Computer Science Comprehensive Major, 66-69 hours: B.S.-No Minor Required

Location(s): On Campus

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CIP: 110101

Students choosing a Computer Science major must attain at least a cumulative 2.0 GPA and earn a minimum grade of C in all School of Computer Science and Information Systems courses. A major field assessment is required of all senior year students majoring in computer science.

Requirements

The Northwest Core (44-47 hours)

Institutional Requirements (4 hours)

Must include the following:

CSIS 44101 - Foundations of Computing Credit Hours: 3
OR
CSIS 44130 - Computers and Information Technology Credit Hours: 3

Required Courses (39 hours)

CSIS 44141 - Computer Programming I Credit Hours: 3
CSIS 44241 - Computer Programming II Credit Hours: 3
CSIS 44242 - Data Structures Credit Hours: 3
CSIS 44249 - Building Blocks of Theoretical Computer Science Credit Hours: 3
CSIS 44296 - Professional Development Seminar Credit Hours: 3
CSIS 44345 - Computer Organization Credit Hours: 3
CSIS 44349 - A Survey of Algorithms Credit Hours: 3
CSIS 44356 - Network Fundamentals Credit Hours: 3
CSIS 44460 - Database Systems Credit Hours: 3
CSIS 44525 - Theory and Implementation of Programming Languages Credit Hours: 3
CSIS 44550 - Operating Systems Credit Hours: 3
CSIS 44561 - Software Engineering Principles Credit Hours: 3
CSIS 44562 - Software Engineering Practice Credit Hours: 3

Approved Electives (18 hours)

Choose 18 hours from the following courses:

CSIS 44351 - Foundations of Game Development Credit Hours: 3
CSIS 44359 - Secure System Administration Credit Hours: 3
CSIS 44382 - Secure Programming Credit Hours: 3
CSIS 44386 - Digital Forensics Credit Hours: 3
CSIS 44413 - Visualization Credit Hours: 3
CSIS 44425 - Knacktive Credit Hours: 3
CSIS 44440 - Internet of Things Credit Hours: 3
CSIS 44443 - Mobile Computing-iOS Credit Hours: 3
CSIS 44444 - Mobile Computing-Android Credit Hours: 3
CSIS 44495 - Internship in Computer Science/Information Systems Credit Hours: 1 to 3
CSIS 44457 - Applied Cryptography Credit Hours: 3
CSIS 44481 - Ethical Hacking Credit Hours: 3
CSIS 44484 - Cyber Risk Management and Incident Response Credit Hours: 3
CSIS 44517 - Big Data Credit Hours: 3
CSIS 44520 - Web Mining Credit Hours: 3
CSIS 44560 - Advanced Topics in Database Systems Credit Hours: 3
CSIS 44563 - Developing Web Applications and Services Credit Hours: 3
CSIS 44566 - Machine Learning Credit Hours: 3
CSIS 44599 - Special Projects Credit Hours: 1 to 6

Math Options

Choose Math Option A or Math Option B

Math Option A (12 hours)

MATH 17117 - Precalculus Credit Hours: 5
OR
MATH 17118 - Precalculus Algebra Credit Hours: 3 AND
MATH 17119 - Trigonometry Credit Hours: 2
MATH 17120 - Calculus I Credit Hours: 4
MATH 17114 - General Statistics Credit Hours: 3

Note:

MATH 17117 , MATH 17118 , and MATH 17120 : Any of these courses fulfill a Northwest Core requirement as well as a requirement of the major, but the number of credit hours may be counted only once toward the hours required for graduation.

Math Option B (9-11 hours)

MATH 17117 - Precalculus Credit Hours: 5
OR
MATH 17118 - Precalculus Algebra Credit Hours: 3
MATH 17114 - General Statistics Credit Hours: 3
MATH 17316 - Linear Statistical Models I Credit Hours: 3

Note:

MATH 17117 and MATH 17118 : Any of these courses fulfill a Northwest Core requirement as well as a requirement of the major, but the number of credit hours may be counted only once toward the hours required for graduation.

Computer Science Comprehensive Major, 66-69 hours: B.S.-No Minor Required

Location(s): On Campus

Requirements

The Northwest Core (44-47 hours)

Institutional Requirements (4 hours)

Required Courses (39 hours)

Approved Electives (18 hours)

Math Options

Math Option A (12 hours)

Note:

Math Option B (9-11 hours)

Note:

Free electives as needed to reach minimum 120 graduation hours