Computer Science
 

Computer Science: Software Engineering

Computer Science: Software Engineering
BS
Hours74 - 76 Credit Hours
MAPMajor Academic Plan

Program Requirements

Grades below C- are not allowed in major courses.
requirement 1 Complete 16 courses
Core courses:
requirement 2 Complete 4 courses
Supporting courses:
requirement 3 Complete 1 option
option 3.1 Complete 1 course
MATH 313 - (Not currently offered)
option 3.2 Complete 2 courses
requirement 4 Complete 1 course
requirement 5 Complete 2 courses
requirement 6 Complete 2 courses
Courses will not double count between Requirement 5 and Requirement 6.
C S 252 - Introduction to Computational Theory 3.0
C S 260 - Web Programming 3.0
C S 330 - Concepts of Programming Languages 3.0
C S 345 - Operating Systems Design 3.0
C S 355 - Interactive Graphics and Image Processing 3.0
C S 356 - Designing the User Experience 3.0
C S 401R - Topics in Computer Science 3.0v
You may take up to 3 credit hours.
C S 405 - Creating and Managing a Software Business 3.0
C S 412 - Linear Programming and Convex Optimization 3.0
C S 450 - Computer Vision 3.0
C S 453 - Fundamentals of Information Retrieval 3.0
C S 455 - Computer Graphics 3.0
C S 456 - Introduction to User Interface Software 3.0
C S 460 - Computer Communications and Networking 3.0
C S 462 - Large-Scale Distributed System Design 3.0
C S 465 - Computer Security 3.0
C S 470 - Introduction to Artificial Intelligence 3.0
C S 472 - Introduction to Machine Learning 3.0
C S 474 - Introduction to Deep Learning 3.0
C S 486 - Verification and Validation 3.0
C S 493R - Computing Competitions 3.0
You may take up to 3 credit hours.
C S 497R - Undergraduate Research 3.0
You may take up to 6 credit hours.
C S 498R - Undergraduate Special Projects 3.0v
You may take up to 3 credit hours.
C S 501R - Advanced Topics in Computer Science 3.0v
You may take up to 3 credit hours.
C S 513 - Robust Control 3.0
EC EN 424 - Computer Systems 4.0
EC EN 425 - Real-Time Operating Systems 4.0
IT&C 567 - Cybersecurity and Penetration Testing 3.0
MATH 411 - Numerical Methods 3.0
MATH 431 - Probability Theory 3.0
MATH 485 - Mathematical Cryptography 3.0
Note: If C S 493R, C S 498R, or C S 501R is chosen, it must be taken for 3 credit hours.
requirement 7
Complete Senior Exit interview with the C S department during last semester or term.
Note: Math 112, Math 113, Phscs 121, Engl 316, and C S 312 can be used to fill both General Education and program requirements. Advanced Writing and Oral Communication: Engl 316. Quantitative Reasoning: Math 112 or 113. Languages of Learning: Math 112 or 113. Physical Science: C S 312 or Phscs 121.
Program Outcomes: 

Computational Practice:

Students will design and implement significant computer programs that meet a human need and will develop expertise in software engineering.

Computational Theory:

Students will analyze problems and their algorithmic solutions using theoretical concepts.

Career Preparation

Students will have sufficient maturity in computer science to work in a professional setting in computer science or software engineering or to enter a graduate program.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Our program is accessible to everyone, including women, minorities, and those new to programming, and provides an equal opportunity for every student to succeed.