Program Outcomes for the Major in Computer Science

  1. Students will be able to analyze a problem, develop multiple solutions and evaluate the solutions based on the requirements.
  2. Given a design, students will be able to implement the design, test and document the implementation.
  3. Students will be able to analyze and design computer hardware components and system architectures, and implement programs in an assembly language.
  4. Students will be able to communicate effectively both in written and oral form.
  5. Students will be able to understand professional and ethical considerations and apply ethical reasoning to technological solutions to problems.
  6. Students will be able work effectively in a team environment.

Outcomes/Course Mapping

  Outcome 1 Outcome 2 Outcome 3 Outcome 4 Outcome 5 Outcome 6
Required CS Courses
CS 101 I   I I I I
CS 140 I IE   I   I
CS 242 E E   I    
CS 253 E IE IEM IE    
CS 282 E E   E   E
CS 352 EM   EM E?    
CS 373 EM   E      
CS 375 EM M   M E E
CS 401 M M   M M M
CS Electives (4) E/M* E/M*   E/M*   E*
Required Ancillary Courses            
CM 110       IEM    
EN 252       IEM    
UR 230       IEM IEM E
MA 200 EM          
MA 220 EM          
MA 290 EM          
MA 200+ I/E*          
Lab Science (2) I/E*     E   I/E*
Add. MA/Sci courses (2) I/E/M*         I/E*

*Indicates that various courses may or may not meet varying levels of mastery.

Levels:

  • Introduce (I)
  • Emphasize (E)
  • Mastery (M)
 
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