Computer Science B.S.

Minimum Requirements for Computer Science B.S.: 120 credits

Students must earn a C- grade or better in each course.

Course List
		Credits
General University Requirements
Complete the general university requirements.
General Education Requirements
Complete the general education requirements.		36-40
As part of the general education requirements, complete the following:
MATH F251X	Calculus I
B.S. Degree Requirements
Complete the B.S. degree requirements.		16
As part of the B.S. requirements, complete the following:
MATH F252X	Calculus II
PHYS F211X	General Physics I
PHYS F212X	General Physics II
Any approved ethics course
Computer Science Program Requirements
Complete one of the following:		3
MATH F302	Differential Equations
MATH F314	Linear Algebra
MATH F371	Probability
MATH F405	Abstract Algebra
MATH F408	Mathematical Statistics
MATH F426	Numerical Analysis
MATH F460	Mathematical Modeling
Complete the following:
CS F201	Computer Science I	3
CS F202	Computer Science II	3
CS F241	Computer Hardware Concepts	4
CS F301	Assembly Language Programming	3
CS F311	Data Structures and Algorithms	3
CS F321	Operating Systems	3
CS F331	Programming Languages	3
CS F371	Computer Ethics and Technical Communication	3
CS F372	Software Construction	3
CS F411	Analysis of Algorithms	3
CS F441	System Architecture	3-4
or EE F443	Computer Engineering Analysis and Design
CS F471	Senior Capstone I ¹	3
CS F472	Senior Capstone II ¹	3
MATH F253X	Calculus III	4
MATH F307	Discrete Mathematics	3
STAT F300	Statistics	3
Electives
Electives in computer science at the F300 or F400 level, or approved electives.		9
General Electives		1-6
Total Credits		120

Roadmaps provide suggested semester-by-semester study plans for programs and are based on full-time enrollment, unless otherwise specified.

This roadmap should be used in conjunction with regular academic advising sessions. All students are encouraged to meet with their advisor or mentor each semester.
Certain courses and milestones must be completed in the specified semester to ensure on-time graduation.
Transfer credits may affect the roadmap.
Requirements, course availability, and sequencing may change.
Courses marked with (*) are recommended.

First Year
Fall	Credits	Spring	Credits
MATH F251X⁶	4	MATH F252X¹⁶	4
WRTG F111X¹	3	General Education Requirement - Arts	3
General Education Requirement - Natural Sciences	4	General Education Requirement - Humanities	3
Complete one of the following:¹	3	General Education Requirement - Natural Sciences	4
COM F121X
COM F131X (*)
COM F141X
	14		14
Second Year
Fall	Credits	Spring	Credits
CS F201²⁰	3	CS F202²⁰	3
MATH F253X²⁰	4	CS F241²⁰	4
PHYS F211X¹⁷	4	LS F101X¹⁵	1
General Education Requirement - Social Sciences	3	PHYS F212X¹⁷	4
Degree Requirement - Alaska Native-themed	3	Complete one of the following:¹	3
		WRTG F211X
		WRTG F212X
		WRTG F213X (*)
		WRTG F214X
	17		15
Third Year
Fall	Credits	Spring	Credits
CS F301^20,25	3	CS F321^20,25	3
CS F311^20,25	3	CS F331^20,25	3
CS F371^20,25	3	CS F372^20,25	3
STAT F300^20,25	3	MATH F307²⁰	3
General Education Requirement - Additional Arts, Humanities or Social Sciences	3	General Education Requirement - Social Sciences	3
	15		15
Fourth Year
Fall	Credits	Spring	Credits
CS F411^20,25	3	CS F472^20,21,25	3
CS F471^20,21,25	3	Program Requirement - Upper Division	3
MATH F302, F314, F371, F405, F408, F426, or F460²⁰	3	Program Requirement - Upper Division	3
Degree Requirement - Ethics	3	Program Requirement - Upper Division	3
General Elective	3	Complete one of the following:^20,25	3-4
		CS F441 (*)
		EE F443
	15		15-16
Total Credits 120-121

Roadmap Footnotes
General Education Requirements	Degree Requirements	Program & Other Requirements
1--Communication	8--Alaska Native-themed	20--Program Requirement
2--Arts	9--Communication	21--Capstone Requirement
3--Humanities	10--Computation	22--Concentration Course
4--Social Sciences	11--Ethics	23--General Elective
5--Additional Arts, Humanities or Social Sciences	12--Humanities	24--Minor Course
6--Mathematics	13--Human Relations	25--Upper Division
7--Natural Sciences	14--Humanities or Social Sciences	26--Program Elective
	15--Library & Information Research
	16--Mathematics
	17--Natural Sciences
	18--Other
	19--Social Sciences

Learning Outcomes are specific, measurable statements that define the knowledge and skills students will gain by the end of the program.

Graduates of this program will be able to:

Analyze a complex computing problem and to apply principles of computing and other relevant disciplines to identify solutions
Design, implement and evaluate a computing-based solution to meet a given set of computing requirements in the context of the program’s discipline
Communicate effectively in a variety of professional contexts
Recognize professional responsibilities and make informed judgments in computing practice based on legal and ethical principles
Function effectively as a member or leader of a team engaged in activities appropriate to the program’s discipline
Apply computer science theory and software development fundamentals to produce computing-based solutions