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BSAST in Computer Science Technology Credit Distribution

 Subject Area/Category      Credits
       
 I. General Education Requirements      54
 A. English Composition    6  
 B. Humanities    12  

 Technical Report Writing

 (3)    
 Humanities Electives*  (9)    
 C. Social Sciences    12  

 Psychology or Sociology

 (3)    
 Social Science Electives*  (9)    
 D. Natural Sciences and Mathematics    21  
 Precalculus Algebra or above**  (6)    
 Statistics  (3)    
 General Physics  (6)    
 Second Science  (3)    
 Natural Science Electives  (3)    
 E. General Education Electives    3  
       
 II. Area of Study: Computer Science Technology      45
 A. Discrete Math    3  
 B. Calculus III or Linear/Matrix Algebra    3  
 C. Programming Languages    6  
  • FORTRAN, Pascal, COBOL, PL/1, C, C++ Programming, etc.
  • Object Oriented Programming
  • Introduction to Programming
  • Computer Science
     
 D. Data Structures    3  
 E. Operating Systems    3  
 F. Software Engineering    3  
 G. Computer Architecture and Assembly Language    6  
  •  Computer Components/Organization
  • Assembly Language Programming
     
 H. Additional Advanced Courses    9  
  • Compiler Construction Computer Organization
  • Design and Analysis of Computer Algorithms
  • Theory of Computation Numberical Analysis or Methods 
  • Systems Simulation and Modeling Systems Programming
  • Comparative Programming Lanugages Artificial Intelligence/Expert Systems
  • Paraellel Computers and Programming Data Base Design
     

 I. Computer Science Electives

     
  • Systems Analysis or Design
  • Digital Electronics
  • Computer Graphics or Computer Aided Design (up to 3 credits)
  • Data Communications or Local Area Networks
  • UNIX Operating System 
     
 III. Computer Requirements      3
Computer Programming or Computer Concepts, depending on area of study      
       
 IV. Free Electives      18
       
 Total      120 credits


*Must include at least two subject areas

**Some areas of study require a full year of Calculus.

Note l:  Courses listed in the Area of Study are offered as a guide. The inclusion of similar courses must be reviewed with the Advisement Center. Students must submit their program plan for review to ensure that course selection is appropriate for the degree program.  

Note 2: Corollary Requirements:
• One full year of Calculus (plus math requirements listed above)
• One full year of General Physics

 



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