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2012-2013 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2012-2013 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Computer Science, B.S.


Degree Plan (CSSBS)


General Education Curriculum


GEC 01. Written Communication (6 hours)


GEC 02. Basic Science and Mathematics (11 hours minimum)


GEC 03. Global History and Culture (12 hours)


GEC 06. Computer Competency Requirement* (Major Area)


GEC 07. Writing-Intensive Requirement* (Major Area)


GEC 08. Oral Communication Requirement* (Major Area)


GEC 09. Capstone Requirement* (Major Area)


Note:


*This particular GEC course is required for this major.

**These particular GEC courses are the available options for this major

For full description of the GEC, see here .

♦This major requires the selection of a sequence to fulfill the GEC Science Requirement. (Category DEG 01. & DEG 02. have additional Science and Mathematics requirements for this major.)

Program Curriculum


A minimum of 42 hours of CSC-prefix courses must be complete, excluding CSC 100 , CSC 300 , CSC 320 , CSC 422 , CSC 435 , CSC 485 , and CSC 486 .

Select 6 hours:

(Cannont duplicate Category DEG 01. See, “Select 1 course” ,above.)

Select 3 hours:

Select 9 hours:

Note:

No more that 1 course from CSS 240 , CSS 342 , & CSS 343 .

Note:

No course may be used in more than one Program Curriculum category.

DEG 02. Additional Requirements (12 hours minimum)


DEG 03. Electives


Choose electives as needed. (See Hours to Degree below.)

Hours to Degree


124 hours are needed to graduate with a BS in Computer Science. At least 50 percent of the hours applied to a degree at The University of Southern Mississippi must be earned from a senior college, and 45 of these hours must be in courses numbered 300 or above. The last 25 percent of course work must be earned from Southern Miss. The student must earn at least 12 hours in the major area of study from Southern Miss.

Semester-by-semester guide


Freshmen


Sophomore


Junior


Senior


Note:


Science Sequence Options: BSC 110 /BSC 110L  and BSC 111 /BSC 111L  or CHE 106 /CHE 106L  and CHE 107 /CHE 107L  or GLY 101 /GLY 101L  and GLY 103 /GLY 103L  or PHY 111 /PHY 111L  and PHY 112 /PHY 112L  or PHY 201 /PHY 201L  and PHY 202 /PHY 202L