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Bachelors of Science Offered:

  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Mechanical
    Engineering
  • Metallurgical and
    Materials Engineering

    Departments:

  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Electrical and
    Computer Engineering
  • Mechanical and
    Industrial Engineering
  • Metallurgical and
    Materials Engineering

    Dr. Andrew Swift, Interim Dean
    Dr. Stephen Stafford, Associate Dean
    Dr. Darrell Schroder, Assistant Dean
    Engineering/Science Complex
    Engineering Building, Room E230
    Phone: (915) 747-5460
    Fax: (915) 747-5616

  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

    The Computer Science Program at the undergraduate level is designed to provide a strong base in programming skills, problem solving, theoretical understanding of computer science, and practical experience in applying the computer to the solution of problems. Specialization is provided through numerous upper division electives.

    FRESHMAN YEAR
    1st Semester Hours
    CS 4101+ Introduction to Computer Science 4
    ENGL 3111+ Expository English Composition 3
    MATH 4111+ Calculus I 4
    HIST 3101 History of U.S. to 1865 3
    Free elective 3
    Total 17
    2nd Semester
    MATH 3112+ Calculus II 3
    PHYS 4210+ Mechanics and Thermal Physics 4
    PHYS 1120+ Physics Laboratory I 1
    ENGL 3112+ Research and Critical Writing 3
    HIST 3102 History of U. S. since 1865 3
    Free elective 3
    Total 17

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    SOPHOMORE YEAR
    1st Semester
    CS 4201+ Programming and Algorithms 4
    MATH 3200+ Discrete Mathematics 3
    MATH 3213+ Calculus III 3
    PHYS 4211+ Fields and Waves 4
    PHYS 1121+ Physics Laboratory II 1
    POLS 3210 Introduction to Politics 3
    Total 18
    2nd Semester
    CS 3202+ Data Structures 3
    CS 3320+ Introduction to Computer Architecture 3
    EE 3269 Digital Systems Design I 3
    POLS 3211 American Government and Politics 3
    Directed elective 3
    Total 15

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    JUNIOR YEAR
    1st Semester
    CS 4332 Assembler Language Programming 4
    CS 3330 Problem Oriented Programming Languages 3
    STAT 3330 Probability or
    EE 3384 Probabilistic Methods in Engineering & Science 3
    Technical elective 3
    Directed elective 3
    Total 16
    2nd Semester
    CS 3360 Design and Implementation of Programming Languages 3
    CS 3335 Systems Programming 3
    MATH 3323 Matrix Algebra 3
    Technical elective 3
    Directed elective 3
    Total 15

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    SENIOR YEAR
    1st Semester
    CS 3410 Software Engineering I 3
    CS 1495 Senior Professional Orientation 1
    MATH 3429 Numerical Analysis 3
    CS 3350 Automata, Computability, & Formal Languages 3
    ITS 3350 Technology and Society 3
    Technical elective 3
    Total 16
    2nd Semester
    CS 3411 Software Engineering II 3
    Quantitative Science elective 3
    Technical elective 3
    Technical elective 3
    Directed elective 3
    Total 15
    Total Semester Credit Hours 129

      + Grade of "C" or better is required in these courses. Technical Electives must be from a list approved by the computer science department.

      Directed Electives (12 semester hours)

      Core Curriculum Requirements:

        Fine Arts menu (3 semester hours) Humanities menu (3 semester hours) Cultural Diversity (3 semester hours) Economics menu (3 semester hours)
      Quantitative Science elective must be from the list approved by the Computer Science department.

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