Computer Science Major

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Computer Science majors must complete 48 credit hours, consisting of: 32 credit hours of core courses in Computer Science, 8 credit hours of Computer Science electives and 8 credit hours of support courses. Additionally students must complete all other university requirements. Students may also pursue the Computer Game Development articulation agreement between Carroll and Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) which requires an additional 7 courses that are taken at the MATC campus, as well as 24 additional Carroll credits for a total of 92 credits.

Students start taking major course requirements Fall of Freshman year

Core Courses (32 Credits)

CSC 110 - Problem Solving through Programming 4 Hour(s)
CSC 111 - Introduction to JAVA 4 Hour(s)
CSC 226 - Data Structures using JAVA 4 Hour(s)
CSC 240 - Computer Organization and Architecture 4 Hour(s)
CSC 341 - Software Design and Development 4 Hour(s)
CSC 351 - Database Design and Implementation 4 Hour(s)
CSC 450 - Projects-Computer Science Majors 4 Hour(s)
CSC 480 - Internship I 4 Hour(s)

Choose Two Elective Courses from the Following List (8 Credits):

CSC 303 - Network Protocols 4 Hour(s)
CSC 307 - Operating Systems and Web Master Fundamentals-Unix/Linux Apache 4 Hour(s)
CSC 319 - World Wide Web Programming 4 Hour(s)
CSC 323 - Programming Languages 4 Hour(s)
CSC 353 - Mobile Application Development 4 Hour(s)
CSC 440 - Software Engineering 4 Hour(s)

Area of Interest

It is recommended that students refer to the following list to choose electives based on an area of interest:

Required Support Courses (8 Credits)

COM 101 - Principles of Communication 4 Hour(s)
MAT 160 - Calculus I 4 Hour(s)
MAT 160L - Calculus I - Laboratory 0 Hour(s)

Computer-Game Development Carroll-MATC Articulation Agreement (44 Additional Credits)

Courses Taken at Carroll Campus (24 Credits)

BUS 101 - Introduction to Business 4 Hour(s)
CSC 431 - Artificial Intelligence 4 Hour(s)
CSC 437 - Computer Graphics 4 Hour(s)
GRC 360 - Interactive Media 4 Hour(s)
PHY 101 - Introductory Physics I 4 Hour(s)
PHY 101L - Introductory Physics Laboratory 0 Hour(s)
PHY 102 - Introductory Physics II 4 Hour(s)
PHY 102L - Introductory Physics Laboratory 0 Hour(s)

Courses taken at Milwaukee MATC (20 Credits)

Note:

Computer Science majors have the B.S. requirement met by taking the CSC 110 and MAT 160

Bachelor of Science Requirements

The requirements for a Bachelor of Science degree are:

CMP 112 - Computational Thinking I 4 Hour(s)
CMP 114 - Computational Thinking II - Statistical Analysis Emphasis 4 Hour(s) or
MAT 140 - Calculus and Its Applications 4 Hour(s) or higher
CSC 110 - Problem Solving through Programming 4 Hour(s) or higher
ENG 170 - Writing Seminar 4 Hour(s)
Degree requirements cannot be waived.

Note:

Each major may have specific course sequencing requirements. For specific requirements, see “Required Support Courses” within each major

Cross Cultural Development

For a complete list of CCD courses, click here .

Computer Science Major

Core Courses (32 Credits)

Choose Two Elective Courses from the Following List (8 Credits):

Area of Interest

Software Engineering or Graduate School

Mobile Development

Technical Support

Required Support Courses (8 Credits)

Computer-Game Development Carroll-MATC Articulation Agreement (44 Additional Credits)

Courses Taken at Carroll Campus (24 Credits)

Courses taken at Milwaukee MATC (20 Credits)

Note:

Bachelor of Science Requirements

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Cross Cultural Development