Computer Science Major

Required Units

Total number of units required for major, excluding any required Intensive(s): 10

Required Intensive units, if any: 1

Total units required: 11

Total Number of Specific Courses Required

• CMPU 101 - Computer Science I: Problem-Solving and Abstraction
• CMPU 102 - Computer Science II: Data Structures and Algorithms
• CMPU 145 - Foundations of Computer Science
• CMPU 203 - Computer Science III: Software Design and Implementation
• CMPU 224 - Computer Organization
• CMPU 240 - Theory of Computation
• CMPU 241 - Analysis of Algorithms
• CMPU 331 - Compilers
• CMPU 334 - Operating Systems

Electives

One of the following courses:

• CMPU 324 - Computer Architecture
• CMPU 353 - Bioinformatics
• CMPU 365 - Artificial Intelligence
• CMPU 366 - Computational Linguistics
• CMPU 375 - Computer Networks
• CMPU 377 - Parallel Programming
• CMPU 378 - Graphics
• CMPU 379 - Computer Animation: Art, Science and Criticism
• CMPU 395 - Database Management Systems and Applications

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• Students should note the prerequisites for CMPU 365  and CMPU 378 .

Intensives

One unit of Intensives chosen from departmental offerings.

Examples of topics for Intensives include relational databases, temporal reasoning algorithms, machine learning/AI, and computer networks, among many others.