Download as PDF

CMSC BS - Computer Science

Program Overview

Program Description

The computer science program offers BA and BS degrees, as well as combined BA/MS and BS/MS degrees. Students who earn the BA are prepared either for graduate study in computer science or a career in industry. Students who earn the BS degree build strength in an additional field by following an approved course of study in a related area. The department also offers a minor. Furthermore, a computer science major or minor serves as an excellent foundation for work in other fields, including but not limited to mathematics, the natural sciences, social sciences, public administration, and the arts.

Department(s)

Program Level

Undergraduate

Program Code

CMSC BS

Learning Outcomes

Name

CMSC01

Objective

Learn about the theory, structure, and functions of computer systems

Name

CMSC02

Objective

Learn how to write computer programs

Program Map

Semester 1 (Freshman Year)

Total Credits: 13

Course CodeCourse NameCredits
ECON120Intro To Economics3
ECON200Principles Of Microeconomics3
MATH150Multivariable Calculus3
ECON250Econometrics4
Semester 2 (Freshman Year)

Total Credits: 12

Course CodeCourse NameCredits
MATH180Linear Algebra3
ECON200Principles Of Macroeconomics3
MATH240Analytic Geometry3
ECON350Applied Econometrics3
Semester 3 (Sopohmore Year)

Total Credits: 14

Course CodeCourse NameCredits
BIOL140Intro To Biology5
CHEM120Intro To Chemistry3
HIST140European History3
ECON450Advanced Macroeconomics3
Semester 4 (Sopohmore Year)

Total Credits: 12

Course CodeCourse NameCredits
ENGL220Scientific Writing3
ECON450Advanced Microeconomics3
MATH400Fourier Series3
ECON500Developmental Economics3