Computer Science

Computer Science Associate in Science Degree 2020-2021

(Major #C.6920.AS)

Upon completion of the program, students should be able to understand the social impact of computers on human society, carry out computer-related tasks with professional ethics, and write programs using both procedural and object-oriented programming languages.

Major requirements (20 units minimum)
A grade of “C” or better is required in the following courses:

Required Core:
Course Course Description Units
CSCI 40 Programming Concepts and Methodology I 4
CSCI 41 Programming Concepts and Methodology II 4
List A – Select 12 units
Course Course Description Units
CSCI 26 Discrete Mathematics for Computer Science 4
CSCI 45 Computer Organization & Assembly Language Programming 4
MATH 5A Math Analysis I 5
MATH 5B Math Analysis II 4
PHYS 2A or
PHYS 4A		 General Physics 1 or
Physics for Scientists and Engineers		 4
PHYS 2B or
PHYS 4B		 General Physics 2 or
Physics for Scientists and Engineers		 4

Additional Information

Notes:

Recommended Courses:

  • Mathematics 5A, 5B
  • Physics 2A, 2B

Transfer

Purpose: To prepare students for transfer into four-year computer science programs.

Students planning to transfer to a four-year college or university should familiarize themselves with the computer science program requirements at the school to which they will transfer.

Program Learning Outcomes:

  1. Understand the social impact of computers on human society
  2. Carry out computer-related tasks with professional ethics
  3. Write programs using procedural programming language
  4. Write programs using object-oriented programming language
  5. Analyze and solve application problems in science and engineering
  6. Write programs using advanced programming concepts

Faculty Advisor(s): Kerney

2020-2021 Computer Science Associate in Science Degree