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2014-15 NSU Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2014-15 NSU Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Computer Science Major B.S.- Major Code 7602


General Education Requirements


A minimum of 49 hours of academic work in general education is required during the freshman and sophomore years.  For students transferring with the Associate of Arts degree or Associate of Science degree from a public institution in Oklahoma, all general education requirements will be satisfied with respect to degree requirements.  However, some majors may require other specific general education courses as program prerequisites or program requirements.  Students should consult advisors and the program’s plan of study for further information.  Students are required to complete general education requirements by the time they have completed 90 semester hours of college work.  See General Education Requirements for Bachelor’s Degrees  for more information.

Electives 14 hours


Total 39 hours


Policies of the College of Science and Health Professions


ENGLISH PROFICIENCY: English proficiency is a graduation requirement. Components I and II of English proficiency should be met with grades of “C” or better prior to the completion of 60 credit hours.
UPPER DIVISION CREDIT: Total hours must include at least 40 hours of credit in courses numbered 3000 and above.
LIBERAL ARTS & SCIENCES: At least 55 semester credit hours are required in the liberal arts and sciences for a BS/BSED degree and 40 credit hours of liberal arts and science courses are required for a specialty degree (BSN).   Liberal Arts and Science courses are designated by a “#” after the course title.

 

Computer Science Course Sequence


 The following represents a suggested 4-year sequence of courses. The sequence considers prerequisites and specific scheduling of classses.

First Year 

Fall Semester

Spring Semester

CS 2014 Computer Science I

CS 2163 Computer Science II

HED 1113 Personal Health or NUTR 1653 Basic Nutrition

MATH 3023 Discrete Mathematics

HIST 1483 or 1493 American History

***Physical Science

ENGL 1113 Freshman Composition I

ENGL 1213 Freshman Composition II

UNIV 1002 University Strategies

Free Elective (3 hours)     

Total Hours 15 

Total Hours 15

 

Second Year 

Fall Semester

Spring Semester

*CS 3403 Data Structures

**CS 3033 Object Oriented Programming

CS Group A or B Elective

Minor Course

Minor Course

***Humanities (First Course)

***Biological Science

***Communications Course

POLS 1113 American Federal Government

Free Elective (3 hours)     

Total Hours 15

Total Hours 15

 

Third Year 

Fall Semester

Spring Semester

*CS 3173 Basic Computer Architecture

**CS 3343 Computer Operating Systems

CS Group A or B Elective

ENGL 3083 Technical Writing

Minor Course

Minor Course

***Humanities (Second Course)

UNIV 2091 General Education Capstone

***Global Perspectives (First Course)

***Global Perspectives (Second Course)

***Social and Behavioral Science Course

CS Group B Elective

Total Hours 18

Total Hours 16

 

Fourth Year 

Fall Semester

Spring Semester

*CS 4023 Software Engineering

CS 4233 Professional Development in CS

CS Group B Elective

CS Group B Elective

Minor Course

Minor Course

Free Electives (6 hours)

Free Elective (6 hours)

Total Hours 15

Total Hours 15

 

Total Degree Plan Hours 124 

*      Fall only.
**   Spring only
*** See current catalog “General Requirements” for selection.

 May 2014