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Nov 24, 2024
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Academic Catalog 2016-2017 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Computer Science, B.S.
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Requirements for the Major:
11 computer science courses: six core + five electives. Plus the capstone project sequence. Additional math and science requirements detailed below.
Five Electives:
Majors choose five distinct courses from the following groups.
One course from the Theory Group
One course from the Systems Group
One other course numbered 110 or higher
Two other courses numbered 300 or higher
Capstone project sequence
Two science courses, both outside of CS
One must satisfy the Core Curriculum SET requirement, the other must satisfy SCLB. At least one of these must be a major-level (i.e. at least 100-level) course from Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Geology, Physics and Astronomy, or Psychology. Courses cross-listed with CS are not acceptable.
A typical first year major program includes
Requirements for Honors in Computer Science
Candidates for honors in computer science must have a minimum overall grade point average of 3.3, a minimum grade point average of 3.3 in the major with at least 3 grades of A- or better in full credit CSC courses numbered 100 or above, a grade of at least A- for CSC 499 or IDM 499 , and must present the senior project at the Steinmetz Symposium.
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