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Program checklist · A.S.

Computer Science (CPS), A.S.

Dutchess Community College · Poughkeepsie, NY

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Program
Award
A.S.
Credential class
ceterms:AssociateDegree
CIP
13.0406
Total credits (published)
62
Credits (computed from items)
62-65
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
190840
CourseShelf checklist
CK_190840_6cb2b727
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

5 items
  1. Students must complete MAT 222 to satisfy the CPS degree requirements.
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Elective courses: MAT 186 or MAT 223 or MAT 230 or second semester of science sequence recommended. Many four-year colleges require a two-semester sequence in physics or chemistry. Courses applicable in this program are (a) Specific courses listed above; (b) courses applicable in designated programs.
    Not resolved to a course
  3. Physics or Chemistry or Biology recommended. Many four-year colleges require a two-semester sequence in physics or chemistry. Applicable four-credit courses are in astronomy, biology, chemistry, geology, physical sciences, physics. Students should select a course from General Education Category B Natural Sciences.
    Not resolved to a course
  4. See a full discussion of the free elective requirement . The subject area for Computer Science includes all courses labeled CPS.
    Not resolved to a course
  5. General Education Elective: Courses applicable to this program are listed in the General Education Categories Social Sciences, The Arts, World History and Global Awareness, and World Languages. See the list of the General Education Categories .
    Not resolved to a course

Program Map

0 items

    First Semester

    5 items
    1. ENG 101
      Composition I
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    2. BHS 103
      Social Problems in Today’s World
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    3. MAT 185
      Precalculus
      Not resolved to a course
      or: MAT 221 - Calculus I
      or: MAT 222 - Calculus II
      4
    4. CPS 141
      Computer Science I
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    5. SPE 101
      Public Speaking
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    Credit Hours: 17

    0 items

      Second Semester

      5 items
      1. ENG 102
        Composition II
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      2. US History and Civic Engagement
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      3. MAT 221
        Calculus I
        Not resolved to a course
        or: MAT 222 - Calculus II
        4
      4. CPS 142
        Computer Science II
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      5. Elective
        Not resolved to a course
        3-4

      Credit Hours: 16-17

      0 items

        Third Semester

        4 items
        1. Science
          Not resolved to a course
          4
        2. MAT 222
          Calculus II
          Not resolved to a course
          or: Math Elective
          4
        3. CPS 231
          Computer Science III/Data Structures
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        4. Elective
          Not resolved to a course
          3-4

        Credit Hours: 14-15

        0 items

          Fourth Semester

          5 items
          1. MAT 214
            Introduction to Discrete Mathematics Using Proofs
            Not resolved to a course
            or: MAT 215 - Introduction to Linear Algebra
            3
          2. CIS 227
            Computer Architecture and Organization
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          3. Elective
            Not resolved to a course
            3-4
          4. General Education Elective
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          5. Free Elective
            Not resolved to a course
            3

          Credit Hours: 15-16

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            Contact Information

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              Source. Dutchess Community College, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.sunydutchess.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=5&poid=624&returnto=322. Captured page pages/0062.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.