Information received from the Undergraduate Office supercede this document. The curriculum in computer science is designed to prepare students to enter into the rapidly expanding computer field. It is based upon the IEEE Computer Society and Association for Computing Machinery recommendations for curricula and courses. This allows students to design a course of study which takes advantage of opportunities offered by other departments within the colleges of the University. The four-year undergraduate curriculum in computer science includes a sound preparation in science, mathematics, English, statistics and computing.
Students select three senior electives from twelve courses.
The most popular are offered in multiple sections and semesters. Graduate courses in these areas may be taken by advanced undergraduates. The Department of Computer Science has significant computer resources of its own, shares resources with other departments, and makes use of University systems. University and Area. A growing industrial base, excellent housing, strong public school systems, and many recreational and entertainment activities characterize the area.