Suggested Four-Year Program of Study: CISC-BS (CSCS)

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Computing Major, B.S. (Computer Science Concentration)

FRESHMAN YEAR (29-32 credits)
Fall Semester	Credits	Spring Semester	Credits
CSCI 1100 - Using Information Technology or Proficiency Exam *	0-3	CSCI 1260 - Introduction to Computer Science II	4
CSCI 1250 - Introduction to Computer Science I	4	CSCI 2020 - Fundamentals of Database	3
CSCI 1510 - Student in University	3	ENGL 1020 - Critical Thinking and Argumentation	3
CSCI 1900 - Math for Computer Science	3	COMM 2055 - Argumentation and Debate	3
ENGL 1010 - Critical Reading and Expository Writing	3	MATH 1530 - Probability and Statistics - Noncalculus	3
Fall Total	13-16	Spring Total	16

SOPHOMORE YEAR (31 credits)
Fall Semester	Credits	Spring Semester	Credits
CSCI 2150 - Computer Organization	3	CSCI 2210 - Data Structures	4
CSCI 2200 - UNIX Fundamentals	3	CSCI 1400 - PC Set-up and Maintenance	1
MATH 1910 - Calculus I	4	MATH 1920 - Calculus II	4
History Course	3	History Course	3
Humanities Course	3	Social & Behavioral Science Course	3
Fall Total	16	Spring Total	15

JUNIOR YEAR (30 credits)
Fall Semester	Credits	Spring Semester	Credits
CSCI 2160 - Assembly Language	4	CSCI 3230 - Algorithms	4
CSCI 3400 - Networking Fundamentals	3	CSCI 3500 - Information Security and Assurance	3
MATH 2010 - Linear Algebra	3	CSCI Approved Major Elective	3
Natural Science Course	4	Free Elective	2
		Natural Science Course	4
Fall Total	14	Spring Total	16

SENIOR YEAR (31 credits)
Fall Semester	Credits	Spring Semester	Credits
CSCI 4250 - Software Engineering I	3	CSCI 4350 - Software Engineering II	3
CSCI 4717 - Computer Architecture	3	CSCI 4727 - Operating Systems	3
CSCI Approved Major Elective	3	CSCI 3xxx+ Major Elective Course	3
Additional Natural Science Course	4	Social & Behavioral Science Course	3
Literature Course	3	Fine Arts Course	3
Fall Semester	16	Spring Semester	15

TOTAL = 124 credits

Note:

* Proficiency exam may be taken for 0 credit in lieu of CSCI 1100 . Must be completed to meet Graduation requirements. Those students who complete the proficiency exam and are short credits towards their total degree requirements may be required to take additional electives.