Mar 27, 2023

2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog

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2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Computer Science, Data Science, B.S.

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(Leading to the Bachelor of Science Degree)

Freshman Year

ENGL 1010 - English Composition I Credit: 3.
ENGL 1020 - English Composition II Credit: 3.
HIST 2010 - Early United States History Credit: 3.
HIST 2020 - Modern United States History Credit: 3.
MATH 1910 - Calculus I Credit: 4.
MATH 1920 - Calculus II Credit: 4.
Social/Behavioral Sciences Elective Credit: 3.² (ECON 2010 or ECON 2020 recommended)
CSC 1300 - Introduction to Problem Solving and Computer Programming Credit: 4.
CSC 1310 - Data Structures and Algorithms Credit: 4.
ENGR 1020 - Connections to Engineering and Technology Credit: 1. ¹

Total: 32

Sophomore Year

COMM 2025 - Fundamentals of Communication Credit: 3. or
PC 2500 - Communicating in the Professions Credit: 3.
ENGL 2130 - Topics in American Literature Credit: 3. or
ENGL 2235 - Topics in British Literature Credit: 3. or
ENGL 2330 - Topics in World Literature Credit: 3.
Science Sequence³ Credit: 8.
CSC 2310 - Object-Oriented Programming and Design Credit: 4.
CSC 2400 - Design of Algorithms Credit: 3.
CSC 2500 - Unix Lab Credit: 1.
CSC 2700 - Discrete Structures for Computer Science Credit: 3.
CSC 2710 - Foundations of Computer Science Credit: 3.
MATH 2010 - Introduction to Linear Algebra Credit: 3.

Total: 31

Junior Year

Humanities/Fine Arts Elective Credit: 3.²
Lab Science Credit: 4.
CSC 3040 - Professionalism, Communication and Research in Computing Credit: 3.
CSC 3220 - Fundamentals of Data Science Credit: 3.
CSC 3300 - Database Management Systems Credit: 3.
CSC 3410 - Computer Organization and Assembly Language Programming Credit: 3.
CSC 4320 (5320) - Computer Architecture Credit: 3.
Data Science Application Elective Credit: 3.⁴
CSC Elective Credit: 3.
MATH 3070 - Statistical Methods I Credit: 3. or
MATH 3470 - Introductory Probability and Statistics Credit: 3.

Total: 31

Senior Year

Humanities/Fine Arts Elective Credit: 3.²
Social/Behavioral Science Elective Credit: 3.²
CSC 4100 (5100) - Operating Systems Credit: 3.
CSC 4200 (5200) - Computer Networks Credit: 3.
CSC 4220 - Data Mining and Machine Learning Credit: 3.
CSC 4610 - Software Engineering I Credit: 3.
CSC 4620 - Software Engineering II Credit: 3.
Data Science Technical Elective Credit: 3.⁵
CSC 4040 - Undergraduate Computing Research Experience Credit: 3. or
CSC 4990 - Computer Science Internship Credit: 3 or 6. (Data Science only) Credit 3.

Total: 27

Note:

¹	Not required for transfer students with more than 12 hours and not included in the 120-hour degree requirement.
²	See TTU General Education Core Requirements.
³	The sequence must be one of the following: BIOL 1105-BIOL 1114, BIOL 1105-BIOL 2110, CHEM 1110-CHEM 1120, GEOL 1040-GEOL 1045 or PHYS 2110-PHYS 2120. The other lab science must be from a different discipline than the sequence.
⁴	Select from one of the following: CSC 3230 , CSC 4575 (5575) , GEOG 4510 (5510) , MET 4650 (5650) , MKT 3400 or BIOL 3810 .
⁵	Select from one of the following: CSC 4240 (5240) or CSC 4760 (5760) .

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