B.S. Combined Majors for Computer Science and Mathematics
For Students Entering in Fall 2008 or Later
December 20, 2012
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The College of Computer and Information Science and the Department of Mathematics reserve the right to modify the curriculum described in this document or the individual courses as necessary in the future.
Revision of September 13, 2012:
Revision of December 20, 2012:
Computer Science (49 or 50 SH: 11 @ 4 SH, 5 or 6 @ 1 SH)
Required Computer Science Courses (41 or 42 SH)
Freshmen and certain transfers will take CS 1200 during Fall semester.
Starting in Fall 2012, all students will take CS 1210 in the semester before going on co-op.
Prior to Fall 2012, transfers took CS 1220 instead of CS 1210. Starting in Fall 2012, CS 1220 will not be offered.

CS 1200 CS/IS Overview 1 1
CS 1210 CS/IS Overview 2: Co-op Preparation 1
CS 1220 CS/IS Co-op Preparation 1
Freshman level courses with labs or recitations
CS 1800 Discrete Structures 4
CS 1801 Recitation for CS 1800 0
CS 2500 Fundamentals of Computer Science 1 4
CS 2501 Lab for CS 2500 1
CS 2510 Fundamentals of Computer Science 2 4
CS 2511 Lab for CS 2510 1
CS 2800 Logic and Computation 4
CS 2801 Lab for CS 2800 1
Upper level courses
CS 3500 Object-Oriented Design 4
CS 3800 Theory of Computation 4
CS 4300 Computer Graphics 4
CS 4500 Software Development 4
CS 4800 Algorithms & Data 4
Note: CS 4300 satisfies the Capstone Requirement.
Senior Seminar
CS 4000 (CS U600) Senior Seminar 1
Computer Science Elective Requirements (8 SH)
CS Elective 1 4
CS Elective 2 4

A CS elective is a 4 SH course that is not already required and that is in the ranges:
English (8 SH: 2 @ 4 SH)
ENGL 1111 College Writing 4
ENGL 3302 Advanced Writing in the Technical Professions 4
With permission, you may substitute ENGL 3301 for ENGL 3302.
ENGL 3301 Advanced Writing in the Disciplines 4
Mathematics (45 SH: 11 @ 4 SH, 1 @ 1 SH)
Required Mathematics Courses (33 SH)
MATH 1341 Calculus 1 for Science and Engineering 4
MATH 1342 Calculus 2 for Science and Engineering 4
MATH 2321 Calculus 3 for Science and Engineering 4
MATH 2331 Linear Algebra 4
MATH 2351 Ordinary Differential Equations 4
MATH 3081 Probability and Statistics 4
MATH 3175 Group Theory 4
MATH 3527 Number Theory 4
MATH 3000 Co-op Reflection Seminar 1 1
To be taken after the first co-op is completed.
Mathematics Elective Requirements (12 SH)
Mathematics Elective 1 4
Mathematics Elective 2 4
Mathematics Elective 3 4
Mathematics elective: MATH 3000 or higher but excluding all courses related to the actuarial exam.
General Requirements (4 SH: 1 @ 4 SH)
SOCL 4528 Computers & Society 4
General Electives (28 SH: 7 @ 4 SH)
Elective 1: Level 1 Arts/Humanities Core 4
Elective 2: Level 1 Social Sciences Core 4
Elective 3 4
Elective 4 4
Elective 5 4
Elective 6 4
Elective 7 4
The general electives must be consistent with the policy on general electives articulated by the College of Computer and Information Science on the college web site.
NU Core
2 of the general electives must be used to satisfy:
Level 1 Arts/Humanities Core
Level 1 Social Sciences Core
Comparative Cultures Requirement
The Comparative Cultures Requirement must be satisfied. If this is done by taking a course then this course must be one of the general electives that is taken in addition to the NU Core Level 1 electives.
Integrative Courses
See CS 1800 Discrete Structures.
See CS 2800 Logic and Computation.
See CS 4300 Computer Graphics.