BS Four-Year Degree Plan: Computer Science Option (ABET Accredited)
Sample Schedule
This is only a sample schedule. An advisor will be able to customize the best plan for you.
All students must complete a total of at least 120 credit hours.
The following degree plan, last reviewed 04-11-2024, is based on the 2023-24 catalog and Missouri State general education requirements.
First semester (fall)
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| GEP 101 or UHC 110 (GenEd First Year Seminar) | 2 |
| ENG 110 (GenEd Written Commun. & Info Literacy) | 3 |
| MTH 137 or MTH 138 (GenEd Quantitative Literacy) | 3-5 |
| Total hours | 11-13 |
Second Semester (spring)
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| MTH 314 Discrete Math or MTH 315 Algebraic Structures | 3 |
| COM 115 (GenEd Oral Communication) | 3 |
| HST 121 or HST 122 (GenEd US & MO Constitution) | 3 |
| BIO 121 or BMS 110 (GenEd Life Sciences) | 3-4 |
| Total hours | 16-17 |
Third semester (fall)
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| GenEd (Social & Behavioral) | 3 |
| Total hours | 15 |
Fourth semester (spring)
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| GenEd (Humanities) | 3 |
| Total hours | 17 |
Fifth semester (fall)
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| CSC Elective | 3 |
| PHY 123 or PHY 203 (GenEd Physical Science) | 4-5 |
| PLS 101 (GenEd US & MO Constitution) | 3 |
| Total hours | 15-16 |
Sixth Semester (spring)
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| CSC Elective | 3 |
| MTH 345 Stats for Sci & Eng or MTH 540 Stat Theory | 3 |
| ENG 310 Writing for Grad and Prof Schools or ENG 321 Writing II | 3 |
| GenEd (Cultural Competence) | 3 |
| Total hours | 15 |
Seventh semester (fall)
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| CSC Elective | 3 |
| Elective upper division | 3 |
| GenEd (Public Issues) | 3 |
| Total hours | 13 |
Eighth semester (spring)
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| Elective upper division | 3 |
| Elective upper division | 3 |
| GenEd (Social & Behavioral) | 3 |
| GenEd (Arts) | 3 |
| Total hours | 16 |