Computer Science, B.A.

Required core courses:

• CSC-105 Intro to Computer Science
• CSC-121 Intro to Computer Programming
• CSC-122 Data Structures and Algorithms
• CSC-223 Advanced Data Structures and Software Development
• CSC-231 Computer Organization
• CSC-261 Discrete Structures for Computer Science
• CSC-461 Computational Theory
• MTH-120 Introduction to Statistics or MTH-150 Analytic Geometry and Calculus I  

Three additional CSC courses numbered 300 or above, with at least two selected from Group B for the Bachelor of Arts option:

Group A

• CSC-331 Computer Architecture
• CSC-332 Data Communications and Networking
• CSC-343 Artificial Intelligence
• CSC-344 Computer Graphics and Image Processing
• CSC-345 Computational Science
• CSC-346 Operating Systems
• CSC-348 Game Design & Development
• CSC-353 Software Engineering
• CSC-361 Information Structures
• CSC-363 Programming Language Structures
• CSC-364 Compilers
• CSC-372 Machine Learning with Big Data
• CSC-465 Introduction to Numerical Analysis

Group B

• CSC-332 Data Communications and Networking
• CSC-341 Database Management Systems
• CSC-342 Web-Based Application Design & Development
• CSC-347 Human Computer Interaction
• CSC-351 Project Management
• CSC-352 Systems Analysis
• CSC-353 Software Engineering
• CSC-362 Information Security
• CSC-372 Machine Learning with Big Data

One additional course selected from the following options:

• CSC-271 Digital Dilemmas: Data, Technology, and Being Human
• CSC-272 Introduction to Data Mining
• CSC-273 History of Technology and Discovery
• MTH-120 Introduction to Statistics (BA students who elect to take MTH-120 as their required Mathematics course may not choose MTH-120 for their lower-level elective.)
• MTH-151 Analytic Geometry and Calculus II
• MTH-160 Vectors and Matrices

Capstone Experience (one course):

• CSC-475 Seminar in Computer Science
• CSC-502 Research

and six Purposeful Pathways activities:

Earn credit, as determined by the Chair, for six Purposeful Pathways activities, with two from each from the following categories:

• Career Exploration
• Professional Preparation
• Networking & Employer Engagement

Participation in an Engaged Learning (Internship, Research) opportunity can be used to substitute for one of the required six events with prior approval from the Chair.