## ##   * Overview
  * Program Requirements
  * Plan of Study
The Bachelor of Science in Computing and Law program is designed for Khoury
students who anticipate working with lawyers, working in heavily regulated
industries, or both. Offering knowledge and skills that are highly valued
across technology professions, this major will also be helpful for students
who are interested in law school.
* * *
  * Concentrations and course offerings may vary by campus and/or by program modality. Please consult with your advisor or admissions coach for the course availability each term at your campus or within your program modality.
  * Certain options within the program may be  _required_ at certain campuses or for certain program modalities. Please consult with your advisor or admissions coach for requirements at your campus or for your program modality. 
* * *
Complete all courses listed below unless otherwise indicated. Also complete
any corequisite labs, recitations, clinicals, or tools courses where specified
and complete any additional courses needed beyond specific college and major
requirements to satisfy graduation credit requirements.
## Core Requirements
Course List Code | Title | Hours  
---|---|---  
Foundational Courses|  
[CS 1200](/search/?P=CS%201200 "CS 1200")| First Year Seminar| 1  
[CS 1210](/search/?P=CS%201210 "CS 1210")| Professional Development for Khoury
Co-op| 1  
[CS 1800](/search/?P=CS%201800 "CS 1800")  
and [CS 1802](/search/?P=CS%201802 "CS 1802")| Discrete Structures  
and Seminar for CS 1800| 5  
[CS 2500](/search/?P=CS%202500 "CS 2500")  
and [CS 2501](/search/?P=CS%202501 "CS 2501")| Fundamentals of Computer
Science 1  
and Lab for CS 2500| 5  
[CS 2510](/search/?P=CS%202510 "CS 2510")  
and [CS 2511](/search/?P=CS%202511 "CS 2511")| Fundamentals of Computer
Science 2  
and Lab for CS 2510| 5  
Required Major Courses|  
_Technology_|  
[CS 3000](/search/?P=CS%203000 "CS 3000")| Algorithms and Data| 4  
[CS 3200](/search/?P=CS%203200 "CS 3200")| Introduction to Databases| 4  
[CS 3500](/search/?P=CS%203500 "CS 3500")  
and [CS 3501](/search/?P=CS%203501 "CS 3501")| Object-Oriented Design  
and Lab for CS 3500| 5  
[CY 2550](/search/?P=CY%202550 "CY 2550")| Foundations of Cybersecurity| 4  
[DS 3000](/search/?P=DS%203000 "DS 3000")| Foundations of Data Science| 4  
_Law_|  
[LAW 3101](/search/?P=LAW%203101 "LAW 3101")| Introduction to Legal Studies 1:
Law and Legal Reasoning| 4  
[LAW 3102](/search/?P=LAW%203102 "LAW 3102")| Introduction to Legal Studies 2:
Statutes and Regulations| 4  
[LAW 3130](/search/?P=LAW%203130 "LAW 3130")| Introduction to Negotiation and
Advocacy| 4  
[LAW 3140](/search/?P=LAW%203140 "LAW 3140")| Data Regulation and Compliance|
4  
[LAW 3235](/search/?P=LAW%203235 "LAW 3235")| Issues in Law and Public Policy|
4  
Capstone|  
Complete one of the following:| 4  
[CS 4100](/search/?P=CS%204100 "CS 4100")| Artificial Intelligence|  
[CS 4150](/search/?P=CS%204150 "CS 4150")| Game Artificial Intelligence|  
[CS 4300](/search/?P=CS%204300 "CS 4300")| Computer Graphics|  
[CS 4410](/search/?P=CS%204410 "CS 4410")| Compilers|  
[CS 4550](/search/?P=CS%204550 "CS 4550")| Web Development|  
[CS 4820](/search/?P=CS%204820 "CS 4820")| Computer-Aided Reasoning|  
[CS 4991](/search/?P=CS%204991 "CS 4991")| Research|  
[CY 4930](/search/?P=CY%204930 "CY 4930")| Cybersecurity Capstone|  
