Computer Science B.S.CS.
All students must meet the University Requirements .
A minimum of 120 credits are required and must include the following:
| Computer Science (minimum forty-four credits, maximum sixty credits) | ||
| Recommended: | 1 | |
| CS 050 | Seminar for New CS Majors | 1 |
| Core: | 26 | |
| CS 021 | Computer Programming I | 3 |
| CS 064 | Discrete Structures | 3 |
| CS 110 | Intermediate Programming | 4 |
| CS 121 | Computer Organization | 3 |
| CS 124 | Data Structures & Algorithms | 3 |
| CS 125 | Computability and Complexity | 3 |
| CS 201 | Operating Systems | 3 |
| CS 224 | Algorithm Design & Analysis | 3 |
| or CS 243 | Theory of Computation | |
| CS 292 | Senior Seminar | 1 |
| Eighteen additional credits, including three at the 0XX-level (or above), three at the 1XX-level (or above), and twelve credits at the 2XX-level | 18 | |
| Mathematics (fourteen credits) | ||
| MATH 021 | Calculus I | 4 |
| MATH 022 | Calculus II | 4 |
| Choose two of the following: | 6-7 | |
| Calculus III | ||
| Linear Algebra | ||
| Basic Combinatorial Theory | ||
| Adv Engineering Mathematics | ||
| Statistics (three to six credits) | ||
| STAT 143 | Statistics for Engineering | 3 |
| Natural Science (thirteen credits) | ||
| Chosen from courses in astronomy, biology (or BioCore), chemistry, environmental science, geology, microbiology and molecular genetics, plant biology, or physics, including one of the following laboratory science sequences: | 13 | |
| Principles of Biology and Principles of Biology | ||
| Exploring Biology and Exploring Biology | ||
| General Chemistry 1 and General Chemistry 2 | ||
| General Chemistry for Majors 1 and General Chemistry for Majors 2 | ||
| Physics for Engineers I and Physics for Engineers II | ||
| Fundamentals of Physics I and Fundamentals of Physics II | ||
| Writing (three credits) | ||
| ENGS 001 | Written Expression | 3 |
| or ENGS 050 | Expository Writing | |
| or ENGS 053 | Intro to Creative Writing | |
| Fine Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences (eighteen credits) | ||
| Chosen from courses in ALANA U.S. Ethnic Studies; anthropology; art history; art studio; classics; communication sciences and disorders; dance; economics; English; Film and Television Studies; foreign language; geography; global and regional studies; history; Holocaust Studies; linguistics; music; philosophy; political science; psychology; religion; sociology; theatre; Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies; and World Literature | 18 | |
Credits used to fulfill the university’s diversity requirement (one three-credit course Diversity Category 1 and a second three-credit course from Diversity Category 1 or 2) may also be applied to the above distribution requirements as appropriate.
Students must complete a university approved minor (excluding computer science); courses used to fulfill the minor can also satisfy other requirements.
No more than three grades of D+, D, or D- in computer science courses numbered CS 124 and higher.