The School of Business and Technology

MAJOR IN COMPUTER SCIENCE DIRECTED TOWARDS SCIENTIFIC APPLICATIONS

I. General Education Requirements (42)

Course No. Title Credits

A. Curriculum Area I (Arts and Humanities)

ENGL 203 Fundamentals of Contemporary Speech — 3
GERM 101 Fundamentals of German I — 3
GERM 102 Fundamentals of German II — 3
OR
FREN 101 Fundamentals of French I — 3
FREN 102 Fundamentals of French II — 3
OR
SPAN 101 Fundamentals of Spanish I — 3
SPAN 102 Fundamentals of Spanish II — 3

Total — 9

B. Curriculum Area II (Social and Behavioral Sciences)

(Select one course from each of three disciplines) 

Social Sciences: Economics, History, Political Science, Sociology, Geography.

Behavioral Sciences: Criminal Justice, Human Ecology, Social Work, Psychology.

Total — 9

C. Curriculum Area III (Biological and Physical Sciences)

Course No. Title Credits

BIOL 111 General Zoology — 4
OR
CHEM 111 Principles of Chemistry — 4
PHYS 182H Honors Introductory Physics II — 4

Total — 8

D. Curriculum Area IV (Mathematics)

(Select one course)

MATH 109/110 College Algebra/Trigonometry & Anal. Geometry — 6 or 3
OR
MATH 111/H Elementary Mathematical Analysis/Honors — 4
OR
MATH 112 Calculus I — 3

Total — 3 or 4

E. Curriculum Area V (English Composition)

ENGL 101 Basic Composition — 3
OR
ENGL 101H
ENGL 102 Basic Composition II — 3
OR
ENGL 102H
ENGL 305 Technical Writing — 3
OR
ENGL 310 Advanced Composition

Total — 9

F. Curriculum Area VI (Emerging Issues) 

(courses identified as being essential to a full program of general education for UMES students)

GNST 101 First Year Experience — 1
EDHE 111 Health and Wellness — 3

Total — 4

Course No. Title Credits

MATH 112 Calculus I — 4
MATH 210 Elementary Statistics — 3
MATH 211 Calculus II — 4
MATH 412 Linear Algebra — 3
CSDP 220 Introduction to Computer Programming — 4
CSDP 222 Advanced Programming — 4
CSDP 250 Data Structures — 3
CSDP 301 Machine and Assembly Languages — 3
CSDP 305 Software Engineering I — 3
CSDP 321 Introduction to Discrete Structures — 3
CSDP 341 Numerical Analysis I — 3
CSDP 350 Linear Programming — 3
CSDP 401 Operating Systems — 3
CSDP 402 Computer Networks/Communications — 3
CSDP 403 Computer Language Theory — 3
CSDP 404 Database Management Systems — 3
CSDP 450 Advanced Data Structures/Algorithm Analysis — 3
CSDP 451 Computer Organization — 3

Total — 57

III. Supportive Course Requirements (4)

Course No. Title Credits

PHYS 181H Honors Introductory Physics I — 4

Total — 4

IV. Free Elective Courses (16)

TOTAL (COMPUTER SCIENCE/SCIENCE) — 120

COMPUTER SCIENCE 

(Directed Toward Science Recommended Course Sequence)

FRESHMAN YEAR 

First Semester 

ENGL 101 Basic English Composition I — 3
GNST 101 First Year Experience Seminar — 1
MATH 111H Elementary Mathematical Analysis (Honors) — 4
BIOL 111 General Zoology — 4
OR 
CHEM 111 Principles of Chemistry I
Foreign Language — 3

Total — 15

ENGL 102 Basic English Composition II — 3
Foreign Language — 3
MATH 112 Calculus I — 4
General Education Area IV — 3
EDHE 111 Health and Wellness — 3

Total — 16

First Semester

ENGL 203 Fundamentals of Contemp. Speech — 3
MATH 211 Calculus II — 4
CSDP 220 Intro. to Computer Programming — 4
Gen. Ed. Area II: Discipline A — 3
Gen. Ed. Area II: Discipline B — 3

Total — 17

ENGL 305 Technical Writing — 3
CSDP 222 Advanced Programming — 4
MATH 210 Elementary Statistics — 3
Foreign Language — 3

Total — 13

First Semester 

Free Elective — 3
CSDP 250 Introduction to Data Structures — 3
CSDP 301 Machine and Assembly Language — 3
MATH 412 Linear Algebra — 3
PHYS 181H Introductory Physics I — 4

Total — 16

CSDP 321 Introductory to Discrete Structures — 3
CSDP 305 Software Engineering — 3
CSDP 450 Data Structure and Algorithms Analysis — 3
PHYS 182H Honors Introductory Physics II — 4

Total — 13

First Semester

CSDP 350 Linear Programming — 3
CSDP 401 Operating Systems I — 3
CSDP 403 Computer Language Theory — 3
CSDP 451 Computer Organization — 3
Free Elective — 4

Total — 16

CSDP 402 Computer Networks — 3
CSDP 404 Database Mgt. Systems — 3
Free Elective — 9

Total — 15

Department of Mathematics and Computer Science

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