Computer Science, B.S.

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Student Learning Outcomes

Students will be able to demonstrate foundational knowledge of programming logic and understand the need for life-long learning.
Students will be able to develop various programming skills that would be applicable to the current industry.
Students will be able to apply communication and interdisciplinary teamwork skills to collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds.
Students will be able to anticipate, identify, and resolve moral and ethical dilemmas through their understanding and application of the Christian worldview.

Requirements for the Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree with major in Computer Science

University Core Curriculum - 45 hours

Program requirements satisfy 3 of the 48 hours in the Core Curriculum.

The Mathematics elective area is satisfied by one of the following: BUS 2193 , MTH 1003 , MTH 1123 , MTH 1134 , MTH 2103 , PSY 2383 .

Core Curriculum Courses

Computer Science Core - 36-37 hours

CS 1113 Introduction to Computing (On Campus and Online)
CS 2233 Object-Oriented Programming (On Campus)
CS 3113 Computer Networking (On Campus)
CS 3243 Data Structures and Algorithms (On Campus)
CS 3363 Database Design (On Campus)
CS 3423 Web Applications (On Campus)
CS 3513 Java Programming (On Campus)
CS 3533 Software Engineering (On Campus)
MTH 1153 Linear Algebra (On Campus)
MTH 2213 Discrete Mathematics (On Campus)

Mathematics Elective

One of the following

MTH 1123 Survey of Calculus (On Campus)
MTH 1134 Calculus I (On Campus)

Statistics Elective

One of the following

BUS 2193 Business Statistics (On Campus and Online)
MTH 1003 Introduction to Statistics (On Campus and Online)
MTH 2103 Applied Statistics for Scientists (On Campus)
MTH 3183 Probability and Statistics (On Campus)
PSY 2383 Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences (On Campus and Online)

Major Field Courses - 16 hours

CS 3213 Computer Architecture & Operating System (On Campus)
EE 2213 Digital Electronics (On Campus)
EN 1112 Introduction to Engineering, Computer Science, and Cybersecurity (On Campus)
EN 3222 Collaborative Design Lab (On Campus)
EN 4113 Capstone I (On Campus)
EN 4123 Capstone II (On Campus)

Minor - 18-21 hours

Students must complete a minor, a double major, or a dual degree.

For the minor, the Computer Science Department recommends one of the following: Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, or Game Design.