
| 听 | ||
| Fourth Year | Units | |
| Fall | Spring | |
| CSCE听45601 Capstone I | 1 | 听 |
| CSCE听41303 Algorithms | 3 | 听 |
| CSCE听47503 Computer Networks | 3 | 听 |
| CSCE Elective (4000 level) | 3 | 听 |
| General Elective | 3 | 听 |
| General Elective | 3 | 听 |
| CSCE听49603 Capstone II | 听 | 3 |
| CSCE听43203 Formal Languages and Computability | 听 | 3 |
| CSCE Elective (4000 level) | 听 | 3 |
| General Elective | 听 | 3 |
| Social Sciences Elective (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.3)4 | 听 | 3 |
| Year Total: | 16 | 15 |
| 听 | ||
| Total Units in Sequence: | 听 | 122 |
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Students have demonstrated successful completion of the learning indicators identified for learning outcome 2.1, by meeting the prerequisites for MATH听24004.
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The Fine Arts Elective courses which satisfy General Education Outcome 3.1 include:听 ARCH听10003, ARHS听10003,听 COMM听10003,听 DANC听10003, LARC听10003, MUSC 10003, MUSC 100H3,听 MUSC听10103, MUSC 101H3, MUSC 13303,听 THTR听1003, THTR听10103, or THTR听101H3.
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The Social Sciences Elective courses which satisfy General Education Outcomes 3.3 and 4.1 include:听 ANTH听10203,听 COMM听10203,听 HDFS听14003,听 HDFS听24103, HIST听11193,听HIST听111H3,听HIST听1123, HIST听112H3,听HIST听20903, HUMN听111H4,听 HUMN听211H4, INST听2013, INST听28103, INST听281H3, PLSC听20103, PLSC听28103, PLSC听281H3, RESM听28503, SOCI听20103, SOCI听201H3, or SOCI听20103.
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The Social Sciences Elective courses which satisfy General Education Outcome 3.3 include:听 AGEC听11003, AGEC听21003,听 ANTH听10203,听 COMM听10203, ECON听21003, ECON听22003,听 ECON听21403,听 EDST听20003, HDFS听14003,听 HDFS听24103,听 HDFS听26003,听 HIST听11193, HIST听111H3, HIST听11293, HIST听112H3, HIST听20003,听 HIST听20103, HIST听20903, HUMN听111H4, HUMN听211H4, INST听28103, INST听281H3, PLSC听20003,听 PLSC听20103,听 PLSC听21003, PLSC听28103, PLSC听281H3, PSYC听20003,听 RESM听28503,听 SOCI 10103, SOCI听201H3,听 SOCI听20103.听 Note, courses cannot be counted twice in degree requirements.
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Student may petition to take the two-course sequence, STAT听30133 and STAT听31133, instead of INEG听33103.