BSU Computer Science Advising Session Jim Buffenbarger - - PDF document

BSU Computer Science Advising Session Jim Buffenbarger http://cs.boisestate.edu/~buff May 7, 2010

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Top-Level Computer Science Requirements

• English
• Area I Core: Arts and Humanities
• Area II Core: Social Sciences
• Chemistry or Physics
• Computer Science Core
• Electrical and Computer Engineering
• Computer Science Electives
• Mathematics
• Science/Engineering Elective

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English Requirements

• ENGL 101 (Introduction to College

Writing)

• ENGL 102 (Intro to College Writing and

Research)

• ENGL 202 (Technical Communication)

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Area I and II Requirements

• ENGR 102 (The Ethical Dimensions of

Technology) or PHIL 101 (Introduction to Philosophy)

• COMM 101 (Fundamentals of Speech

Communication)

• Another 3 Area I courses
• Another 3 Area II courses

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Chemistry or Physics Requirements

• CHEM 111 and CHEM 112

(General Chemistry I and II)

• requires lab
• requires algebra or precalculus
• PHYS 211 and PHYS 212

(Physics I and II)

• requires lab
• requires calculus

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Computer Science Core and Electives

• 13 required courses
• 3 (out of 11) elective courses

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Electrical and Computer Engineering

• ECE 230 (Digital Systems)
• requires lab
• ECE 332 (Microprocessors)
• requires lab

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Mathematics

• 4 required courses
• 1 (out of 6) elective course

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Science/Engineering Elective

• 1 (out of 10) elective course
• can be the other one of the Chemistry or

Physics requirement

• obtain the list from the department office

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