Computer Science

Major Requirements

Level One - Core Courses

Universal Required Courses

Students must complete the following 4 courses.

ILO 8.1: Written Communication

1. ENG 110

   College Writing I: Persuasion
   3

ILO 5.1: Information Literacy

1. ENG 210

   College Writing II: Research
   3

ILO 1.1: Understanding Diverse Perspectives

1. FYS 130

   First-Year Academic Seminar

   As published: “First-Year Academic Seminar 1”
   3

ILO 2.1: Reflective Thinking and Valuing

1. REL 100

   Religion Matters
   3

Elective Core Courses

Students must complete 1 course in each of the following 4 ILOs.

ILO 3.1a: Scientific Reasoning

1. PHY 201

   Computer Electronics
   3

ILO 3.1b: Quantitative Reasoning

1. MTH 260

   Discrete Structures I
   3

ILO 6.1: Technological Competency

1. CSC 280

   Object Programming
   4

ILO 8.1a/12.1: Oral Communication/Collaborative Engagement

1. Choose course within ILO

   Not resolved to a course
   4

Distinct Discipline Core Courses

Students must complete 1 course in each of the following 4 ILOs. Each course must be from a different discipline. (A "discipline" is represented by the 3- or 4-letter prefix attached to each course.)

ILO 4.1: Critical Analysis and Reasoning

1. Choose course within ILO

   Not resolved to a course
   3

ILO 9.1: Creative and Artistic Expression

1. Choose course within ILO

   Not resolved to a course
   3

ILO 10.1: Ethical Understanding and Reasoning

1. Choose course within ILO

   Not resolved to a course
   3

ILO 11.1: Cultural and Global Awareness and Sensitivity

1. Choose course within ILO

   Not resolved to a course
   3

Universal Required Modules

Students must complete the following 2 non-credit modules. 2

ILO 7.1a

Health Literacy Module

ILO 7.1b

Financial Literacy Module

Major Requirements

Level Two

Students must complete 1 course/learning experience in each of the 4 commitments.

ILO 2.2: Broader Identity (Capstone Course/Experience)

1. CSC 481

   Project Implementation (ILO 2.2)
   3

Select one ILO from 3.2a, 3.2b, 4.2, 5.2, 6.2, 7.2a, or 7.2b: Expanded Literacies

1. CSC 301

   Computer Architecture (ILO 6.2)
   3

ILO 8.2b: Effective Expression (Writing-Intensive Course)

1. CSC 290

   Introduction to Data Structures and Algorithms

   As published: “Introduction to Data Structures and Algorithms (ILO 8.2b)”
   4

Select one ILO from 10.2, 11.2, or 12.2: Active Responsibility

1. CSC 381

   Software Engineering (ILO 10.2)
   3

All Other Major Requirements

1. CSIT 220

   Data Communication
   3
2. CSC 230

   Programming Concepts and User Interfaces
   4
3. CSC 240

   Database Management Systems
   3
4. CSC 280

   Object Programming
   4
5. CSC 290

   Introduction to Data Structures and Algorithms
   4
6. CSC 301

   Computer Architecture (ILO 6.2)

   As published: “Computer Architecture”
   3
7. CSC 340

   Net Programming

   As published: “.Net Programming”
   3
8. CSC 381

   Software Engineering (ILO 10.2)

   As published: “Software Engineering”
   3
9. CSC 481

   Project Implementation (ILO 2.2)

   As published: “Project Implementation”
   3
10. Select one of the following:

    Not resolved to a course
    3
11. CSC 366

    Language Theory and Design
    3
12. CSC 457

    Operating Systems
13. CSC 464

    Theory of Algorithms
    3
14. Select one of the following:

    Not resolved to a course
    3
15. CSC 341

    Open-Source Application Development
16. CSC 343

    Client-Side Scripting
    3
17. CSC 349

    Mobile Computing
18. CSC 366

    Language Theory and Design
    3
19. CSC 456

    Artificial Intelligence
20. CSC 457

    Operating Systems
21. CSC 464

    Theory of Algorithms
    3
22. One CSC elective 300-level or higher

    Not resolved to a course
    3
23. One CSC or CSIT elective 300-level or higher

    Not resolved to a course
    3
24. MTH 260

    Discrete Structures I
    3
25. MTH 261

    Discrete Structures II
    3
26. PHY 201

    Computer Electronics
    3
27. BUS 101

    Introduction to Financial Accounting

    or: BUS 203 Organizational Behavior and Skill Development
    3
28. One additional business course from the following:

    Not resolved to a course
    3-4
29. BUS 101

    Introduction to Financial Accounting
    3
30. BUS 203

    Organizational Behavior and Skill Development
    3
31. BUS 206

    Financial Markets and Institutions: Principles and Applications
32. BUS 303

    Legal and Ethical Environment of Business (ILO

    As published: “Legal and Ethical Environment of Business”
    3
33. ACC 201

    Intermediate Financial Accounting I
    3
34. MGT 307

    Designing Organizations for Competitive Advantage
35. MGT 311

    Influence in Organizations: A Skills-Based Approach
36. MGT 312

    Managing Human Resources: A Skills-Based Approach
37. MGT 353

    Dispute Resolution
38. MGT 354

    Growing A Business: Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
39. MGT 355

    Leadership: Theories and Real-World Challenges
    3
40. MGT 356

    Managing in The Global Economy
41. MGT 357

    Managing Cultural Diversity in The Workplace

Free Electives

In addition to the requirements listed above, students must take enough courses to the fulfill graduation credit requirements for their School and major.