[DS 4400](/search/?P=DS%204400 "DS 4400")| Machine Learning and Data Mining 1|  
[DS 4420](/search/?P=DS%204420 "DS 4420")| Machine Learning and Data Mining 2|  
Law Electives|  
Complete a total of 12 semester hours:| 12  
If choosing a 3-semester-hour course, register for a 1-semester-hour course
concurrently. No more than four 1-semester-hour courses may be applied to this
requirement.|  
[LAW 3150](/search/?P=LAW%203150 "LAW 3150")| Introduction to Law and
Organizational Management|  
[LAW 3160](/search/?P=LAW%203160 "LAW 3160")| Introduction to International
Regulations and Business Strategies|  
[LAW 3170](/search/?P=LAW%203170 "LAW 3170")| Introduction to Financial
Transactions|  
[LAW 3181](/search/?P=LAW%203181 "LAW 3181")| Introduction to Healthcare
Compliance|  
[LAW 3182](/search/?P=LAW%203182 "LAW 3182")| Introduction to Patient Records,
Privacy, Security|  
[LAW 3210](/search/?P=LAW%203210 "LAW 3210")| Introduction to Employee Rights
and Employer Obligations|  
[LAW 3211](/search/?P=LAW%203211 "LAW 3211")| Introduction to
Antidiscrimination Law|  
[LAW 3212](/search/?P=LAW%203212 "LAW 3212")| Introduction to Wages and
Benefits|  
[LAW 3232](/search/?P=LAW%203232 "LAW 3232")| Introduction to Intellectual
Property and Media|  
[LAW 3236](/search/?P=LAW%203236 "LAW 3236")| Introduction to Contract
Drafting|  
[LAW 3238](/search/?P=LAW%203238 "LAW 3238")| Introduction to Global
Regulation of Artificial Intelligence|  
[LAW 3239](/search/?P=LAW%203239 "LAW 3239")| Introduction to Sports Law,
Business, and Society|  
[LAW 3320](/search/?P=LAW%203320 "LAW 3320")| Introduction to Intellectual
Property|  
[LAW 3321](/search/?P=LAW%203321 "LAW 3321")| Introduction to Identifying and
Securing Intellectual Property Rights|  
[LAW 3800](/search/?P=LAW%203800 "LAW 3800")| Reflections on Law|  
[LAW 3801](/search/?P=LAW%203801 "LAW 3801")| Writing on Legal issues|  
[LAW 4335](/search/?P=LAW%204335 "LAW 4335")| Health Law and Policy|  
[LAW 4369](/search/?P=LAW%204369 "LAW 4369")| Advanced Intellectual Property|  
[LAW 4501](/search/?P=LAW%204501 "LAW 4501")| Patent Law and Practice|  
[LAW 4525](/search/?P=LAW%204525 "LAW 4525")| Law and Economic Development|  
[LAW 4600](/search/?P=LAW%204600 "LAW 4600")| Issues in Health Law and Policy|  
[LAW 4640](/search/?P=LAW%204640 "LAW 4640")| Issues in Information Security
Law|  
[LAW 4664](/search/?P=LAW%204664 "LAW 4664")| Law and Inequality|  
[LAW 4983](/search/?P=LAW%204983 "LAW 4983")| Special Topics in Law|  
## Supporting Courses
Course List Code | Title | Hours  
---|---|---  
Mathematics |   
[MATH 1341](/search/?P=MATH%201341 "MATH 1341")| Calculus 1 for Science and
Engineering| 4  
Computing and Social Issues |   
Complete one of the following:| 4  
[HIST 2220](/search/?P=HIST%202220 "HIST 2220")| History of Technology|  
[INSH 2102](/search/?P=INSH%202102 "INSH 2102")| Bostonography: The City
through Data, Texts, Maps, and Networks|  
[IS 1300](/search/?P=IS%201300 "IS 1300")| Knowledge in a Digital World|  
or [PHIL 1300](/search/?P=PHIL%201300 "PHIL 1300")|  Knowledge in a Digital
World  
[PHIL 1145](/search/?P=PHIL%201145 "PHIL 1145")| Technology and Human Values|  
[SOCL 1280](/search/?P=SOCL%201280 "SOCL 1280")| The Twenty-First-Century
Workplace|  
[SOCL 2485](/search/?P=SOCL%202485 "SOCL 2485")| Environment, Technology, and
Society|  
[SOCL 4528](/search/?P=SOCL%204528 "SOCL 4528")| Technology and Society|  
