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Program checklist · B.S.

Computer Science, B.S. (Abington)

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College · Erie, PA

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Program
Award
B.S.
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
11.0701
Credits (computed from items)
158
Catalog edition
2026
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
214591
CourseShelf checklist
CK_214591_a8d6ba58
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

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

Common Requirements for the Major (All Options)

major core · 0 items

    Prescribed Courses

    11 items
    1. CMPSC 312
      Computer Organization and Architecture
      As published: “Computer Organization and Architecture 1”
      3
    2. CMPSC 430
      Database Design
      As published: “Database Design 1”
      3
    3. CMPSC 460
      Principles of Programming Languages
      As published: “Principles of Programming Languages 1”
      3
    4. CMPSC 462
      Data Structures
      As published: “Data Structures 1”
      3
    5. CMPSC 463
      3 General Education Course
      As published: “Design and Analysis of Algorithms 1”
      3
    6. CMPSC 469
      Formal Languages with Applications
      As published: “Formal Languages with Applications 1”
      3
    7. CMPSC 472
      Operating System Concepts
      As published: “Operating System Concepts 1”
      3
    8. CMPSC 487W
      Software Engineering and Design
      As published: “Software Engineering and Design 1”
      3
    9. CMPSC 488
      Computer Science Project
      As published: “Computer Science Project 1”
      3
    10. MATH 220
      2
    11. PHYS 211
      4

    Prescribed Courses: Require a grade of C or better

    5 items
    1. CMPSC 330
      3
    2. CMPSC 360
      Discrete Mathematics for Computer Science
      As published: “Discrete Mathematics for Computer Science 1”
      3
    3. ENGL 202C
      3
    4. MATH 140
      4
    5. MATH 141
      4

    Additional Courses

    1 item
    1. STAT/MATH 318
      Elementary Probability
      Not resolved to a course
      or: STAT/MATH 414 Introduction to Probability Theory
      3

    Requirements for the Option

    1 item
    1. Select an option
      Not resolved to a course
      35

    Requirements for the Option

    0 items

      Prescribed Courses

      6 items
      1. CMPSC 441
        3 Supporting Courses: Select
        As published: “Artificial Intelligence”
        3
      2. CMPSC 445
        Applied Machine Learning in Data Science
        As published: “Applied Machine Learning in Data Science 1”
        3
      3. CMPSC 446
        Data Mining
        As published: “Data Mining 1”
        3
      4. DS 220
        Data Management for Data Sciences
        As published: “Data Management for Data Sciences 1”
        3
      5. STAT 401
        3
      6. STAT 462
        3

      Prescribed Courses: Require a grade of C or better

      2 items
      1. CMPSC 131
        3 Supporting Course
        As published: “Programming and Computation I: Fundamentals”
        3
      2. CMPSC 132
        3

      Additional Courses

      29 items
      1. Select at least 6 credits from the following:
        Not resolved to a course
        6
      2. CMPSC 313
        3
      3. CMPSC 412
        1.5
      4. CMPSC 413
        1.5
      5. CMPSC 414
        1
      6. CMPSC 421
        3
      7. CMPSC 438
        3
      8. CMPSC 444
        3
      9. CMPSC/MATH 455
        Introduction to Numerical Analysis I
        Not resolved to a course
      10. CMPSC 457
        3
      11. CMPSC 470
        3
      12. CMPSC 475
        3
      13. CMPSC 496
        1-18
      14. CMPSC 497
        1-9
      15. MATH 401
        3
      16. MATH 410
        3
      17. MATH 411
        412, or 417 3 Supporting Course (Chosen
        As published: “Ordinary Differential Equations”
        2
      18. MATH 412
        3
      19. MATH 425
        3
      20. MATH 430
        3
      21. MATH 435
        3
      22. MATH 448
        3
      23. MATH 465
        4
      24. MATH 468
        3
      25. MATH 485
        3
      26. MATH 496
        1-18
      27. MATH 497
        1-9
      28. STAT/MATH 415
        Introduction to Mathematical Statistics
        Not resolved to a course
      29. STAT 463
        1

      Supporting Courses and Related Areas

      1 item
      1. Select 5 credits of unrestricted electives at 100-400 level
        Not resolved to a course
        5

      Prescribed Courses

      2 items
      1. CMPSC 221
        Object Oriented Programming with Web-Based
        As published: “Object Oriented Programming with Web-Based Applications 1”
        3
      2. CMPSC 470
        Compiler Construction
        As published: “Compiler Construction 1”
        3

      Additional Courses

      51 items
      1. Select 9 credits from the following:
        Not resolved to a course
        9
      2. CMPSC 313
        3
      3. CMPSC 412
        1.5
      4. CMPSC 413
        1.5
      5. CMPSC 414
        1
      6. CMPSC 421
        3
      7. CMPSC 438
        3
      8. CMPSC 441
        3 Supporting Courses: Select
        As published: “Artificial Intelligence”
        3
      9. CMPSC 444
        3
      10. CMPSC 445
        3
      11. CMPSC 446
        3
      12. CMPSC/MATH 455
        Introduction to Numerical Analysis I
        Not resolved to a course
      13. CMPSC 457
        3
      14. CMPSC 475
        3
      15. CMPSC 496
        1-18
      16. CMPSC 497
        1-9
      17. MATH 425
        3
      18. MATH 485
        3
      19. Select 6 credits from the following:
        Not resolved to a course
        6
      20. CMPSC 313
        3
      21. CMPSC 412
        1.5
      22. CMPSC 413
        1.5
      23. CMPSC 414
        1
      24. CMPSC 421
        3
      25. CMPSC 438
        3
      26. CMPSC 441
        3 Supporting Courses: Select
        As published: “Artificial Intelligence”
        3
      27. CMPSC 444
        3
      28. CMPSC 445
        3
      29. CMPSC 446
        3
      30. CMPSC/MATH 455
        Introduction to Numerical Analysis I
        Not resolved to a course
      31. CMPSC 457
        3
      32. CMPSC 475
        3
      33. CMPSC 496
        1-18
      34. CMPSC 497
        1-9
      35. MATH 401
        3
      36. MATH 410
        3
      37. MATH 411
        412, or 417 3 Supporting Course (Chosen
        As published: “Ordinary Differential Equations”
        2
      38. MATH 412
        3
      39. MATH 425
        3
      40. MATH 430
        3
      41. MATH 435
        3
      42. MATH 448
        3
      43. MATH 465
        4
      44. MATH 468
        3
      45. MATH 485
        3
      46. MATH 496
        1-18
      47. MATH 497
        1-9
      48. STAT 401
        3
      49. STAT/MATH 415
        Introduction to Mathematical Statistics
        Not resolved to a course
      50. STAT 462
        3
      51. STAT 463
        1

      Additional Courses: Require a grade of C or better

      2 items
      1. CMPSC 121
        Introduction to Programming Techniques
        or: CMPSC 131 Programming and Computation I: Fundamentals
        3
      2. CMPSC 122
        Intermediate Programming
        or: CMPSC 132 Programming and Computation II: Data Structures
        3

      Supporting Courses and Related Areas

      2 items
      1. Select 3 credits of unrestricted electives at 300-400 level
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      2. Select 5 credits of unrestricted electives at 100-400 level
        Not resolved to a course
        5
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