B.S. Computer Information Sciences

Fall 2022

Degree: Bachelor of Science
Major: Computer Information Science
Concentration: None
Total Hours 120

 

General Education Core Curriculum - 42 Hours:

Communication - 6 Hours:

ENGL 1301 - Composition I

Select one from:

  • COMM 1315 - Public Speaking I
  • COMM 1321 - Business and Professional Speech
  • DSDE 1371 - ASL I
  • ENGL 1302 - Composition II
  • FREN 1311 - Beginning French I
  • SPAN 1311 - Beginning Spanish I

Mathematics - 3 Hours*:

MATH 2413 - Calculus and Analytical Geometry I

Life and Physical Sciences - 6 Hours* From:

BIOL 1406 - General Biology I (Majors)

BIOL 1407 - General Biology II (Majors)

BIOL 2401 - Anatomy and Physiology I

BIOL 2402 - Anatomy and Physiology II

GEOL 1403 - Geology I: Physical Geology

GEOL 1404 - Geology II: Historical Geology

PHYS 1401 - College Physics I

PHYS 1402 - College Physics II

PHYS 2425 - University Physics I

PHYS 2426 - University Physics II

Language, Philosophy and Culture - 3 Hours From:

DSDE 1374 - Intro to Deaf Studies

ENGL 2300 - Close Readings

ENGL 2322 - British Literature

ENGL 2326 - American Literature

ENGL 2331 - World Literature

ENGL 2376 - African American Literature

FREN 2312 - Intermediate French II

PHIL 1370 - Philosophy of Knowledge

PHIL 2306 - Ethics

SPAN 2312 - Intermediate Spanish II

Creative Arts - 3 Hours From:

ARTS 1301 - Art Appreciation

ARTS 1303 - Art History I

COMM 1375 - Film Appreciation

COSC 1324 - Art of Computer Game Development

DANC 2304 - Dance Appreciation

MUSI 1306 - Music Appreciation

MUSI 1309 - Jazz History and Appreciation

MUSI 1310 - History of Rock and Roll

PHIL 1330 - Arts and Ideas

THEA 1310 - Introduction to Theatre

American History - 6 Hours From:

HIST 1301 - US History I 1763-1877

HIST 1302 - US History II Since 1877

HIST 2301 - Texas History

Government/Political Science - 6 Hours:

POLS 2301 - Introduction to American Government I

POLS 2302 - Introduction to American Government II

Social and Behavioral Sciences - 3 Hours:

ECON 1301 - Principles and Policies

Component Area Option - 6 Hours*:

ENGL 1302 - Composition II

*The additional hours above will be applied here to complete this requirement

Required Major Courses

Computer Science Courses - 62 Hours:

ACCT 2301 - Introduction to Financial Accounting

ACCT 2302 - Introduction to Managerial Accounting

COSC 1172 - Think, Speak, Write

COSC 1173 - Programming Laboratory

COSC 1174 - Fundamentals of Computing II Laboratory

COSC 1336 - Programming Fundamentals I

COSC 1337 - Programming Fundamentals II

COSC 2336 - Data Structure

COSC 2372 - Computer Organization Assembly Language

COSC 2375 - Discrete Structures

COSC 3304 - Introduction to Algorithm Design and Analysis

COSC 3325 - Computer Law and Ethics

COSC 4272 - Senior Assessment

COSC 4302 - Operating Systems

CPSC 4315 - Network System Administration

CPSC 4317 - Computer Networks

CPSC 4340 - Database Design

CPSC 4360 - Software Engineering

FINC 3310 - Principles of Finance

MATH 2318 - Linear Algebra I

MGMT 3310 - Principles of Organizational Behavior and Management

MGMT 3320 - Production Management

Electives

Elective Courses - 18 Hours:

3 Hours From:

  • MATH 1342 - Statistics
  • MATH 3370 -Introduction to the Theory of Statistical Inference 
  • BUAL 2310 - Business Analysis I

3 Hours From:

  • COSC 4319 - Computer Graphics
  • CPSC 4330 - Multimedia Processing

3 Hours From:

  • COSC 4345 -Network Security 
  • CPSC 4361 - Secure Software Engineering
  • CPSC 4363 - Cybersecurity

6 Hours From:

  • COSC 3302 - Introduction to Computer Theory
  • COSC 3306 - UNIX/C++
  • COSC 3308 - Design Programming Languages
  • COSC 3325 - Computer Law and Ethics
  • COSC 4301 - Special Topics
  • COSC 4307 - Compiler Construction
  • COSC 4309 - Introduction to Simulation Technology
  • COSC 4310 - Computer Architecture
  • COSC 4319 - Computer Graphics
  • COSC 4322 - Internet Programming
  • COSC 4324 - Computer Game Development I
  • COSC 4345 - Computer Network Security
  • CPSC 3316 - Fundamentals of Bioinformatics I
  • CPSC 4316 - Fundamentals of Bioinformatics II
  • CPSC 4320 - Advanced Topics in Networks
  • CPSC 4330 - Multimedia Processing
  • CPSC 4361 - Secure Software Engineering
  • CPSC 4363 - Cybersecurity
  • CPSC 4370 - Artificial Intelligence

5 Hours general electives (any course)