Computer Science (ID), B.S.

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Requirements for the ID Major:

Nine computer science courses: six core + three electives. MTH 197 or MTH 199 is also required.

Six Core CS Courses & Discrete Mathematics:

Three Electives:

ID majors take three distinct CSC electives numbered 110 or higher. Two of the electives must be at least 300-level, at least one of which is designated as a WAC-R course.

Requirements for Honors in Computer Science

Candidates for honors in computer science must (a) have a minimum overall grade point average of 3.3 and a minimum grade point average in the major of 3.3; (b) earn A- or better for CSC 488 ; and (c) must present their senior project at the Steinmetz Symposium or another public venue chosen in consultation with the department chair.

Course Selection Guidelines

Placement: A score of 4 or 5 on the AP Computer Science “A” exam will count as having satisfied one of the introductory courses (CSC 103 , CSC 104 , CSC 105 , CSC 106 , CSC 107 , CSC 108 ). A score of 4 or 5 on the AP Computer Science Principles exam will count as having satisfied a 100-level elective.