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2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog *As of 06/01/2024

Apr 07, 2025

Freshman Year

First Semester: Credits 15

CSDP 100 Computer Science Orientation Credit: 1
CSDP 221 Introduction to Computer Programming Credit: 4
ENGL 101 Principles of Composition I Credit: 3
EXSC 111 Personal Health Fitness in Diverse Social Contexts Credit: 3 ¹
MATH 112 Calculus I Credit: 4

Second Semester: Credits 17

BIOL 111 Principles of Biology I Credit: 3
BIOL 113 Principles of Biology I Laboratory Credit: 1
or
CHEM 111 Principles of Chemistry I Credit: 3
CHEM 113 Principles of Chemistry Laboratory I Credit: 1
CSDP 222 Advanced Programming Credit: 4
ENGL 102 Principles of Composition II Credit: 3
ENGL 001 English Proficiency Examination Credit: 0 ³
Gen Ed Curr Area II Credit: 3
MATH 210 Elementary Statistics Credit: 3

Sophomore Year

First Semester: Credits 16

BIOL 112 Principles of Biology II Credit: 3
BIOL 114 Principles of Biology II Laboratory Credit: 1
or
CHEM 112 Principles of Chemistry II Credit: 3
CHEM 114 Principles of Chemistry Laboratory II Credit: 1
CSDP 240 Principles of Data Programming Credit: 3
CSDP 250 Data Structures Credit: 3
ENGL 203 Fundamentals of Contemporary Speech Credit: 3
FREN 101 Fundamentals of French I Credit: 3 or
SPAN 101 Fundamentals of Spanish I Credit: 3

Second Semester: Credits 15

CSDP 241 File Structures Credit: 3
CSDP 301 Computer Organization and Assembly Language Programming Credit: 3
FREN 102 Fundamentals in French II Credit: 3 or
SPAN 102 Fundamentals of Spanish II Credit: 3
Gen Ed Curr Area II Credit: 3
MATH 232 Linear Algebra Credit: 3

Junior Year

First Semester: Credits 15

ACCT 201 Introductory Financial Accounting Credit: 3
CSDP 305 Software Engineering I Credit: 3
CSDP 431 Data Warehousing and Data Mining Credit: 3
ECON 201 Principles of Economics (Macro) Credit: 3
MATH 323 Introduction to Discrete Structures Credit: 3

Second Semester: Credits 15

ACCT 202 Introductory Corporate & Managerial Accounting/Hybrid Credit: 3
CSDP 332 Internet Programming Credit: 3
CSDP 405 Software Engineering II Credit: 3
ECON 202 Principles of Economics (Micro) Credit: 3
ENGL 305 Technical Writing Credit: 3

Senior Year

First Semester: Credits 15

CSDP 390 Social, Ethical and legal issues in Computer Science Credit: 3
CSDP 402 Computer Networks Credit: 3
CSDP 404 Database Management Systems Credit: 3
Business Elective Credit: 3^2,4
Computer Science Elective Credit: 3⁶

Second Semester: Credits 12

CSDP 490 Senior Design Project Credit: 3
Computer Science Elective Credit: 6⁶

Total Credit Hours: 120

¹EXSC 111 cannot be repeated for credit.
²Certain Business Electives may require specific choices for these courses.
³The English Proficiency Examination is given at the end of the semester. A student must enroll in ENGL 001 prior to enrolling in ENGL 102 .
⁴Student must select a Business Elective.
⁵Student must select an Advanced Business Elective.
⁶Student must select a CS Elective.

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Freshman Year

First Semester: Credits 15

Second Semester: Credits 17

Sophomore Year

First Semester: Credits 16

Second Semester: Credits 15

Junior Year

First Semester: Credits 15

Second Semester: Credits 15

Senior Year

First Semester: Credits 15

Second Semester: Credits 12

Total Credit Hours: 120

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Computer Science with Business Focus Semester by Semester

Freshman Year

First Semester: Credits 15

Second Semester: Credits 17

Sophomore Year

First Semester: Credits 16

Second Semester: Credits 15

Junior Year

First Semester: Credits 15

Second Semester: Credits 15

Senior Year

First Semester: Credits 15

Second Semester: Credits 12

Total Credit Hours: 120

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