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The Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio
Degree:

BS

Computer Science and Engineering

Location:

College of Engineering

Credits:

126 hours

System:

Semester

Required Computer Science (or Related):

• CSE 2221/2231: Software I-II (8 hours)
• CSE 2321/2331 Foundations I-II (6 hours)
• CSE 2421/2431: Systems I-II (7 hours)
• CSE 2501 OR PHILOS 1338: Social, Ethical and Professional Issues in Computing (1 hour) OR Ethics in the Professions: Introduction to Computing Ethics and Effective Presentation (4 hours)
• CSE 3231 OR 3241: Software Engineering OR Databases (3 hours)
• CSE 3341: Principles of Programming Languages (3 hours)
• CSE 3421 OR 3461: Systems Architecture OR Systems Networking (3 hours)
• CSE 3521 OR 3541: Applications: AI OR Applications: Graphics (3 hours)
• CSE 390X: Project Design, Development and Documentation (4 hours)
• CSE 591X: Capstone Design (4 hours)
• CS Technical Electives with restrictions (17 hours)

Required Math:

• Calculus I (5 hours)
• Engineering Mathematics (5 hours)
• Linear Algebra (3 hours)
• Foundations of Higher Mathematics (3 hours)
• Probability and Statistics (3 hours)
• Math/Statistics OR Science Electives (6 hours)

Required Science:

• Physics I (5 hours)
• See "Math Requirements"

Required Engineering:

• Introduction to Ohio State and CSE (1 hour)
• Fundamentals of Engineering I-II (4 hours)
• Introduction to Analog Systems and Circuits (3 hours)
• Introduction to Digital Logic (3 hours)

Other Requirements:

• Writing and Related Skills (6 hours)
• Social Sciences (6 hours)
• Historical Study (3 hours)
• Arts and Humanities (6 hours)
• Cultures and Ideas and Professional Ethics (3 hours)

Subfield Required:

Yes

Type:

Specialization

Options:

Specialization Options:
• Artificial Intelligence
• Computer Graphics and Game Design
• Database Systems and Data Analytics
• Information and Computational Assurance
• Computer Networking
• Computer Systems
• Software Engineering
• Individualized Option

Double or Dual Major Option(s):

• Double majors may be possible.

Related Majors:

• BS Data Analytics
• BS Electrical and Computer Engineering

Good to Know:

• Students must be accepted into the College of Engineering. Preference to declare CS as a major is usually made in the second semester of a student's first year. GPA and course completion requirements must be met prior to submitting the application to be a CS major.

University's Webpage for this Program:
Catalog Year:

2022

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