Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Degree:
BS
Computer Science
Location:
School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
College of Engineering
Credits:
120 credits
System:
Semester
Required Computer Science (or Related):
• CSC 1350/1351: CS for Majors I-II (8 credits)
• CSC 2259: Discrete Structures (3 credits)
• CSC 2262: Numerical Methods (3 credits)
• CSC 3102: Advanced Data Structures and Algorithmic Analysis (3 credits)
• CSC 3200: Ethics in Computing (1 credit)
• CSC 3380: Object-Oriented Design (3 credits)
• CSC 3501: Computer Organization and Design (3 credits)
• CSC 4101: Programming Languages (3 credits)
• CSC 4103: Operating Systems (3 credits)
• CSC 4330: Software Systems (3 credits)
• CS 2*** Elective (3 credits)
• CS 3*** Elective (3 credits)
• CS Technical Electives with restrictions and approval (6 credits)
• Concentration coursework (15-21 credits)
Required Math:
• Calculus I-II (10 credits)
• Elementary Differential Equations and Linear Algebra (4 credits)
• Statistics (3 credits)
Required Science:
• Biology from approved list (3 credits)
• Natural Science with Lab sequence from approved list (8 credits)
Required Engineering:
None
Other Requirements:
• English Composition (6 credits)
• English Elective (3 credits)
• Communications Studies (3 credits)
• Humanities (3 credits)
• Social Science with restrictions (6 credits)
• Art (3 credits)
• See "Computer Science or Related Requirements" for Concentration requirements
Subfield Required:
Yes
Type:
Concentration
Options:
Select one Concentration:
• Cloud Computing and Networking
• Cyber Security
• Data Science and Analytics
• Software Engineering
• Second Discipline in any area with approval
Double or Dual Major Option(s):
• Double majoring may be possible.
Related Majors:
• BS Computer Engineering
Good to Know:
• Students are admitted to the University Center for Freshman with CS as intended major; students must meet GPA requirements, complete 24 credits, and pass Calculus I before officially being admitted to the College of Engineering for CS.
University's Webpage for this Program:
Catalog Year:
2022
