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University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
Degree:

BS

Computer Science

Location:

Department of Computer Science and Engineering
School of Engineering

Credits:

120 credits

System:

Semester

Required Computer Science (or Related):

• CSE 1010: Introduction to Computing for Engineers (3 credits)
• CSE 2050: Data Structures and Object-Oriented Design (3 credits)
• CSE 2500: Introduction to Discrete Systems (3 credits)
• CSE 3000: Contemporary Issues in CSE (1 credit)
• CSE 3100: Systems Programming (3 credits)
• CSE 3140: Cybersecurity Lab (2 credits)
• CSE 3150 OR CSE 3160: C++ Essentials OR Functional Programming Fundamentals (3 credits)
• CSE 3500: Algorithms and Complexity (3 credits)
• CSE 3666: Introduction to Computer Architecture (3 credits)
• CSE ****W (3 credits)
• CSE 4939W/CSE4940: CSE Design Project I-II (6 credits)
• CSE Concentration courses (12 credits)
• CSE Electives (4 credits)

Required Math:

• Calculus I-II (4 credits)
• Calculus III OR Differential Equations (3-4 credits)
• Probability and Statistics from approved list (3 credits)
• Linear Algebra (3 credits)

Required Science:

• Lab Science sequence from approved list (12 credits)

Required Engineering:

• ENGR 1000: Orientation to Engineering (1 credit)

Other Requirements:

• Writing Seminar (4 credits)
• Social Sciences (6 credits)
• Arts and Humanities (3 credits)
• Diversity and Multiculturalism (6 credits)
• Philosophy and Social Ethics (3 credits)
• Environmental Literacy (3 credits)
• Electives (19-20 credits)

Subfield Required:

Yes

Type:

Concentration

Options:

Select one Concentration:
• Theory and Algorithms
• Systems and Networks
• Cybersecurity
• Bioinformatics
• Software Design and Development
• Computational Data Analytics
• Naval Science and Technology
• Unspecialized
• Individually Designed

Double or Dual Major Option(s):

• Double majors possible within the School of Engineering; or, a second degree may be possible for a major outside the School of Engineering.

Related Majors:

• BA Data Science (College of Liberal Arts and Sciences)
• BS Computer Engineering (School of Engineering)
• BS Computer Science and Engineering (School of Engineering)

Good to Know:

• Information here is for students beginning the major in Fall 2022.
• Students without 3 years of high school Foreign Language may have to take 2 semesters of Foreign Language.

University's Webpage for this Program:
Catalog Year:

2022

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