2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog

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2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Computer Science Semester by Semester

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Freshman Year

First Semester: Credits 15

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
ENGL 101 Basic Composition I Credit: 3
CSDP 100 Computer Science Orientation Credit: 1
EXSC 111 Personal Health and Fitness Credit: 3 ¹
Gen Ed Curr Area III Credit: 3
Free Elective Credit: 1

Second Semester: Credits 15

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
ENGL 102 Basic Composition II Credit: 3
ENGL 001 English Proficiency Examination Credit: 0 ²
CSDP 221 Introduction to Computer Programming Credit: 4
MATH 112 Calculus I Credit: 4

Sophomore Year

First Semester: Credits 14

ENGL 203 Fundamentals of Contemporary Speech Credit: 3
MATH 211 Calculus II Credit: 4
CSDP 222 Advanced Programming Credit: 4
FREN 101 Fundamentals of French I Credit: 3 or
SPAN 101 Fundamentals of Spanish I Credit: 3

Second Semester: Credits 16

CSDP 250 Data Structures Credit: 3
BIOL or CHEM or PHYS Credit: 4 ³
MATH 323 Introduction to Discrete Structures Credit: 3
MATH 309 Introduction to Probability Credit: 3
FREN 102 Fundamentals in French II Credit: 3 or
SPAN 102 Fundamentals of Spanish II Credit: 3

Junior Year

First Semester: Credits 15

CSDP 301 Computer Organization and Assembly Language Programming Credit: 3
CSDP 398 Computer and Language Topics A Credit: 3
CSDP 403 Computer Language Theory Credit: 3
MATH 232 Introduction to Linear Algebra Credit: 3
ENGL 305 Technical Writing Credit: 3

Second Semester: Credits 15

CSDP 305 Software Engineering I Credit: 3
CSDP 399 Computer and Language Topics B Credit: 3
CSDP 390 Social, Ethical and legal issues in Computer Science Credit: 3
MATH 360 Statistics for Scientists Credit: 3
CSDP 332 Internet Programming Credit: 3

Senior Year

First Semester: Credits 15

CSDP 404 Database Management Systems Credit: 3
CSDP 450 Algorithms and Data Structures Credit: 3
CSDP 351 Computer Architecture Credit: 3
Gen Ed Curr Area II Credit: 3
Gen Ed Curr Area Credit: 3 ⁴

Second Semester: Credits 15

CSDP 401 Operating Systems Credit: 3
CSDP Elective Credit: 3
CSDP 490 Senior Design Project Credit: 3
Gen Ed Curr Area Credit: 3 ⁴
Free Elective Credit: 3

Total Credits Hour: 120

¹EXSC 111 cannot be repeated for credit.
²The English Proficiency Examination is given at the end of the semester. A student must enroll in ENGL 001 prior to enrolling in ENGL 102 .
³Student must take one course in addition to GEN ED CURR AREA III.
⁴Student must take two courses in addition to GEN ED CURR AREA II.

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Computer Science Semester by Semester

Freshman Year

First Semester: Credits 15

Second Semester: Credits 15

Sophomore Year

First Semester: Credits 14

Second Semester: Credits 16

Junior Year

First Semester: Credits 15

Second Semester: Credits 15

Senior Year

First Semester: Credits 15

Second Semester: Credits 15

Total Credits Hour: 120

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Computer Science Semester by Semester

Freshman Year

First Semester: Credits 15

Second Semester: Credits 15

Sophomore Year

First Semester: Credits 14

Second Semester: Credits 16

Junior Year

First Semester: Credits 15

Second Semester: Credits 15

Senior Year

First Semester: Credits 15

Second Semester: Credits 15

Total Credits Hour: 120

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