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Suggested Arrangement of Courses, Computer Science (BSCompSci)

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First Year
First TermHoursSecond TermHoursSummer TermHours
C S 312 (Core, Major)0933C S 311 (Major)3M 408M (Major)4
M 408C or 408N (Core, Major)020, QR4C S 314 (Major)QR3Study Abroad (Opportunity) 
U.S. History (Core)0603M 408D or 408S (Major)4Internship (Opportunity) 
Social and Behavioral Sciences (Core)0803U.S. History (Core)0603 
UGS 302 or 303 (Core)090,Wr3RHE 306 (Core)0103 
 16 16 4
Second Year
First TermHoursSecond TermHoursSummer TermHours
C S 429 (Major)4C S 439 (Major)II4Study Abroad (Opportunity) 
SDS 321 or M 362K (Major)QR3Upper-division C S course (Major)3Internship (Opportunity) 
GOV 310L (Core)0703M 340L or SDS 329CQR3 
Visual and Performing Arts (Core)0503GOV 312L (Core)0703 
Free elective (Elective)3Free elective (Elective)3 
 16 16 0
Third Year
First TermHoursSecond TermHoursSummer TermHours
C S 331 (Major)QR3Upper-division C S course (Major)3Study Abroad (Opportunity) 
Upper-division C S course (Major)3Upper-division C S course (Major)3Internship (Opportunity) 
Natural Science and Technology, Part I (Core)0303Natural Science and Technology, Part I (Core)0303 
Foreign Language (General Education)3Foreign Language (General Education)3 
Free elective (Elective)3Free elective (Elective)3 
 15 15 0
Fourth Year
First TermHoursSecond TermHoursSummer TermHours
Upper-division C S course (Major)3Upper-division C S course (Major)3(None) 
Upper-division C S course (Major)3Upper-division C S course (Major)3 
Math or Science course (Major)3Free electives (Elective)9 
E 316L, 316M, 316N, or 316P (Core)0403Maymester (Opportunity)  
Free elective (Elective)3  
 15 15 0
Total credit hours: 128

Four-year degree suggestion (for planning purposes only). 

Currently enrolled students should meet with their academic advisor.

Course categories: Core, General Education, Major, Elective, Opportunity

Core Component Areas010 English Composition and Core Writing Flag; 020 Mathematics; 030 Natural Science and Technology, Part I; 040 Humanities; 050 Visual and Performing Arts; 060 U.S. History; 070 American and Texas Government; 080 Social and Behavioral Sciences; 090 First-Year Signature Course; 093 Natural Science and Technology, Part II

Skills and Experience FlagsWr Writing; QR Quantitative Reasoning; GC Global Cultures; CD Cultural Diversity; Ethics; II Independent Inquiry

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