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Program checklist · Computer Science Major

Computer Science Major

College of the Holy Cross · Worcester, MA

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Program
Award
Computer Science Major
CIP
26.1104
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
166124
CourseShelf checklist
CK_166124_c4dd9f3d
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Requirements

0 items

    Required courses:

    8 items
    1. MATH 135
      Calculus
      As published: “Calculus 1 (or equivalent)”
      1
    2. CSCI 131
      Techniques of Programming Course count
      As published: “Techniques of Programming”
      1
    3. CSCI 132
      Data Structures Course count
      As published: “Data Structures”
      1
    4. CSCI 135
      Discrete Structures Course count
      As published: “Discrete Structures”
      or: MATH 123 Discrete Mathematics
      or: MATH 243 Mathematical Structures
      1
    5. CSCI 226
      Computer Systems & Organization Course count
      As published: “Computer Systems & Organization”
      1
    6. CSCI 235
      Analysis of Algorithms Course count
      As published: “Analysis of Algorithms”
      1
    7. CSCI 324
      Programming Languages: Design and
      As published: “Programming Languages: Design and Implementation”
      1
    8. CSCI 328
      Ethical Issues in Computer Science Course count
      As published: “Ethical Issues in Computer Science”
      1

    In addition to the core courses, majors are required to take at least three elective CSCI courses numbered above 300.

    electives · 15 items
    1. CSCI 307
      Data Mining Course count
      As published: “Data Mining”
      1
    2. CSCI 325
      Computer Security Course count
      As published: “Computer Security”
      1
    3. CSCI 327
      Databases Course count
      As published: “Databases”
      1
    4. CSCI 343
      Computer Graphics Course count
      As published: “Computer Graphics”
      1
    5. CSCI 345
      Theory Of Computation Course count
      As published: “Theory Of Computation”
      1
    6. CSCI 346
      Operating Systems Course count
      As published: “Operating Systems”
      1
    7. CSCI 347
      Artificial Intelligence Course count
      As published: “Artificial Intelligence”
      1
    8. CSCI 356
      Computer Networking Course count
      As published: “Computer Networking”
      1
    9. CSCI 357
      Machine Learning Course count
      As published: “Machine Learning”
      1
    10. CSCI 363
      Computational Vision Course count
      As published: “Computational Vision”
      1
    11. CSCI 364
      Compiler Construction Course count
      As published: “Compiler Construction”
      1
    12. CSCI 400
      Directed Reading Course count
      As published: “Directed Reading”
      1
    13. CSCI 410
      Directed Project Course count
      As published: “Directed Project”
      1
    14. CSCI 495
      Computer Science Honors Thesis Course count
      As published: “Computer Science Honors Thesis”
      1
    15. CSCI 496
      Computer Science Honors Thesis Course count
      As published: “Computer Science Honors Thesis”
      1
    Source. College of the Holy Cross, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.holycross.edu/academic-plans/mathematics-computer-science/computer-science-major/. Captured page pages/0118.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.