Mathematics, BS/Computer Science, MS (1701/0701)

(5-Year Program)

This program will allow students to complete a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics and a Master of Science in Computer Science in a five-year format. In general, the program will allow students to acquire expertise in two related knowledge bases so that they will possess the capability to pursue careers managing technological applications and innovations across both disciplines. Graduates would be prepared to pursue advanced graduate degrees in Mathematics, Computer Science, or other STEM-related areas.

Required Courses in the University Core

Prerequisites

MTH 232 - Calculus 2 Credits: 4
CS 202 - Computer Science II Credits: 4

Major Courses, Mathematics

MTH 233 - Calculus 3 Credits: 4
MTH 236 - Introduction to Proof Credits: 3
MTH 250 - Linear Algebra Credits: 3
MTH 310 - Discrete Mathematics Credits: 3
MTH 421 - Abstract Algebra 1 Credits: 3
MTH 432 - Probability and Statistics I Credits: 3
MTH 406 - Introduction to Topology Credits: 3 or
MTH 410 - Advanced Calculus Credits: 3 or
MTH 411 - Vector Analysis Credits: 3 or
MTH 415 - Complex Variables Credits: 3
MTH - Elective 3 Credits
MTH 461 - Capstone Seminar Credits: 3

List of Mathematics Electives

MTH 240 - Theory of Numbers Credits: 3
MTH 302 - Differential Equations Credits: 3
MTH 310 - Discrete Mathematics Credits: 3
MTH 403 - Geometry Credits: 3
MTH 406 - Introduction to Topology Credits: 3
MTH 408 - Automata and Formal Languages Credits: 3
MTH 410 - Advanced Calculus Credits: 3
MTH 411 - Vector Analysis Credits: 3
MTH 415 - Complex Variables Credits: 3
MTH 422 - Abstract Algebra 2 Credits: 3
MTH 433 - Probability and Statistics II Credits: 3
MTH 440 - History and Foundations of Mathematics Credits: 3
MTH 441 - Mathematical Modeling Credits: 3
MTH 451 - Senior Reading Course Credits: 2
MTH 491 - Special Topics in Mathematics Credits: 3

Computer Science Graduate Courses (33 Credits):

Up to 18 graduate credits may be completed as part of the undergraduate degree.

Required CS Courses (12 Credits)

CS 600 - Data Structures, 3 Credits
CS 610 - Computer Organization, 3 Credits
CS 620 - Database Systems, 3 Credits
CS 650 - Operating Systems, 3 Credits

Elective CS Courses (15 Credits)

CS Electives - Five graduate CS courses as advised, 15 Credits

Capstone Experience (6 Credits)

CS 780 - Software Project Development: Design, 3 Credits
CS 784 - Software Project Development: Implementation, 3 Credits

CS 980 - Thesis Preparation Seminar, 3 Credits
CS 981 - Thesis, 3 Credits

Note:
To continue in the program, a student must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0 in the Computer Science courses.