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2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Computer Science Major (Bachelor of Science)


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Curriculum Requirements - Total Credits Required: 126 -127


Freshman - Credits: 33 - 34


  • Global Issues General Education Requirement   (Cr: 3)
  • Individual and Society General Education Requirement   (Cr: 3) 
  • Literary Perspectives General Education Requirement  (Cr: 3)

Sophomore - Credits: 32


  • Aesthetic Awareness and Creative Expression General Education Requirement   (Cr: 3)
  • Values and Ethical Reasoning General Education Requirement   (Cr: 3)
  • World Cultures General Education Requirement   (Cr: 3)

Junior - Credits: 31


  • Science and Technology General Education Requirement   (Cr: 3)
  • Computer Science Electives   (Cr: 12)
  • General Education Electives    (Cr: 9)
  • (one must be above the 100 level)
  • Elective  (Cr: 3)

Senior - Credits: 30


  • Computer Science Elective  (Cr: 3)
  • General Education Elective  (Cr: 3)
    (must be above the 100 level)
  • Electives    (Cr: 6)

Learning Outcomes


Upon completion of the computer science program, students will:

  • Demonstrate the critical inquiry and analysis skills needed to engage constructively in intellectual discourse within the major discipline.
  • Communicate effectively in written form within the conventions of the major discipline.
  • Apply theoretical learning to the internship experience.
  • Demonstrate  strong procedural problem-solving skills that are concretely implemented via programming (i.e., software development)
  • Design solutions to problems using creative and innovative thinking. (i.e., software engineering).
  • Demonstrate a breadth of knowledge of core concepts and their applications to areas within computer science including computer systems, software development, software engineering, and algorithms.

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