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Major Requirements
The computer science major consists of 8 courses, starting with COSC 102. Foundational and elective courses at the 200-level prepare students for electives at the 300- and 400-levels. The requirements for the major are as follows:
Preparatory Courses
- COSC 101Â -Â Introduction for Computing I and COSC 101LÂ or equivalent experience (usually completed in the first year)
Required Courses
- COSC 102Â -Â Introduction for Computing II and COSC 102LÂ (completed by the end of the sophomore year)
- COSC 202 - Data Structures and Algorithms and COSC 202LÂ
- COSC 208 - Introduction to Computer Systems and COSC 208LÂ
- COSC 290Â -Â Discrete Structures and COSC 290LÂ
Electives
- Four COSC courses at the 200, 300 or 400 levelÂ
GPA Requirement
A minimum GPA of 2.00 in the COSC courses chosen to meet the major requirements is necessary to satisfy the major.
Honors and High Honors
Students interested in pursuing honors can find the additional requirements on the Computer Science department page.
Major Declaration
Students must complete COSC 102 prior to declaring the major. Students desiring to declare a major while enrolled in COSC 102 should seek the approval of the department chair.
Computer Science Department
For more information about the department, including Faculty, transfer credit, awards, etc., please visit the Computer Science departmentÌý³¦²¹³Ù²¹±ô´Ç²µÌý±è²¹²µ±ð.