Computer Science
Program Learning Outcomes
- Graduates will be able to utilize programming design methodologies to analyze and develop program logic.
- Graduates will be able to apply fundamental concepts of programming to develop algorithms.
- Graduates will be able to describe and implement a well-defined algorithm.
- Graduates will be able to apply the Object-Oriented programming paradigm to develop applications.
- Graduates will be able to develop applications using an assembly programming language.
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| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Field of Study - 18 credit hours | ||
| COSC 1436 | Programming Fundamentals I | 4 |
| COSC 1337 | Programming Fundamentals II | 3 |
| COSC 2436 | Programming Fundamentals III | 4 |
| COSC 2425 | Computer Organization | 4 |
| COSC 1320 | C Programming | 3 |
| or MATH 2305 | Discrete Mathematics | |
| STC Core Curriculum - 42 credit hours | ||
| Complete 42 credit hours of required Core Curriculum including the following: 1 | 42 | |
| Mathematics | ||
| Pre-Calculus Math | ||
or MATH 2413 | Calculus I | |
| Language, Philosophy & Culture Elective | ||
| Introduction to Formal Logic | ||
| Total Credit Hours | 60 | |
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In addition to the courses in the Field of Study, the student is required to take 42 credit hours from the STC Core Curriculum.
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Recommended Course Sequence
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Credit Hours | |
| Life and Physical Sciences Elective - Core Curriculum | 4 | |
| HIST 1301 or HIST 2327 |
United States History I or Mexican-American History I |
3 |
| ENGL 1301 | Composition I | 3 |
| COSC 1436 | Programming Fundamentals I | 4 |
| Credit Hours | 14 | |
| Spring | ||
| Life and Physical Sciences Elective - Core Curriculum | 4 | |
| HIST 1302 or HIST 2328 |
United States History II or Mexican-American History II |
3 |
| ENGL 1302 | Composition II - Rhetoric | 3 |
| COSC 1337 | Programming Fundamentals II | 3 |
| Credit Hours | 13 | |
| Summer | ||
| Creative Arts Elective - Core Curriculum | 3 | |
| Component Area Option - Core Curriculum | 3 | |
| Credit Hours | 6 | |
| Second Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| GOVT 2305 | Federal Government | 3 |
| Social and Behavioral Sciences Elective - Core Curriculum | 3 | |
| COSC 2436 | Programming Fundamentals III | 4 |
| MATH 2412 or MATH 2413 |
Pre-Calculus Math or Calculus I |
4 |
| Credit Hours | 14 | |
| Spring | ||
| GOVT 2306 | Texas Government | 3 |
| COSC 1320 or MATH 2305 |
C Programming or Discrete Mathematics |
3 |
| COSC 2425 | Computer Organization | 4 |
| PHIL 2303 | Introduction to Formal Logic | 3 |
| Credit Hours | 13 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 60 | |