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  Undergraduate Catalog :: School of Computing and Engineering :: Computer Science and Electrical Engineering
 
  

Five Year Program Sample

The computer science curriculum requires a total of 150 hours of undergraduate and graduate coursework and satisfies the requirements for both the B.S. in CS and M.S. in CS degrees. This is a sample only, and adjustments can be made for particular situations, please see an adviser to tailor a degree program.

First Year

Fall Semester                                 Hours
 MATH 210     Calculus I                          4
 ENGL 110     Freshman English I                  3
 COMS 110     Fundamentals of Effective Speaking  3
 CS 101       Problem Solving & Programming       3
 CS 191       Discrete Structures I               3
 General Elective                                 1
Total Hours                                      17

Spring Semester                               Hours
 MATH 220     Calculus II                         4
 ENGL 225     English Composition II              3
 PHYS 240     Physics for Science and Engr. I     5
 CS 201       Problem Solving & Programming II    3
 CS 281       Intro. to Computer Architecture     3
Total Hours                                      18

Second Year

Fall Semester                                 Hours
 MATH 250     Calculus III                        4
 PHYS 250     Physics for Science and Engr. II    5
 CS 282       Assembler Language Programming      3
 CS 291       Discrete Structures II              3
 Constitution Requirement(a)                      3
 WEPT                                             0
Total Hours                                      18

Spring Semester                               Hours
 MATH 235     Statistics                          3
 CS 304WI     Ethics and Professionalism          3
 CS 352       Data Structures and Algorithms      3
 CS 393       Num. Analysis & Symb. Computation   3
 Art/Art History/Fine Arts Elective(b)            3
 General Elective                                 3
Total Hours                                      18

Third Year

Fall Semester                                 Hours
 BIOL 108     General Biology I                   3
 BIOL 108L    General Biology I Lab               1
 CS 394R      Applied Probability                 3
 CS 441       Programming Languages -
                Design and Implementation         3
 CS 481       Advanced Computer Architecture      3
 Social and Behavioral Science Elective(c)        3
 General Elective                                 3
Total Hours                                      19

Spring Semester                               Hours 
 CS 421       Found. of Data Networks             3
 CS 431       Introduction to Operating Systems   3
 CS 451       Software Architecture               3
 Computer Science Elective                        3
 Social and Behavioral Science Elective(c)        3
 General Elective                                 3
Total Hours                                      18

Fourth Year

Fall Semester                                 Hours
 CS 470       Intro. to DBMS                      3
 Computer Science Electives from                  
 Graduate Accepted List                           3
 General Electives                                6
 Computer Science Graduate Course(d)              3
Total Hours                                      15

Spring Semester                               Hours 
 Computer Science Graduate Courses(d)             9
Total Hours                                       9

Fifth Year

Fall Semester                                 Hours
 Computer Science Graduate Courses(d)             9
Total Hours                                       9

Spring Semester                               Hours 
 Computer Science Graduate Courses(d)             9
Total Hours                                       9

(a) Constitution Requirement may be satisfied by taking either HIST 101, 102, 360R or POLSC 210.
(b) Fine Arts electives include art/art history, conservatory or theatre.
(c) Social and Behavioral Science electives include criminal justice, economics, geography, history, political science, psychology, social science or sociology.
(d) Graduate credit enrollment has degree specific requirements and faculty adviser will work out details of the program in consultation with the student.

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