2024-2025 Undergraduate Benedict Catalogue

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2024-2025 Undergraduate Benedict Catalogue

Computer Science, B.S.

*Major courses require a “C” or better.

Freshman Year

ENG 131 - ANALYSIS AND ARGUMENTATION Credits: 3
MATH 143 - CALCULUS I Credits: 4
* CSC 132 - INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTING AND PROGRAMMING CONCEPTS Credits: 3
* CSC 133 - DIGITAL LOGIC Credits: 3
HIST 130 - INTRODUCTION TO AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY Credits: 3
AA 111 - THE COLLEGE EXPERIENCE Credits: 1

First Semester

ENG 131 - ANALYSIS AND ARGUMENTATION Credits: 3
MATH 143 - CALCULUS I Credits: 4
* CSC 132 - INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTING AND PROGRAMMING CONCEPTS Credits: 3
* CSC 139 - WEB DEVELOPMENT Credits: 3
HIST 130 - INTRODUCTION TO AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY Credits: 3

Total SCH 17

Second Semester

ENG 132 - INFORMATION, LITERACY & RESEARCH Credits: 3
MATH 144 - CALCULUS II Credits: 4
* CSC 135 - INTRODUCTION TO PROGRAMMING Credits: 3
* CSC 139 - WEB DEVELOPMENT Credits: 3
Global & Intercultural Learning Credits: 3

Total SCH 16

Sophomore Year

First Semester

ENG 237 - ORAL COMMUNICATION Credits: 3
* CSC 138 - OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING Credits: 3
* CSC 232 - FOUNDATIONS OF APP DEVELOPMENT Credits: 3
MATH 336 - DISCRETE MATHEMATICS Credits: 3
AA 211 - PROFESSIONAL PATHWAYS DEVELOPMENT Credits: 1
Elective Credits: 3

Total SCH 16

Second Semester

FS 233 - INTERMEDIATE FRENCH Credits: 3
OR
SP 233 - INTERMEDIATE SPANISH Credits: 3
OR
AR 233 - INTERMEDIATE ARABIC Credits: 3
* CSC 233 - DATA STRUCTURES & ALGORITHMS I Credits: 3
* CSC 234 - THEORY OF COMPUTATIONS Credits: 3
* CSC 235 - FUNDAMENTALS OF APP DEVELOPMENT Credits: 3
MATH 230 - LINEAR ALGEBRA Credits: 3

Total SCH 15

Junior Year

First Semester

* CSC 334 - DATA STRUCTURES AND ALGORITHMS II Credits: 3
* CSC 336 - ADVANCED CONCEPTS IN APP DEVELOPMENT Credits: 3
* CSC 337 - COMPUTER ORGANIZATION AND ARCHITECTURE Credits: 3
PHYS 213L - PRINCIPLES OF PHYSICS I LAB Credits: 1
PHYS 233 - PRINCIPLES OF PHYSICS I Credits: 3
Elective Credits: 3

Total SCH 16

Second Semester

* CSC 237 - JAVA PROGRAMMING Credits: 3
* CSC 238 - INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER SECURITY Credits: 3
* CSC 338 - INTRODUCTION TO ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE Credits: 3
MATH 236 - PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS Credits: 3
PHYS 214L - PRINCIPLES OF PHYSICS II LAB Credits: 1
PHYS 234 - PRINCIPLES OF PHYSICS II Credits: 3

Total SCH 16

Senior Year

First Semester

* CSC 339 - DATA COMMUNICATION AND NETWORKING Credits: 3
* CSC 430 - SENIOR RESEARCH AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Credits: 3
* CSC 431 - PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES Credits: 3
* CSC 435 - SOFTWARE ENGINEERING PRINCIPLES Credits: 3

Total SCH 12

Second Semester

* CSC 434 - DATABASE MANAGEMENT Credits: 3
* CSC 436 - OPERATING SYSTEMS Credits: 3
* CSC 437 - SENIOR CAPSTONE Credits: 3
* CSC - CSC Elective Credits: 3

Total SCH 12

Total SCH 120

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