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Computer Science/Computer Information Systems – BS/MS

Program Overview:

New students accepted to begin this program in Fall 2018 will complete the curriculum described below under the new program title of Computer Science/Information Technology.


The Computer Science Department offers two B.S./M.S. options. Exceptional students of superior academic ability have the opportunity to accelerate their degree progress. Students can earn their B.S. in either Information Technology or Computer Science, and also earn their M.S. in Computer Information Systems.

Program Contacts:

Computer Science, BS, Computer Information Systems, MS

Program Requirements:

 

Liberal Education requirements 41
Undergraduate Computer Science Major 61
Graduate CIS requirements 33
Free electives 20
Subtotal 155
Less potential challenge credits (3-15)
Total 140-152
CSC 202Intro to Programming

4

CSC 252Problem Solving w/JAVA

4

CSC 302Data Structures

4

CSC 321Database Mgmt Systems

4

CSC 332Microcomp Arch & Prg

3

CSC 431Algorithms

3

CSC 432Operating Systems

3

CSC 433Programming Languages

3

CSC 434Software Engineering

3

MAT 190Calculus 1

4

MAT 191Calculus 2

4

MAT 184Elementary Statistics

4

or

MAT 372Introduction to Probability

3

MAT 295Discrete Math Str

3

or

CSC 295Discrete Mathematics

3

CSC 501Data Struct/Algorithm Analysis

3

CSC 503Database Theory & Design

3

CSC 505User Interface Design

3

CSC 506Advanced Programming

3

CSC 507Software Engineering

3

CSC 502Computer Organization

3

CSC 504Data Communications

3

CSC XXXComputer Science Elective

3

CSC XXXComputer Science Elective

3

CSC XXXComputer Science Elective

3

CSC 593Master's Research Seminar

3

CSC 595Project-Based Internship

3

CSC 596Research Master's Project

3

CSC 597Master's Project

3

For those interested in honors-level undergraduate research, please refer to the Honors Research section.

Suggested 5 Year Course Plan:







Internship/Field Experiences/Service:

CSC 494Internship

1 to 6

Culminating Academic Experiences:

Students will select one of the graduate courses to complete their requirements.

CSC 434Software Engineering

3

CSC 593Master's Research Seminar

3

CSC 595Project-Based Internship

3

CSC 596Research Master's Project

3

CSC 597Master's Project

3

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