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Majors and Minors (effective 2004)

The Department of Computer Science offers two degrees that can be completed within 124 credit hours:

  • B.S. in Computer Science

  • B.S. in Computer Information Systems (formerly known as Applied Computer Science)

The Department also offers minors in:

  • Computer Science

  • Information Systems


B.S. in Computer Science
(NO Minor Required)
View suggested 4-year course sequence

Required Courses

CS 155

Computer Science I

4

CS 245

Discrete Structures I

3

CS 265

Computer Science II

4

CS 280

Computer Systems

3

CS 300

Computer Science III

4

CS 315

C and UNIX

3

CS 331

Applications Programming

3

CS 345

Discrete Structures II

3

CS 350

Analysis of Algorithms

3

CS 380

Operating Systems

3

CS 390

Programming Languages

3

CS 440

Database

3

CS 445

Software Engineering I

3

CS 480

Data Communications

3

CS 495

Senior Seminar

3

CS 003

Computer Science Assessment

0

UI 450

Capstone Experience

3

CS 3XX/4XX

Computer Science Elective

3

MA 140

Analytical Geometry and Calculus I

5

MA 145

Analytical Geometry and Calculus II

4

MA 223

Probability and Statistics

3

MA 345

Linear Algebra

3

 

Sequence in a science
appropriate for science majors:
biology, chemistry, geoscience,
physics

12

 

University Studies
not covered above

42

 

Free Elective

3

 

Total

124

 

B.S. in Computer Information Systems

(Minor or 2nd Major Required)

View suggested 4-year course sequence

Required Courses

CS 155

Computer Science I

4

CS 245

Discrete Structures I

3

CS 265

Computer Science II

4

CS 280

Computer Systems

3

CS 300

Computer Science III

4

CS 315

C and UNIX

3

CS 331

Applications Programming

3

CS 440

Database

3

CS 445

Software Engineering I

3

CS 480

Data Communications

3

CS 495

Senior Seminar

3

CS 003

Computer Science Assessment

0

UI 450

Capstone Experience

3

IS 130

Visual Basic I

3

IS 175

Information Systems I

3

IS 275

Information Systems II

3

CS 3XX/4XX or
IS 3XX/4XX

Computer Science or
Informations Systems Electives

6

MA 140
(MA 139)

Analytical Geometry and Calculus I [preferred]
(Applied Calculus)

5
(3)

MA 223

Probability and Statistics

3

 

Minor or (second major)
in a department other than
Computer Science

18 (average)

 

University Studies
not covered above

45

 

Free Elective

1 - 3

 

Total

124


Computer Science Minor

Required Courses

CS 155

Computer Science I

4

CS 265

Computer Science II

4

 

Computer Science courses
of which at least 6 credits
must be upper division

7

 

Total

15


Information Systems Minor

Required Courses

IS 130

Visual Basic I

3

IS 175

Information Systems I

3

IS 275

Information Systems II

3

CS 3XX/4XX or
IS 3XX/4XX

Computer Science or
Informations Systems Electives

6

 

Total

15


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