Middle Tennessee State University MTSU's Computer Science Department offers a Bachelor of Science degree with two options, the professional concentration program, accredited by the computing Accreditation Commission of ABET, and the business applications concentration (not accredited).

These programs include a common core of 30 computer science hours plus 15 mathematics hours.

There are over 300 undergraduate majors.

A major in Computer Science consists of 41 hours of General Education requirements, 44 hours of Computer Science requirements, and 35 hours of supporting and elective courses.

Specifically a major must have

A core of CSCI 1010, CSCI 1170, CSCI 2170, CSCI 3080, CSCI 3110, CSCI 3130, CSCI 3240, and CSCI 4700;

A mathematics core of MATH 1910, MATH 1920, and MATH 2050;

Additional math courses (3 hours) that can be counted toward a math major;

COMM 2200;

PHIL 3170;

Additional courses as described below.

Curriculum: Business Applications Concentration (Business Administration Minor)

Curricular listings include General Education requirements in Communication, History, Humanities and/or Fine Arts, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and Social/Behavioral Sciences categories.

Freshman

CSCI 1010 - Computer Science Colloquium 1 credit hour credit hours

CSCI 1170 - Computer Science I 4 credit hours

CSCI 2170 - Computer Science II 4 credit hours

MATH 1910 - Calculus I 4 credit hours (Math)

MATH 1920 - Calculus II 4 credit hours

ENGL 1010 - Expository Writing 3 credit hours (Comm)

ENGL 1020 - Research and Argumentative Writing 3 credit hours (Comm)

Choose 6 hours from:

HIST 2010 - Survey of United States History I 3 credit hours OR

HIST 2020 - Survey of United States History II 3 credit hours OR

HIST 2030 - Tennessee History 3 credit hours

Subtotal: 29 Hours

Sophomore

CSCI 3130 - Assembly and Computer Organization 4 credit hours

CSCI 3240 - Introduction to Computer Systems 4 credit hours

Natural Sciences 8 credit hours
Social/Behavioral Sciences 3 credit hours
CSCI elective 3 credit hours

MATH 2050 - Probability and Statistics 3 credit hours

ENGL 2020 - Themes in Literature and Culture 3 credit hours (Hum/FA) OR

ENGL 2030 - The Experience of Literature 3 credit hours (Hum/FA) OR

HUM 2610 - Foreign Literature in Translation 3 credit hours (Hum/FA)

INFS 2200 - Introduction to Microcomputing 3 credit hours OR

INFS 3100 - Principles of Management Information Systems 3 credit hours

Subtotal: 31 Hours

Junior

CSCI 3080 - Discrete Structures 3 credit hours

CSCI 3110 - Algorithms and Data Structures 3 credit hours

PHIL 3170 - Ethics and Computing Technology 3 credit hours

COMM 2200 - Fundamentals of Communication 3 credit hours (Comm)

FIN 3000 - Principles of Financial Management 3 credit hours OR

FIN 3010 - Business Finance 3 credit hours

ACTG 3000 - Survey of Accounting for General Business 3 credit hours OR

ACTG 2110 - Principles of Accounting I 3 credit hours AND

ACTG 2120 - Principles of Accounting II 3 credit hours

MGMT 3610 - Principles of Management 3 credit hours

Math elective 3 credit hours
CSCI upper-division elective 3 credit hours
Elective 3 credit hours

Subtotal: 30 Hours

Senior

CSCI 4410 - Web Technologies 3 credit hours

CSCI 4560 - Database Management Systems 3 credit hours

CSCI 4700 - Software Engineering 3 credit hours

CSCI upper-division electives 6 credit hours

Social/Behavioral Sciences 3 credit hours

Humanities and/or Fine Arts 6 credit hours

BLAW 3400 - Legal Environment of Business 3 credit hours OR

BLAW 3430 - Commercial Law 3 credit hours

MKT 3820 - Principles of Marketing 3 credit hours

Subtotal: 30 Hours

Total hours in program: 120

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Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU)
1301 E Main St
Murfreesboro, TN 37132
United States