Lake Superior State University
Computer Science
Program Description
This degree provides an initial framework in computer science which allows you to branch into many career paths. Students complete a capstone “real-world” project in their sophomore year. You will often choose a project that relates to your specific interests, such as Web page design, database administration, and applications or systems programming.
Degree Requirements
Departmental Courses (34 credits)
- CSCI103 Survey of Computer Science 3
- CSCI105 Intro. to Computer Programming 3
- CSCI121 Principles of Programming 3
- CSCI122 Programming Tools and Techniques 3
- CSCI163 Troubleshooting/Repair of Personal PCs 3
or - CSCI315 Computer Organization and Architecture 3
- CSCI201 Data Structures and Algorithms 3
- CSCI211 Database Applications 3
- CSCI221 Computer Networks 3
- CSCI291 Computer Science Project 4
- MATH111* College Algebra 3
- MATH207 Principles of Statistical Methods 3
Support Courses (7 credits)
General Education Requirements (15 credits)
- COMM101 Fund. of Speech Communication 3
- ENGL110 First-Year Composition I 3
- ENGL111 First-Year Composition II 3
- MATH110 (or higher) Explorations in Mathematics 3
or - PHIL205 Logic 3
- General Education Electives 6
Free Electives (13 credits)
*May be used for general education credit.
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