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Program checklist · B.S.

Computer Science, B.S.

Tennessee State University · Nashville, TN

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
B.S.
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
11.0701
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
221838
CourseShelf checklist
CK_221838_ea84ad2e
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

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

Suggested Four Year Plan

0 items

    Freshman Year

    0 items

      Fall Semester

      6 items
      1. ENGL 1010
        Freshman English I
        As published: “Freshman English I (3)”
        3
      2. MATH 1910
        Calculus I
        As published: “Calculus I (4)”
        4
      3. Humanities/Fine Arts (3)
        Not resolved to a course
      4. COMP 1500
        Introduction to Computer Science
        As published: “Introduction to Computer Science (1)”
        1
      5. COMP 2140
        Computer Programming I
        As published: “Computer Programming I (4)”
        4
      6. UNIV 1000
        Service to Leadership
        As published: “Service to Leadership (1)”
        1

      Spring Semester

      4 items
      1. ENGL 1020
        Freshman English II
        As published: “Freshman English II (3)”
        3
      2. MATH 1920
        Calculus II
        As published: “Calculus II (4)”
        4
      3. Social/Behavioral Sciences (3)
        Not resolved to a course
      4. COMP 2240
        Computer Programming II
        As published: “Computer Programming II (4)”
        4

      Sophomore Year

      0 items

        Fall Semester

        5 items
        1. COMM 2400
          Newswriting
          As published: “Newswriting (3)”
          3
        2. COMM 2200
          Public Speaking
          As published: “Public Speaking (3)”
          3
        3. Natural Science (4) (2)
          Not resolved to a course
        4. Humanities/Fine Arts (3) (3)
          Not resolved to a course
        5. COMP 3190
          Ethics and Professionalism in Computing
          As published: “Ethics and Professionalism in Computing (2)”
          2

        Spring Semester

        4 items
        1. COMP 3040
          Data Structures
          As published: “Data Structures (3)”
          3
        2. Natural Science (4) (2)
          Not resolved to a course
        3. COMP 3010
          Discrete Mathematics
          As published: “Discrete Mathematics (4)”
          4
        4. History (3) (4)
          Not resolved to a course

        Junior Year

        0 items

          Fall Semester

          5 items
          1. COMP Sci. Elective - Programming (3)
            Not resolved to a course
          2. COMP 3050
            Programming Languages
            As published: “Programming Languages (3)”
            3
          3. Natural Science (4) (2)
            Not resolved to a course
          4. Humanities/Fine Arts (3) (3)
            Not resolved to a course
          5. History (3)
            Not resolved to a course

          Spring Semester

          5 items
          1. COMP 3300
            Software Engineering
            As published: “Software Engineering (3)”
            3
          2. Social/Behav. Sci. (3)
            Not resolved to a course
          3. COMP 3310
            Data Communications and Computer Networks
            As published: “Data Communications and Computer Networks (3)”
            3
          4. COMP 3560
            Introduction to Theory of Computing
            As published: “Introduction to Theory of Computing (3)”
            3
          5. MATH Elective (3)
            Not resolved to a course

          Senior Year

          0 items

            Fall Semester

            5 items
            1. COMP 4100
              Operating Systems
              As published: “Operating Systems (3)”
              3
            2. COMP 4500
              Senior Project I
              As published: “Senior Project I (2)”
              2
            3. COMP 4700
              Algorithms
              As published: “Algorithms (3)”
              3
            4. COMP Sci. Elective (3) (5)
              Not resolved to a course
            5. Technical Elective (3) (7)
              Not resolved to a course

            Spring Semester

            6 items
            1. COMP 4510
              Senior Project II
              As published: “Senior Project II (1)”
              1
            2. COMP Sci. Elective (3) (5)
              Not resolved to a course
            3. COMP Sci. Elective (3) (5)
              Not resolved to a course
            4. Technical Elective (3) (7)
              Not resolved to a course
            5. Technical Elective (3) (6)
              Not resolved to a course
            6. MATH 2050
              or MATH 3100 (3)
              Not resolved to a course

            Notes

            7 items
            1. Social and Behavioral Sciences Electives must be chosen from the General Education list of Social and Behavioral Science courses approved by the University.
              Not resolved to a course
            2. Natural Science must be chosen from: PHYS 2110 & PHYS 2111 (or PHYS 2010 & PHYS 2011), PHYS 2120 & PHYS 2121 (or PHYS 2020 & PHYS 2021), CHEM 1110, 1111, CHEM 1120, 1121, BIOL 1110, 1111 or BIOL 1120, 1121.
              Not resolved to a course
            3. Humanities/Fine Arts Electives must be chosen from the General Education list of Humanities and Fine Arts courses approved by the University. One Humanities/Fine Arts Elective must be chosen from ENGL 2120, ENGL 2310, ENGL 2012, ENGL 2013, ENGL 2210, ENGL 2320, ENGL 2022, or ENGL 2023.
              Not resolved to a course
            4. History must be from the General Education list of History courses approved by the University. They are currently HIST 2010 and HIST 2020. HIST 2030, HIST 2050, HIST 2060, HIST 2700 may replace HIST 2010 or HIST 2020.
              Not resolved to a course
            5. At least one of COMP 3110 or COMP 3120 or COMP 3130 or COMP 3140 or COMP 3150 or COMP 3160 must be taken (not more than two of those courses are allowed). COMP 1210 and COMP 3000 may not be chosen as a Computer Science Elective course.
              Not resolved to a course
            6. MATH elective must be 2000 or higher level with approval of academic advisor. MATH 2500, MATH 3130, MATH 4500, MATH 4724, MATH 4750, and MATH 4900 are not accepted.
              Not resolved to a course
            7. Technical Electives may be chosen from Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and Business Information Systems.
              Not resolved to a course
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