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Apr 17, 2021
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2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Computer Science, (B.S.)
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The Department of Computer Science offers courses leading to a B.S. degree with a major in computer science, or a second major in computer science, or a minor in computer science. Our B.S. degree program is accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (CAC/ABET).
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The Major (63 hours in addition to University General Education Program)
Note:
Seniors are required to take the Computer Science Field Test the same semester that they take COMP 4882 .
Electives in the Major (12 hours)
Second Major in Computer Science (34 hours)
Completion of 34 semester hours in computer science courses including
Note:
COMP 4001 , COMP 4005 and COMP 4014 may not be used to fulfill any of these requirements. Coursework must be chosen in consultation with approval of an advisor in the Department of Computer Science.
Electives
Electives may be chosen to bring the total number of semester hours to 120. At least three of these elective hours must be from upper division courses. Students should talk to their advisors to determine most suitable courses for them.
Computer Science Honors Designation
A student will earn the designation “with Honors in Computer Science” upon graduation having complied with the following requirements:
- Be admitted into the Computer Science Honors Program by the Department upon formal request for consideration by the student;
- Have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 and a GPA of at least 3.60 in Computer Science (COMP) courses satisfying degree requirements;
- Complete fifteen (15) credit hours in courses designated “Honors” in the the Computer Science program and satisfying degree requirements;
- Take honors sections of both COMP 1900 and COMP 2150 (core sequence);
- Take at least three (3) credit hours from the following courses taken as honors sections: COMP 4901 (independent study), COMP 4996 (senior thesis), and COMP 4882 (capstone software project).
Typical 4 Year Sequence Computer Science
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