CS 1010 Introduction to Computer Science 1

Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering Two Majors Computer Science Software Engineering 2

Computer Science Major Two Emphases Computer Information Systems (CIS) Computer Technology (CT) 3

General Education Requirements for all Majors and all Emphases English Mathematics Humanities Fine Arts Historical Perspective Natural Sciences Social Sciences 4 Physical Education Speech International Education Ethnic Gender Studies Foreign Languages

General Education Requirements English Students should be able to write and read effectively. ENGL 1130: Freshman Composition ENGL 1230: Freshman Composition 5

General Education Requirements Mathematics Students should have a basic competency in computational skills and quantitative perception. MATH 1630 or above 6

General Education Requirements HUM, FA and HP Four courses (12 credits) Humanities: ____ (3) Fine Arts: ____ (3) Historical Perspective: ____ (3) Second course in Hum, FA, or HP: ____ (3) 7

General Education Requirements Humanities The purpose of the study of humanities is to explore the range of human thought and experience - achievements and failures, joys and sorrows, comedy and tragedy, life and death. It should challenge students to understand and evaluate how others, past and present, historical and fictional, have struggled with these issues. 8

General Education Requirements Humanities ____ (3) English French German Spanish Ethnic Study Philosophy Social and Environmental Justice Women’s Study 9

University Catalogs Online Catalog Paper Catalog 10

General Education Requirements Fine Arts The purpose of the study of fine arts is to help students become familiar with the historical and cultural heritage of the fine arts. They should also gain a basic understanding of the creative processes, forms and concepts used in the arts. 11

General Education Requirements Fine Arts: ____ (3) Art Music Ethnic Study Theater Women’s Study Suggestion: Music Appreciation 12

General Education Requirements Historical Perspective The purpose of the study of history is to challenge students to understand and assess our past, in order to form a clearer perception of the present and to deal more effectively with public issues. 13

General Education Requirements Historical Perspective: ____ (3) History Economic Ethnic Study Philosophy Political Science Women’s Study Suggestion: World Civilization I 14

General Education Requirements Second course in Hum, FA, or HP: ____ (3) a second course in the same specific discipline or a class designated as “second course only.” 15

General Education Requirements a second course in the same specific discipline HISTORY 1010 HISTORY 1020 (also covers International Education (IE)) 16

General Education Requirements a class designated as “second course only.” ENGLISH 1330 FRENCH 1140 (HUM second course only) 17

General Education Requirements Natural Sciences The purpose of studying the natural sciences is to help students understand nature and how the processes of scientific investigation lead to new discoveries. 18

General Education Requirements Natural Sciences Two courses (9+ credits) Two different disciplines Each must have a Lab Example Chemistry Physics 19

General Education Requirements Social Sciences The purpose of studying the social sciences is to develop an understanding of social systems, the dynamics of individual and group behavior and the forces that operate in social relationships. 20

General Education Requirements Social Sciences Three courses (9+ credits) Two different disciplines One second course 21

General Education Requirements Wellness and Physical Activity 22 Students should learn how to achieve and maintain both their physical and mental well being.

General Education Requirements 23 Wellness (1 credit) PHYSED 1000 (1 credit) WOMSTD 2430 (G) (3 credits)

General Education Requirements 24 Physical Activity (1 credit) MUSIC 1820: Marching Pioneers PHYSED 1020 – 1640 –Badminton –Racquetball –Soccer –Tennis –Golf …

General Education Requirements Speech 25 Students should be able to understand spoken English and communicate using it effectively.

General Education Requirements Speech 26 Speech 1020

General Education Requirements International Education 27 The purpose of international education is to challenge students to understand our place within the world and to provide basic knowledge about cultures, people or nations beyond the borders of the United States.

General Education Requirements International Education 28 International Education (World Civilization II)

General Education Requirements Ethnic Studies 29 The purpose of ethnic studies is to awaken the minds and spirits of students to the issues of race and ethnicity in the United States and the social realities and moral challenges of racism in U.S. culture. It strives to help students fulfill their intellectual, moral and social potential, and encourages them to remove barriers that can prevent others from achieving their own potential.

General Education Requirements Ethnic 30 Ethnic Gender Studies Foreign Languages

General Education Requirements Gender Studies 31 The purpose of gender studies is to help students come to a better understanding of themselves as responsible individuals operating within a gendered cultural context, paying special attention to perspectives involving women.

General Education Requirements Gender Studies 32 Gender Studies

General Education Requirements Foreign Languages 33 Students should be able to use a language other than English.

General Education Requirements Foreign Languages 34 Foreign Languages

General Education Requirements 120+ total credits 40+ credits in 3000 or above (EMS) 39+ credits in 3000 or above (Non EMS) 35