Computer Science BS, Applied Sciences 3+2 Track Degree Map
The degree map is a term-by-term sample course schedule to make it easier for you to understand how to graduate in three years with a degree in Computer Science. The actual sequence of courses may differ for each student. Please consult with your advisor about the best path for you.
Credits to Graduate with a BS in Computer Science, Applied Sciences 3+2 Track
120
A Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science with a track in Applied Sciences, 3+2 requires 120 credits to complete in 3 years, with a continuation to Columbia University for a master’s degree. A minimum gpa of 2.0 is required.
Credits for Major in Computer Science, Applied Sciences 3+2 Track
65
To qualify as a major, 65 credits are required. 33 credits are required in computer science and 8 credits in mathematics. 24 credits are needed to complete the specialization in the track.
General Education Credits Required for a BS in Computer Science, Applied Sciences 3+2 Track
30
To satisfy the general education requirements, 30 credits are required. However, some courses may fulfill both major and general education requirements. Be sure to discuss your courses with your advisor.
First Year
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| CSC 0145-171¹ Introduction to Computer Programming BS Computer Science/General Education Requirement |
4 credits |
| MTH 0144-141² Calculus I BS Computer Science Requirement |
4 credits |
| FYS 0952-110 First Year Seminar General Education Requirement |
4 credits |
| CHE 0106-111 General Chemistry Track Requirement |
4 credits |
| CSC 0145-190 Computer Science Orientation SeminarBS Computer Science Requirement |
1 credits |
| 17 credits |
¹Must Register for matching lecture and lab section.
²To register for this course, student must have earned a grade of C or higher in MTH 140 Precalculus, passed departmental exam or department approval.
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| CSC 0145-156 Discrete Structures BS Computer Science/General Education Requirement |
3 credits |
| MTH 0144-142 Calculus II BS Computer Science/General Education Requirement |
4 credits |
| CSC 0145-175¹ Intermediate Computer Programming BS Computer Science Requirement |
4 credits |
| ENG 0122-107 Art & Craft of Writing General Education Requirement |
3 credits |
| MTH 0144-225 Statistics & Data Analysis BS Computer Science Requirement |
3 credits |
| 17 credits |
¹Must Register for matching lecture and lab section.
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Second Year
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| CSC 0145-270 Survey of Programminag Languages BS Computer Science Requirement |
3 credits |
| CSC 0145-263 Database Mangement System BS Computer Science Requirement |
3 credits |
| CSC 0145-273 Data Structures BS Computer Science Requirement |
3 credits |
| PHY 0156-113 Physics Science Majors I Track/General Education Requirement |
4 credits |
| CSC 0145-275 Operating System Practicum Track Requirement |
1 credits |
| CSC 0145-440 Software Engineering BS Computer Science Requirement |
3 credits |
| 17 credits |
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| PHY 0156-114 Physics Science Majors II Track Requirement |
4 credits |
| Information Literacy Elective Select 1 course General Education Requirement |
4 credits |
| Humanities/Global Elective Select 1 course: meets both requirements General Education Requirements |
3 credits |
| Arts Elective 2 of 2 courses General Education Requirement |
3 credits |
| Social Science/Comm Elective Select 1 course: meets both requirements General Education Requirements |
3 credits |
| 17 credirs |
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Third Year
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| MTH 0144-243 Calculus III Track Requirement |
4 credits |
| PHY 0156-211 Math Methods in Physics I Track Requirement |
4 credits |
| CSC 0145-481 Computer Science Seminar I BS Computer Science Requirement |
1 credits |
| CSC 0145-370 Computer Architecture & Organization Track Requirement |
3 credits |
| Communication Elective Select 1 course: Oral General Education Requirement |
3 credits |
| 15 credits |
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| MTH 0144-244 Introduction to Differential Equations Track Requirement |
3 credits |
| CSC 0145-482 Comp Sci Seminar II BS Computer Science Requirement |
3 credits |
| Humanities/Global Elective Select 1 course: meets both req. General Education Requirements |
3 credits |
| Social Science Elective Select 1 course General Education Requirement |
3 credits |
| Arts Elective 2 of 2 courses General Education Requirement |
3 credits |
| 15 credits |
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