Computer Science - Comprehensive Emphasis Requirements (BS)

Major Requirements 1
Software Development Fundamentals:
COMPSCI 172INTRODUCTION TO JAVA3
or COMPSCI 174 INTRODUCTION TO C++
COMPSCI 220INTERMEDIATE JAVA3
or COMPSCI 221 INTERMEDIATE PROGRAMMING IN C#
or COMPSCI 222 INTERMEDIATE C++
COMPSCI 223DATA STRUCTURES3
Core Courses:
COMPSCI 271COMPUTER ORGANIZATION AND ASSEMBLY PROGRAMMING3
COMPSCI 320CONCEPTS OF PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES3
COMPSCI 366DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS3
COMPSCI 412EMBEDDED SYSTEMS3
COMPSCI 424OPERATING SYSTEMS3
COMPSCI 433THEORY OF ALGORITHMS3
COMPSCI 434THEORY OF COMPUTATION3
COMPSCI 476SOFTWARE ENGINEERING3
Ethics and Technology:
LIBST 350TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY3
or PHILSPHY 245 CONTEMPORARY MORAL ISSUES
or PHILSPHY 246 BUSINESS ETHICS
Writing Requirement:
ENGLISH 370ADVANCED COMPOSITION3
or PWP 371 WRITING IN THE SCIENCES
or PWP 372 TECHNICAL AND PROFESSIONAL WRITING
Electives:12
Any undergraduate COMPSCI courses numbered 300 or higher
Any graduate COMPSCI courses numbered 700 or higher 2
GRAPH THEORY
NUMERICAL ANALYSIS
Total Units51
1

An approved minor is not required for this major. However, students in this major may be able to add a minor in Mathematics or in Statistics by completing 8 to 13 additional units of mathematics courses. Consult your advisor or the Department of Mathematics for more information.

2

Graduate courses (500+) may have additional requirements prior to enrollment by undergraduate students. See the Seniors Taking Graduate Courses Policy for further information. Undergraduate students taking graduate courses are not generally permitted to enroll in COMPSCI 789, COMPSCI 793, COMPSCI 798, or COMPSCI 799.

Unique Requirement
MATH 253CALCULUS AND ANALYTIC GEOMETRY I 5
MATH 280DISCRETE MATHEMATICS3
or COMPSCI 215 DISCRETE STRUCTURES
MATH 355MATRICES AND LINEAR ALGEBRA3
STAT 342APPLIED STATISTICS3