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Please refer below for a listing of courses needed to fulfill any of the three majors offered by this department:

Please click on a course code number to view its description or refer to the CS Course Descriptions and Extra-Departmental Course Descriptions pages.

Computer Science (B.S.)

To earn a degree in computer science, a student must have at least a 2.00 grade point average for all computer science courses (excluding CS16 and 17) and all other courses enrolled that satisfy major requirements.

A major must include:

  • CS11 Introduction to Computer Science I

  • CS12 Introduction to Computer Science II

  • CS22 Discrete Structures for Computer Science
            --or--
    MTH28 Introduction to Discrete Mathematics

  • CS25 Computer Organization

  • CS30 Information Structures

  • CS44 Computational Theory

  • CS75 Seminar in Computer Science
            --or--
    CS85 Research in Computer Science

  • MTH11 Analytic Geometry and Calculus I or (10 and 11S)

  • MTH12 Analytic Geometry and Calculus II

  • at least three more courses from the following, only one of which may be in Mathematics: CS31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 40, 41, 49, 75, 80, 85 or 95 or MTH34, 35, 37, 40 or 43

Computer Science-Mathematics (B.S.)

To graduate with a major in computer science-mathematics, a student must have at least a 2.00 grade point average for all computer science courses (excluding CS16) and mathematics courses enrolled (excluding MTH15, 16, 30, 31, 32, 33 and 55).

Majors must successfully complete:

  • CS11 Introduction to Computer Science I

  • CS12 Introduction to Computer Science II

  • CS22 Discrete Structures for Computer Science
            --or--
    MTH28 Introduction to Discrete Mathematics

  • CS30 Information Structures

  • CS44 Computational Theory

  • CS49 Introduction to Numerical Analysis

  • MTH11 Analytic Geometry and Calculus I or (10 and 11S)

  • MTH12 Analytic Geometry and Calculus II

  • MTH13 Vectors and Matrices

  • MTH21 Analytic Geometry and Calculus III

  • MTH22 Differential Equations

  • at least one of the following: MTH28, 34, 37 or 40

Information Technology (B.S. or B.A.)

To graduate with an information technology major, a student must have at least a 2.00 grade point average for all computer science courses enrolled (excluding CS16 and 17) and at least a 2.00 grade point average.

A major must include:

  • CS11 Introduction to Computer Science I

  • CS12 Introduction to Computer Science II

  • CS19 Introduction to Information Technology

  • CS20 Morals, Law and Society in a Digital Age

  • CS22 Discrete Structures for Computer Science

  • CS25 Computer Organization

  • CS75 Seminar in Computer Science
            --or--
    CS85 Research in Computer Science

  • MTH11 Analytic Geometry and Calculus I or (10 and 11S)

  • at least two more courses from the following: CS31, 35, 37, 38, 40 or 41
 

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