2020-2021 Undergraduate/Online Catalog 
    
    Apr 17, 2024  
2020-2021 Undergraduate/Online Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Computer and Information Sciences, Individualized Concentration, B.S.


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Computer and Information Science Requirements - 50 semester hours


This program requires a total of 50 semester hours: 1) 35 semester hours from the core courses listed below and 2) 15 semester hours completed in the Individualized Concentration. The semester hour value of each course appears in parentheses( ).

Complete all of the following Core courses - 35 semester hours:


Individualized Concentration - 15 semester hours


A CISC student must take 15 semester hours of CISC electives. The offerings of the CISC program provide the student with opportunities to deepen their skills and knowledge of cognate areas in Cyber Security, Artificial Intelligence, and Software Engineering. The student will work with their academic advisor(s) to craft an appropriate program of study. The intent is to provide the student with personally relevant training in subject and skill areas that align to the student’s career goals, interests, and personal strengths.

Complete all of the following - 15 semester hours:


  • 300-400 level CISC courses (not required in Core) (9 semester hours)
  • 400 level CISC courses (not required in Core) (6 semester hours)

Recommended Sequence for the Full-time Student Completing the Individualized Concentration


The sequence that appears below was developed based upon the availability of specific courses each semester and the successful completion of course prerequisites.

First Year


Total semester hours: 13

Spring Semester


Total semester hours: 16

Summer Semester


Optional

Second Year


Total semester hours: 16

Total semester hours: 13

Summer Semester


Optional

Third Year


Fall Semester


Total semester hours: 15

Total semester hours: 16

Summer Semester


Optional

Fourth Year


Fall Semester


Total semester hours: 15

Spring Semester


Total semester hours: 16

Summer Semester


Optional

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