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This course is designed to provide both a theoretical and practical approach to data structures and algorithms. Topics covered include algorithm analysis, searching and sorting algorithms, hashing, binary trees, b-trees, Merkle trees, tries, and graphs. The C++ programming language is used.
Course Requirement Definitions:
Elective Requirement: Additional courses necessary to earn enough credits for a degree outside of Major and STAGE requirements.
First Year Seminar (FYS): Introductory course to the academic experience, emphasizing the skills necessary for academic success.
Major Requirement: Courses are core to this major and are subject matter-specific.
Stage Requirement: Courses are part of our STAGE General Education program, and must be taken to earn a degree. Learn more here>
Fall One – first year
| Course Code | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CS 101 | Computational Thinking Major Requirement | 3 CR |
| MATH 120 | Statistics Major Requirement | 3 CR |
| SCIENCE | ASTR, BIO, CHEM, FS, KIN, PHY, or SCI Major Requirement | 3 CR |
| FYS 101 | First Year Seminar Stage Requirement | 3 CR |
| STAC 101 | Stage Requirement | 1 CR |
| WRT 101 | Academic Writing I Stage Requirement | 3 CR |
| 16 FALL CREDITS |
Spring One – first year
| Course Code | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CS 150 | Computer Science I Major Requirement | 3 CR |
| MATH 109 | Applied Calculus Major Requirement | 3 CR |
| SCIENCE | ASTR, BIO, CHEM, FS, KIN, PHY, or SCI Major Requirement | 3 CR |
| WRT 102 | Academic Writing II Stage Requirement | 3 CR |
| Breadth & Proficiency 1 | Stage Requirement | 3 CR |
| 15 SPRING CREDITS |
Fall Two – sophomore
| Course Code | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CS 250 | Computer Science II Major Requirement | 3 CR |
| MATH 308 | Discrete Math Major Requirement | 3 CR |
| CS 270 | Computer Architecture Major Requirement | 3 CR |
| Breadth & Proficiency 2 | Stage Requirement | 3 CR |
| Breadth & Proficiency 3 | Stage Requirement | 3 CR |
| 15 FALL CREDITS |
Spring Two – sophomore
| Course Code | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CS 350 | Data Structures & Algorithm Analysis Major Requirement | 3 CR |
| CS 360 | Human-Computer Interaction Major Requirement | 3 CR |
| CS 301 | Artificial Intelligence Cloud Computing Requirement | 3 CR |
| Free Elective / Minor | Elective Requirement | 3 CR |
| Breadth & Proficiency 4 | Stage Requirement | 3 CR |
| 15 SPRING CREDITS |
Fall Three – junior
| Course Code | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CS 420 | Database Management Systems Major Requirement | 3 CR |
| CS 435 | Operating Systems Major Requirement | 3 CR |
| CS 240 | New Media Communications Data Analytics Requirement | 3 CR |
| Free Elective / Minor | Elective Requirement | 3 CR |
| Breadth & Proficiency 5 | Stage Requirement | 3 CR |
| 15 FALL CREDITS |
Spring Three – junior
| Course Code | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CS 320 | Ethics in a Technological Society Major Requirement | 3 CR |
| CS 380 | Networking Major Requirement | 3 CR |
| CS 485 | Web Programming Major Requirement | 3 CR |
| CS 340 | Social Media Marketing Data Analytics Requirement | 3 CR |
| Free Elective / Minor | Elective Requirement | 3 CR |
| 15 SPRING CREDITS |
Fall Four – senior
| Course Code | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CS 310 | Cyber Security Data Analytics Requirement | 3 CR |
| CS 424 | Data Mining Data Analytics Requirement | 3 CR |
| Free Elective / Minor | Elective Requirement | 3 CR |
| Free Elective / Minor | Elective Requirement | 3 CR |
| Gateway 1 | Stage Requirement | 3 CR |
| 15 FALL CREDITS |
Spring Four – senior
| Course Code | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CS 450 | Software Engineering Major Requirement | 3 CR |
| CS 490 | Senior Project Major Requirement | 3 CR |
| Free Elective / Minor | Elective Requirement | 3 CR |
| Free Elective / Minor | Elective Requirement | 3 CR |
| Gateway 2 | Stage Requirement | 3 CR |
| 15 SPRING CREDITS |