## Integrative Coursework
Course List Code | Title | Hours  
---|---|---  
[CY 4170](/search/?P=CY%204170 "CY 4170")| The Law, Ethics, and Policy of Data
and Digital Technologies| 4  
[LAW 3120](/search/?P=LAW%203120 "LAW 3120")| Introduction to Law and
Strategy| 4  
## Writing Requirement
Course List Code | Title | Hours  
---|---|---  
College Writing|  
[ENGW 1111](/search/?P=ENGW%201111 "ENGW 1111")| First-Year Writing| 4  
Advanced Writing in the Disciplines|  
[ENGW 3302](/search/?P=ENGW%203302 "ENGW 3302")| Advanced Writing in the
Technical Professions| 4  
or [ENGW 3315](/search/?P=ENGW%203315 "ENGW 3315")|  Interdisciplinary
Advanced Writing in the Disciplines  
## Required General Electives
Course List Code | Title | Hours  
---|---|---  
Complete 36 semester hours of general electives.| 36  
## Co-op Requirement
Course List Code | Title | Hours  
---|---|---  
Complete one of the following:|  
[COOP 3945](/search/?P=COOP%203945 "COOP 3945")| Co-op Work Experience|  
[COOP 3948](/search/?P=COOP%203948 "COOP 3948")| Co-op Work Experience Abroad|  
## Khoury College GPA Requirement
Minimum 2.000 GPA required in all CS, CY, DS, and IS courses
## Program Requirement
133 total semester hours required
## Sample Plan of Study: Four Years, Two Co-ops in Spring/Summer 1
Year 1  
---  
Fall| Hours| Spring| Hours| Summer 1| Hours| Summer 2| Hours  
[CS 1200](/search/?P=CS%201200 "CS 1200")| 1| [CS 2510](/search/?P=CS%202510
"CS 2510")  
and [CS 2511](/search/?P=CS%202511 "CS 2511")| 5| [CS
3500](/search/?P=CS%203500 "CS 3500")  
and [CS 3501](/search/?P=CS%203501 "CS 3501")| 5| General elective 3| 4  
[CS 1800](/search/?P=CS%201800 "CS 1800")  
and [CS 1802](/search/?P=CS%201802 "CS 1802")| 5| [CY
2550](/search/?P=CY%202550 "CY 2550")| 4| General elective 2| 4| General
elective 4| 4  
[CS 2500](/search/?P=CS%202500 "CS 2500")  
and [CS 2501](/search/?P=CS%202501 "CS 2501")| 5| [MATH 1341](/search/?P=MATH%201341 "MATH 1341")| 4|  |   
[ENGW 1111](/search/?P=ENGW%201111 "ENGW 1111")| 4| Computing and social issues course| 4|  |   
General elective 1| 4|  |  |   
| 19|  | 17|  | 9|  | 8  
Year 2  
Fall| Hours| Spring| Hours| Summer 1| Hours| Summer 2| Hours  
[CS 1210](/search/?P=CS%201210 "CS 1210")| 1| Co-op | 0| Co-op | 0| General elective 5| 4  
[CS 3000](/search/?P=CS%203000 "CS 3000")| 4|  |  | General elective 6| 4  
[DS 3000](/search/?P=DS%203000 "DS 3000")| 4|  |  |   
[LAW 3101](/search/?P=LAW%203101 "LAW 3101")| 4|  |  |   
[LAW 3102](/search/?P=LAW%203102 "LAW 3102")| 4|  |  |   
| 17|  | 0|  | 0|  | 8  
Year 3  
Fall| Hours| Spring| Hours| Summer 1| Hours| Summer 2| Hours  
[CS 3200](/search/?P=CS%203200 "CS 3200")| 4| Co-op| 0| Co-op | 0| General elective 7| 4  
[CY 4170](/search/?P=CY%204170 "CY 4170")| 4|  |  | General elective 8| 4  
[LAW 3130](/search/?P=LAW%203130 "LAW 3130")| 4|  |  |   
[LAW 3140](/search/?P=LAW%203140 "LAW 3140")| 4|  |  |   
| 16|  | 0|  | 0|  | 8  
Year 4  
Fall| Hours| Spring| Hours|  |   
[ENGW 3302](/search/?P=ENGW%203302 "ENGW 3302") or [ 3315](/search/?P=ENGW%203315 "ENGW 3315")| 4| [LAW 3120](/search/?P=LAW%203120 "LAW 3120")| 4|  |   
Khoury elective with capstone and WI| 4| General elective 9| 4|  |   
LAW elective| 4| LAW elective| 4|  |   
[LAW 3235](/search/?P=LAW%203235 "LAW 3235")| 4| LAW elective| 4|  |   
| 16|  | 16|  | |  |   
Total Hours: 134