Undergraduate Edition 2016-2017

Computer Science with Scientific Concentration, B.S.

Curriculum

A. General Education courses (47 hours)

B. Major requirements (69 hours)

1. Core Requirements 25 hours

CSC 115Programming I

3

CSC 160Computer Science Majors Orientation Seminar

1

CSC 215Programming II

3

CSC 218Data Structures

3

CSC 230Object-Oriented Programming

3

CSC 260Sophomore Seminar in Computer Science

1

CSC 314Computer Architecture and Organization

3

CSC 325Database Systems

3

CSC 410Net-Centric Computing

3

CSC 460Senior Seminar in Computer Science

2

2. Concentration Requirements 12 hours

CSC 315Programming Languages Concepts

3

CSC 318Algorithms

3

CSC 412Software Engineering

3

CSC 420Operating Systems

3

4. Discipline Area Electives 6 hours

Choose any two of the following courses.

CSC 300Introduction to Mobile Robotics

3

CSC 335Introduction to Web Design

3

CSC 409Artificial Intelligence

3

CSC 413System Analysis and Design

3

CSC 415Computer Graphics

3

CSC 421Topics In Computer Science

3

CSC 430Undergraduate Research in Computer Science

3

CSC 451Numerical and Symbolic Computing

3

CSC 452Internship

3-6

ENGL 401Technical Writing

3

5. Related Area Electives 9 hours

Choose any combination of science and mathematics courses offered to majors science and mathematics.

C. Minor/Free Electives (9 hours)

Total Credit Hours: 125

*Take CSC 114 Introduction Computer Science I, GE 118 Pre-Calculus, PHYS 191/PHYS 191L University Physics with Lab, and SPCH 314 Public Speaking towards the GE requirements.

Curriculum Guide for Major in Computer Science with a Scientific Concentration

Freshman Year

First Semester

GE 102English Composition and Grammar

3

GE 140History of World Civilization, Prehistoric to 1500

3

GE 122Freshman Seminar

1

Fine Arts and Communications Elective

2

CSC 114Introduction To Computer Science

3

CSC 160Computer Science Majors Orientation Seminar

1

GE 118Precalculus

3

Total Credit Hours:16

Second Semester

MATH 165Calculus of Single Variable I

4

GE 103English Composition and Vocabulary

3

GE 141History of World Civilization, 1500 to the Present

3

Physical Ed. Elective I

1

Physical Ed. Elective II

1

CSC 115Programming I

3

GE 185Health Concepts

2

Total Credit Hours:17

Sophomore Year

First Semester

MATH 265Calculus of Single Variable II

4

GE 201World Literature I

3

CSC 215Programming II

3

GE
Social & Behavioral Science

3

CSC 230Object-Oriented Programming

3

Total Credit Hours:16

Second Semester

MATH 262Discrete Methods

3

GE
Literature & Language

3

GE
Social & Behavioral Science

3

CSC 218Data Structures

3

CSC 260Sophomore Seminar in Computer Science

1

Math/Science Elective

3

Total Credit Hours:16

Junior Year

First Semester

CSC 315Programming Languages Concepts

3

PHYS 191University Physics I

3

PHYS 181LGeneral Physics I Lab

1

SPCH 314Public Speaking

3

STAT 351Probability and Statistics I

3

CSC 318Algorithms

3

Total Credit Hours:16

Second Semester

Related Area Elect. I

3

CSC 314Computer Architecture and Organization

3

CSC 325Database Systems

3

MATH 351Linear Algebra

3

Free Elective I

3

Total Credit Hours:15

Senior Year

First Semester

CSC 410Net-Centric Computing

3

CSC 412Software Engineering

3

CSC 460Senior Seminar in Computer Science

2

CSC
Computer Science Elective I

3

Free Elective II

3

Total Credit Hours:14

Second Semester

Free Elective III

3

CSC
Computer Science Elective II

3

Related Area Elect. II

3

Related Area Elect. III

3

CSC 420Operating Systems

3

Total Credit Hours:15