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Computer Science Transfer Major, AS: Mines - Academic Plan

2022-2023

The program provides a computer science foundation in the mathematical and scientific principles underlying computing and information technology, along with hands-on instruction in developing effective design and analysis skills related to computing systems. Career paths for Computer Science include software developer, systems administrator, systems analyst, and applications developer. A full-time student can complete this Associate of Science (AS) degree in two years. This degree prepares students to transfer to a four-year university to complete the second half of a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Computer Science. To be successful, a student should have strong math, computer and keyboarding skills, and be detail-oriented.

Course Availability

Total Credits = 60

Required Courses - General Education Courses Credits Pre or Co Reqs Required Course Available Fall? Course Available Spring? Course Available Summer?
PHI 2018 - Environmental Ethics GT-AH3 3 No Yes Yes Yes
ECO 2001 - Principles of Macroeconomics: GT-SS1 3 No Yes Yes Yes
ECO 2002 - Principles of Microeconomics: GT-SS1 3 No Yes Yes Yes
ENG 1021 - English Composition I: GT-CO1* 3 Yes Yes Yes Yes

ENG 1022 - English Composition II: GT-CO2 OR

ENG 1031 - Technical Writing I: GT-CO1

3 Yes Yes Yes Yes
History GT-HI1 (Preferred: HIS 2015 - 20th Century World History: GT-HI1) 3 No Yes Yes Yes
MAT 2410 - Calculus I: GT-MA1 5 Yes Yes Yes Yes
PHY 2111 - Physics: Calculus-Based I: With Lab: GTSC1 5 Yes Yes Yes Yes
PHY 2112 - Physics: Calculus-Based II with Lab: GTSC1 5 No Yes Yes Yes

Required Courses - Additional Required Courses Credits Pre or Co Reqs Required Course Available Fall? Course Available Spring? Course Available Summer?
CSC 1060 - Computer Science I** 4 Yes Yes Yes Yes
CSC 1061 - Computer Science II** 4 Yes Yes Yes No
CSC 1019 - Introduction to Programming 3 No Yes Yes Yes
CNG 1024 - Networking I: Network+ 3 No Yes Yes Yes

Required Courses - Elective Courses Credits Pre or Co Reqs Required Course Available Fall? Course Available Spring? Course Available Summer?
CHE 1111 - General College Chemistry I: GT-SC15 5 No Yes Yes Yes
MAT 2420 - Calculus II: GT-MA1 5 Yes Yes Yes Yes

MAT 2430 - Calculus III: GT-MA1 OR

MAT 2431 - Calculus III with Engineering Applications: GT-MA1

5 Yes Yes Yes Yes