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2011-2012 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2011-2012 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Computer Science B.S.


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Major in Computer Science


(Major Code: 307)

The computer science curriculum is designed to provide the student with significant exposure to the theory, abstraction and design components of the field of computer science.

Program Outcomes


Students completing this curriculum will be able to demonstrate:

  1. A system-level perspective;
  2. An appreciation of the interplay between theory and practice;
  3. Familiarity with common themes of computer science such as abstraction, complexity and evolutionary change; and
  4. Adaptability to the enormous pace of change in computing.

Students will have significant project experience.

A student must complete a minimum of 122 semester credit hours to include at least 39 advanced hours.

University Core Curriculum Requirements


Refer to the “University Core Curriculum ” section of this catalog.

Note:

 Students selecting the mechanical engineering track must select PHYS 2425  and PHYS 2426 .

Mechanical Engineering Track


(This meets requirements for a minor in mechanical engineering.)

Nine hours advanced MENG


Minor in Computer Science


Students selecting a minor in computer science should complete CS 2321 , CS 1337 , and CS 2336  before attempting advanced courses. Requirements for a minor are specified elsewhere in the catalog.

Curriculum Guide (suggested course sequence)


Major in Computer Science

Bachelor of Science Degree

First Year


Second Year


Third Year


Fourth Year


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