BS Computer Information Sciences

General Education Core Curriculum

Communication - 6 Hours:

ENGL 1301 - Composition I

Select one from:

• COMM 1315 - Public Speaking I
• COMM 1321 - Business and Professional Speech
• DSDE 1371 - ASL I
• FREN 1311 - Beginning French I
• SPAN 1311 - Beginning Spanish I

Mathematics - 3 Hours*:

MATH 2413- Calculus and Analytical Geometry I

Life and Physical Sciences - 6 Hours* From:

BIOL 1406 - General Biology I (Majors)

BIOL 1407 - General Biology II (Majors)

BIOL 2401 - Anatomy and Physiology I

BIOL 2402 - Anatomy and Physiology II

GEOL 1403 - Geology I: Physical Geology

GEOL 1404 - Geology II: Historical Geology

PHYS 1401 - College Physics I

PHYS 1402 - College Physics II

PHYS 2425 - University Physics I

PHYS 2426 - University Physics II

Language, Philosophy and Culture - 3 Hours From:

DSDE 1374 - Intro to Deaf Studies

ENGL 2300 - Close Reading II

ENGL 2310 - British Literature Before 1800

ENGL 2320 - British Literature After 1800

ENGL 2322 - British Literature

ENGL 2326 - American Literature

ENGL 2331 - World Literature

ENGL 2371 - Masterworks of Asian Literature

ENGL 2376 - African American Literature

FREN 2312 - Intermediate French II

PHIL 1370 - Philosophy of Knowledge

PHIL 2306 - Ethics

SPAN 2312 - Intermediate Spanish II

Creative Arts - 3 Hours From:

ARTS 1301 - Art Appreciation

ARTS 1303 - Art History I

COMM 1375 - Film Appreciation

DANC 2304 - Dance Appreciation

MUSI 1306 - Music Appreciation

MUSI 1309 - Jazz History and Appreciation

MUSI 1310 - History of Rock and Roll

PHIL 1330 - Arts and Ideas

THEA 1310 - Introduction to Theatre

American History - 6 Hours From:

HIST 1301 - US History I 1763-1877

HIST 1302 - US History II Since 1877

HIST 2301 - Texas History

Government/Political Science - 6 Hours:

POLS 2301 - Introduction to American Government I

POLS 2302 - Introduction to American Government II

Social/Behavioral Sciences - 3 Hours:

ECON 1301 - Principles and Policies

Component Area Option - 6 Hours: 

Choose From:

• ENGL 1302 - Composition II
• ENGL 1374 - Composition

* The additional hours from these courses will be applied here to a total of three additional hours

Required Courses for Major - 62 hours

ACCT 2301 - Introduction to Financial Accounting

ACCT 2302 - Introduction to Managerial Accounting

COSC 1172 - Think, Speak, Write

COSC 1173 - Programming Laboratory

COSC 1174 - Fundamentals of Computing II Laboratory

COSC 1336 - Programming Fundamentals I

COSC 1337 - Programming Fundamentals II

COSC 2336 - Data Structure

COSC 2372 - Computer Organization Assembly Language

COSC 2375 - Discrete Structures

COSC 3304 - Introduction to Algorithm Design and Analysis

COSC 3325 - Computer Law and Ethics

COSC 4272 - Senior Assessment

COSC 4302 - Operating Systems

CPSC 3320 - Data Communication and Computer Networks

CPSC 4315 - Network System Administration

CPSC 4340 - Database Design

CPSC 4360 - Software Engineering

CPSC 4370 - Artificial Intelligence

FINC 3310 - Principles of Finance

MATH 2318 - Linear Algebra I

MGMT 3310 - Principles of Organizational Behavior and Management

MGMT 3320 - Production Management

Elective Courses - 18 hours

3 Hours From:

• MATH 1342 - Statistics
• MATH 3370 -Introduction to the Theory of Statistical Inference 
• BUAL 2310 - Business Analysis I

3 Hours From:

• COSC 4319 - Computer Graphics
• CPSC 4330 - Multimedia Processing

6 Hours From:

• MKTG 3310 - Principles of Marketing
• BCOM 3350 - Business Communications
• BULW 3310 - Business Law
• Other elective as approved by the advisor

6 Hours From:

• COSC 3302 - Introduction to Computer Theory
• COSC 3308 - Design Programming Languages
• COSC 3325 - Computer Law and Ethics
• COSC 4301 - Special Topics
• COSC 4307 - Compiler Construction
• COSC 4309 - Introduction to Simulation Technology
• COSC 4310 - Computer Architecture
• COSC 4319 - Computer Graphics
• COSC 4322 - Internet Programming
• COSC 4324 - Computer Game Development I
• COSC 4345 - Computer Network Security
• CPSC 3316 - Fundamentals of Bioinformatics I
• CPSC 4316 - Fundamentals of Bioinformatics II
• CPSC 4320 - Advanced Topics in Networks
• CPSC 4330 - Multimedia Processing
• CPSC 4370 - Artificial Intelligence

Hours

122