Brown University
Providence, Rhode Island
Degree:
ScB
Computer Science: Standard Track
Location:
Department of Computer Science
Credits:
30 courses
System:
Semester
Required Computer Science (or Related):
• CSCI 0150/CSCI 0160: Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming and Computer Science AND Introduction to Algorithms and Data Structures series OR other introductory series from approved list (2 courses)
• CSCI 0220: Introduction to Discrete Structures and Probability (1 course)
• CSCI 1010: Theory of Computation (1 course)
• CSCI 0320: Introduction to Software Engineering (1 course)
• CSCI 0330 OR CSCI 300: Introduction to Computer Systems OR Fundamentals of Computer Systems (1 course)
• CSCI 0220+ Electives, with restrictions (13 courses)
• Additional coursework to complete 2 Pathways plus take 1 core course from each Pathway, with restrictions (varies)
Required Math:
• Introductory Calculus, Part II OR Advanced Placement Calculus AND Intermediate Calculus (2 courses)
• Linear Algebra (1 course)
• Probability OR Statistics (1 course)
Required Science:
• None
Required Engineering:
• None
Other Requirements:
• Writing (2 courses)
Subfield Required:
Yes
Type:
• Two Complete Pathways Required
• Optional Track
Options:
Select two Pathways:
• Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning
• Computational Biology
• Computer Architecture
• Data
• Design
• Security
• Self-Designed
• Software Principles
• Systems
• Theory
• Visual Computing
Optional Track:
• Professional Track
Double or Dual Major Option(s):
• A student may complete up to 3 concentrations (majors); the number of courses required to graduate may increase. Minors are not available.
Related Majors:
• AB Computer Science
Good to Know:
• ScB is equivalent to BS; AB is equivalent to BA.
• Concentration is equivalent to Major.
• Student creates own plan of study, including specific courses to be taken, research, capstone project, etc., leading to concentration (major); plan of study must be approved by advisor prior to declaring concentration (major) by end of sophomore year.
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