BS Four-Year Degree Plan: Software Development Option

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.

Minors vary in the number of hours required.

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)

Courses Hours
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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)

Courses Hours
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COM 115 (GenEd Oral Communication) 3
HST 121 or HST 122 (GenEd US & MO Constitution) 3
GenEd (Life Sciences) See list on front 3-4
Minor Requirement 3
Total hours 16-17

Third semester (fall)

Courses Hours
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MTH 314 Discrete Math or MTH 315 Algebraic Structures 3
PSY 121 (GenEd Social & Behavioral Sciences) 3
ENG 321 (GenEd Written Com. & Integ. Learning 3
Minor Requirement 3
Total hours 16

Fourth semester (spring)

Courses Hours
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GenEd (Humanities) 3
GenEd (Arts) 3
Minor Requirement 3
Total hours 15

Fifth semester (fall)

Courses Hours
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GenEd (Physical Sciences) See list on front 3-5
PLS 101 (GenEd US & MO Constitution) 3
Total hours 15-17

Sixth Semester (spring)

Courses Hours
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CSC Elective 3
One course (MKT350,MGT340,COM315,PSY305,PSY481) 3
GenEd (Cultural Competence) 3
Minor Requirement 3
Total hours 16

Seventh semester (fall)

Courses Hours
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CSC Elective 3
CSC Elective 500 level or higher 3
GenEd (Public Issues) 3
Minor Requirement 3
Total hours 16

Eighth semester (spring)

Courses Hours
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CSC Elective 3
ECO 165 (GenEd Social & Behavioral Sciences) 3
Minor Requirement 3
Total hours 12