New Academic Choices

 

New Academic Choices is a modular degree structure that allows students to combine various subjects with a flexibility that was simply not available in the past. Modules may be combined into three different degrees: the Honors Bachelor Degree (Four Year), the Bachelor Degree (Four year), and the Bachelor Degree (Three Year). Rules governing eligibility requirements and progression requirements for modules, acceptable combinations of modules, and the designation of degrees as Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts are in New Academic Choices: Academic Calendar 2004.

The modules available from the Department of Computer Science are:

Honors Specialization in Information Systems
Honors Specialization in Computer Science
Specialization in Computer Science
Major in Computer Science
Minor in Computer Science
Minor in Software Engineering
Minor in Applications of Computer Science
Minor in Computer Algebra
Minor in Game Development
Minor in Theoretical Computer Science
Honors Specialization in Bioinformatics (Computer Science Concentration)
Honors Specialization in Bioinformatics (Biochemistry Concentration)
Combined Honors BSc Computer Science/JD [ Law web-page ]

 

Course Number Conversion Chart

 

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