Computer Science B.A., B.S.

B.S. Curriculum

In order to transfer from University College for Academic Success to the College of Arts and Sciences as a B.S. computer science major, a student must have completed CSC 110 and CSC 211 and must have at least a 2.00 cumulative GPA in all CSC and MTH courses required in the B.S. program that have been completed at the time of the application for transfer.

Students in the B.S. curriculum must complete a minimum of 56 credits as follows: CSC 106 (4), 110 (4), 211 (4), 212 (4), 301 (4), 305 (4), 340 (4), 411 (4), 412 (4), 440 (4), 499 (4); one course from CSC 402, 406, 415, 436, 450, 462, 481, and 493 (4); any two additional CSC or CSF courses at the 300-level or above, only one of the two courses may be a CSF course, CSC 392 and 491 may be used only with prior departmental approval. CSC 494 and 499 may not be used. Students must also complete MTH 180 (3), 141 (4), 142 (4), and one course from MTH 215, 243, 244, 322, 362, 382, ISE 432, STA 307, 308, 409, 411, 412 (3 or 4); two science courses from PHY 203/273, 204/274, CHM 101/102, 112/114, BIO 101, 102, GEO 103, OCG 123 (8); and one course from WRT 104, 106, and HPR 112 (3); and WRT 201 or WRT 332 (3). A total of 120 credits is required for graduation.

A possible course of studies:
First Year First semester: 14 credits
CSC 106 (4) B3; URI 101 (1); WRT 104 (3); MTH 180 (3); Gen Ed (3).
Second semester: 15 credits
CSC 110 (4); MTH 141 (4); Elective (3); Gen Ed (4).

Sophomore Year First semester: 15 credits
CSC 211 (4); MTH 142 (4); Science Requirement (4); Gen Ed (3).
Second semester: 16 credits
CSC 212 (4); MTH Req (3); WRT 332(3); Elective(6).

Junior Year First semester: 15 credits
CSC 301 (4), 411 (4); Gen Ed (3); Science Req (4).
Second semester: 15 credits
CSC 340 (4), 305 (4), CSC programming elective (4), Elective (3).

Senior Year First semester: 15 credits
CSC 412 (4), CSC elective (4), CSC 499(4); Gen Ed (3).
Second semester: 15 credits
CSC 440 (4), CSC/CSF elective (4); Gen Ed (4); Elective (3).