B.S. Combined Major for Computer Science and Biology
For Students Entering in Fall 2013 or Later
Summer 2013
141
AA or BB
Semester 1: Fall
CS 1200
CS/IS Overview 1
1
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
CHEM 1211
General Chemistry 1
4
CHEM 1212
Lab for CHEM 1211
1
CHEM 1213
Recitation for CHEM 1211
0
If you do not enter with AP credit in Biology then take the pair:
BIOL 1101
Principles of Biology 1
4
BIOL 1102
Lab for BIOL 1101
1
If you do enter with AP credit in Biology then choose one:
BIOL 2997
Inquiries in Behavioral and Evolutionary Biology
4
BIOL 2999
Inquiries in Cell and Molecular Biology
4
Note: This course will count as a general elective but it will
be important for gaining the maturity to take BIOL 2301 in
a future semester.
Co-op Preparation
Starting in Fall 2012, all students will take CS 1210
in the semester before going on co-op.
CS 1210
CS/IS Overview 2: Co-op Preparation
1
Semester 2: Spring
CS 2510
Fundamentals of Computer Science 2
4
CS 2511
Lab for CS 2510
1
CHEM 1214
General Chemistry 2
4
CHEM 1215
Lab for CHEM 1214
1
CHEM 1216
Recitation for CHEM 1214
0
ENGW 1111 (ENGL 1111)
College Writing
4
If you do not enter with AP credit in Biology then take the pair:
BIOL 1103
Principles of Biology 2
4
BIOL 1104
Lab for BIOL 1103
1
If you do enter with AP credit in Biology then consult with an
advisor in Biology before Spring registration to determine
what to take during the Spring semester.
Semester 3: Fall
CS 2800
Logic and Computation
4
CS 2801
Lab for CS 2800
1
CS 3500
Object-Oriented Design
4
CHEM 2311
Organic Chemistry 1
4
CHEM 2312
Lab for CHEM 2311
1
MATH 1251
Calculus and Differential Equations for Biology 1
4
Semester 4: Fall or Spring
CS 4800
Algorithms & Data
4
BIOL 2301
Genetics & Molecular Biology
4
BIOL 2302
Lab for BIOL 2301
1
CHEM 2313
Organic Chemistry 2
4
CHEM 2314
Lab for CHEM 2313
1
MATH 1252
Calculus and Differential Equations for Biology 2
4
Semester 5: Fall or Spring
CS 3800
Theory of Computation
4
MATH 3081
Probability and Statistics
4
Elective: Level 1 Arts/Humanities Core
4
Biology Elective 1
4 or 5
Biology Elective 2
4 or 5
Biology Integrative
4 or 5
Half-Semester 1: Summer
Elective: Level 1 Social Sciences Core
4
Elective
4
Semester 6: Fall or Spring
CS 3200
Database Design
4
ENGW 3302 (ENGL 3302)
Advanced Writing in the Technical Professions
4
Computing and Social Issues Requirement. Choose one.
SOCL 4528
Computers & Society
4
SOCL 3485
Environment, Technology, and Society
4
ANTH 3418
Wired/Unwired: Cybercultures and Technopolitics
4
POLS 3308
Governance and Society in the Cyberage
4
IA 5240
Privacy, Ethics, and Digital Rights
4
Choose one not yet taken.
Biology Elective 1
4 or 5
Biology Elective 2
4 or 5
Biology Integrative
4 or 5
Half-Semester 2: Summer
Semester 7: Spring
CS 4000
Senior Seminar
1
CS 4500
Software Development
4
BIOL 4701
Biology Capstone
4
Elective
4
Choose one not yet taken.
Biology Elective 1
4 or 5
Biology Elective 2
4 or 5
Biology Integrative
4 or 5