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Computer Science, BS

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120credit hours to graduate
6requirement groups
39courses named

Requirements

Major Core
about 39 credit hours
  • Requirements
    • CSCI 141
    • CSCI 145
    • CSCI 201
    • CSCI 247
    • CSCI 305
    • CSCI 330
    • CSCI 345
    • CISS 346
    • CSCI 347
    • CSCI 367
    • CSCI 401
    • CSCI 405
    • CSCI 447
Senior Project (6 credits)
about 6 credit hours · pick one option
  • Senior Project (6 credits) (pick one):
    • Senior Project 1-3
      • Senior Project 1-3
        • CSCI 491
        • CSCI 492
        • CSCI 493
    • Senior Research
      • Senior Research: 6 credits from CSCI 490 · Six credits of CSCI 490 in place of CSCI 491/492/493.
Math
about 9 credit hours
  • Requirements
    • Calculus sequence (pick one):
      • Calculus I and II
        • Calculus I and II
          • MATH 124
          • MATH 125
      • Honors Calculus I and II
        • Honors Calculus I and II
          • MATH 134
          • MATH 135
      • MATH 138
        • MATH 138
    • MATH 204
    • MATH 341
Science sequence (12-15 credits)
about 9 credit hours · pick one option
  • Science sequence (12-15 credits) (pick one):
    • Biology sequence
      • Biology sequence
        • BIOL 204
        • BIOL 205
        • BIOL 206
    • Chemistry sequence
      • Chemistry sequence
        • CHEM 161
        • CHEM 162
        • CHEM 163
    • Geology sequence
      • Geology sequence
        • GEOL 211
        • GEOL 212
        • Geology elective: any 1 of GEOL 308GEOL 309GEOL 314GEOL 315GEOL 340
    • Physics sequence
      • Physics sequence
        • PHYS 161
        • PHYS 162
        • PHYS 163
Electives
about 16 credit hours
  • 16 credits from CISS 421CISS 423CISS 478CSCI 321CSCI 342CSCI 343CSCI 372CSCI 380CSCI 400CSCI 402and 64 more · A maximum of 4 total credits may come from CSCI 400 or CSCI 496 projects. MATH 101, 111, 112, 114, 115 and 118 may not b
General education and electives
about 41 credit hours
  • 41 credits any course · Your catalog lists its general-education core on a separate page. These are the about 41 credits left after your major's

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