Computer Science

 
  SAMPLE PROGRAM OF STUDY
The Computer Science Program at UNL is designed to lead to a Bachelor of Science degree in 4 years. The first 2 years of the major primarily entail required core courses in computer science, mathematics, and the natural sciences. The second 2 years provide opportunity for breadth and depth through a wide selection of electives in more advanced computer science topics. College general studies courses and coursework for optional minors are typically distributed throughout the 4 years.
  OUTLINE OF PROGRAM OF STUDY
First Year, First Semester
  CSCE 155 4 cr Intro to Computer Science I
MATH 106 5 cr Calculus I
ENGL 150 3 cr Composition I
lang 201 3 cr intermediate foreign language I
LIBR 110 1 cr Intro to Library Research
  15 cr  
First Year, Second Semester
  CSCE 156 4 cr Intro to Computer Science II
CSCE 235 3 cr Discrete Structures
CSCE 251U 1 cr Unix Programming
MATH 107 5 cr Calculus II
lang 202 3 cr intermediate foreign language II
16 cr
Second Year, First Semester
  CSCE 230 3 cr Computer Organization
CSCE 230L 1 cr Computer Organization Lab
CSCE 251Y 1 cr Graphical User Interface Programming
MATH 208 4 cr Calculus III
ENGL 151 3 cr Composition II
NatSci 4 cr natural science with lab
16 cr
Second Year, Second Semester
  CSCE 310 3 cr Data Structures and Algorithms
MATH 314 3 cr Linear Algebra
NatSci 4 cr natural science with lab
LibArt 3 cr liberal arts
Elective 3 cr 2nd minor
16 cr
Third Year, First Semester
  CSCE 4xx 3 cr breadth elective
CSCE 4xx 3 cr breadth elective
NatSci 4 cr natural science
STAT 380 3 cr Statistics
Elective 3 cr 2nd minor
16 cr
Third Year, Second Semester
  CSCE 340 3 cr Numerical Analysis
CSCE 4xx 3 cr breadth elective
LibArt 3 cr liberal arts
LibArt 3 cr liberal arts
Elective 3 cr 2nd minor
15 cr
Fourth Year, First Semester
  CSCE 4xx 3 cr breadth elective
CSCE 3/4xx 3 cr breadth elective
LibArt 3 cr liberal arts
LibArt 3 cr liberal arts
Elective 3 cr 2nd minor
15 cr
Fourth Year, Second Semester
  CSCE 3/4xx 3 cr depth elective
LibArt 3 cr liberal arts
LibArt 3 cr liberal arts
Elective 3 cr 2nd minor
Elective 3 cr 2nd minor
15 cr