Software Engineering, B.S.

General Requirements (Core IMPACTS): 42 Credit Hours

Additional Requirements: 4 Credit Hours

Field of Study Requirements: 18 Credit Hours

• CSCI 1301 - Programming Principles I (4 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 1302 - Programming Principles II (3 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 2120 - Computers, Ethics and Society (2 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 2503 - Survey of Programming Languages (3 Credit Hours)
• MATH 2160 - Linear Algebra (3 Credit Hours)
• MATH 2242 - Calculus II (4 Credit Hours)

Specific Requirements: 7-8 Credit Hours

• MATH 2243 - Calculus III (4 Credit Hours)

• or STAT 1401 - Elementary Statistics (3 Credit Hours)  or higher

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  Select one of the following Second Lab Science sequence courses: 4 credit hours

  (first course in sequence assumed taken in Technology, Mathematics, and Sciences)

• BIOL 1108 - Principles of Biology II (3 Credit Hours)

• and BIOL 1108L - Principles of Biology II Laboratory (1 Credit Hour) 

• CHEM 1212K - Principles of Chemistry II (4 Credit Hours)
• PHYS 1112K - Introductory Physics II (4 Credit Hours)
• PHYS 2212K - Principles of Physics II (4 Credit Hours)

Major Requirements: 37 Credit Hours

• CSCI 2625 - Discrete Structures (3 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 3230 - Data Structures (3 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 3321 - Introduction to Software Engineering (3 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 3432 - Database Systems (3 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 3624 - Undergraduate Seminar (1 Credit Hour)
• CSCI 4235 - Human Computer Interaction (3 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 4322 - Modern Software Development (3 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 4534 - Software Testing and Quality Assurance (3 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 5322 - Advanced Software Engineering (3 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 5325 - Senior Design I (3 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 5326 - Senior Design II (3 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 5431 - Computer Security (3 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 5436 - Distributed Web Systems Design (3 Credit Hours)

Elective Courses for General Degree (No Certificate): 9 Credit Hours

Select three courses from the following:

• CSCI 3236 - Theoretical Foundations (3 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 3330 - Comparative Languages (3 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 3331 - Computer Architecture (3 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 3341 - Introduction to Operating Systems (3 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 4132 - Data Warehouse Design (3 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 4210 - High Performance Computing (3 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 4220 - Networks (3 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 4320 - Advanced Database Systems (3 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 4330 - Algorithm Design and Analysis (3 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 4342 - Advanced Operating Systems (3 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 4360 - Embedded Systems Programming (3 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 4370 - Handheld/Ubiquitous Computing (3 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 4410 - Numerical Analysis (3 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 4439 - Game Programming (3 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 4520 - Machine Learning (3 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 4890 - Directed Study in Computer Science (1-3 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 5090 - Selected Topics in Computer Science (1-3 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 5230 - Discrete Simulation (3 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 5332 - Data Communications and Networking (3 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 5335 - Object-Oriented Design (3 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 5380 - Software Security and Secure Coding (3 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 5430 - Artificial Intelligence (3 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 5437 - Computer Graphics (3 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 5438 - Animation (3 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 5531 - Systems and Software Assurance (3 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 5532 - Network Management Systems (3 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 5535 - Data Mining (3 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 5538 - Wireless and Mobile Systems (3 Credit Hours)

Certificate: 9 Credit Hours

In lieu of the general degree pathway, students may choose a certificate in one of the following areas:

• Big Data and Analysis 
• Cyber & Software Security
• Game Programming 
• Mobile Systems 

See below for requirements.

General Electives: 6-7 Credit Hours

• Carryover from Mathematics and Quantitative Skills and Field of Study
• Select 4-5 credit hours of General Electives

Total Credit Hours: 124

Big Data and Analysis

Select three of the following: 

• CSCI 4410 - Numerical Analysis (3 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 5090 - Selected Topics in Computer Science (1-3 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 5230 - Discrete Simulation (3 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 5535 - Data Mining (3 Credit Hours)

Cyber & Software Security

Select three of the following: 

• CSCI 5090 - Selected Topics in Computer Science (1-3 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 5380 - Software Security and Secure Coding (3 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 5531 - Systems and Software Assurance (3 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 5532 - Network Management Systems (3 Credit Hours)

Game Programming

• CSCI 4439 - Game Programming (3 Credit Hours)  

Select two of the following: 

• CSCI 5090 - Selected Topics in Computer Science (1-3 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 5437 - Computer Graphics (3 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 5438 - Animation (3 Credit Hours)

Mobile Systems

Select three of the following: 

• CSCI 4360 - Embedded Systems Programming (3 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 4370 - Handheld/Ubiquitous Computing (3 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 5090 - Selected Topics in Computer Science (1-3 Credit Hours)
• CSCI 5538 - Wireless and Mobile Systems (3 Credit Hours)