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Curriculum in Computer Science
Leading to the Degree of Bachelor of Science
Pre-MBA Concentration*

(Please refer to footnotes at the bottom of the page for additional details)


FIRST YEAR

First Semester

Course Description Credit Hours
*MATH 200G Calculus I 5
ENGL 101G Freshman Composition 3
History
ElectiveG		   3
††CMPS 161 Algorithm Design and Implementation I 3
SE 101 Freshman Academic Success at Southeastern 2
 Total Semester Credit Hours: 16

Second Semester

Course Description Credit Hours
*MATH 201G Calculus II 5
ENGL 102G Critical Reading and Writing 3
††CMPS 257 or
MATH 223		 Discrete Structures
Foundations of Discrete Mathematics		 3
††CMPS 280 Algorithm Design and Implementation II             3
 Total Semester Credit Hours: 14

SECOND  YEAR

First Semester

Course Description Credit Hours
††CMPS 340 Introduction to Data Science 3
††CMPS 285 Software Engineering 3
††CMPS 290 or
CMPS 293		 Computer Organization
Introduction to Assembly Language              		 3
COMM 211G Introduction to Public Speaking 3
Science
Sequence I2,G		   4
 Total Semester Credit Hours: 16

Second Semester

Course Description Credit Hours
††CMPS 375 Computer Architecture 3
††CMPS 390 Data Structures 3
ECON 201G Principles of Economics (Macroeconomics) 3
ENGL 229 or
ENGL 230 or
ENGL 231 or
ENGL 232 or
ENGL 233G
 3
Science
Sequence II4,G		   4
 Total Semester Credit Hours: 16

THIRD YEAR

First Semester

Course Description Credit Hours
††CMPS 401 Survey of Programming Languages 3
††MGMT 351 Principles of Management 3
ENGL 322 Introduction to Professional and Technical Writing 3
ACCT 200 Introduction to Financial Accounting 3
Biology
Elective2,G		   4
 Total Semester Credit Hours: 16

Second Semester

Course Description Credit Hours
††CMPS 383 Information Systems 3
††CMPS 431 Operating Systems 3
BLAW 231 The Legal Environment of Business 3
MATH 380 Applied Statistics 3
††CMPS 415 Integrated Technologies for Enterprise Systems 3
 Total Semester Credit Hours: 15

FOURTH YEAR

First Semester

Course Description Credit Hours
††CMPS 411 Capstone I 3
Art/Music
Elective1,G		   3
Science
Elective2		   3
FIN 381 Business Finance 3
ECON 202G Principles of Economics (Microeconomics)                       #
 Total Semester Credit Hours: #

Second Semester

Course Description Credit Hours
††CMPS 439 Database Systems 3
††CMPS 482 Current Trends in Computer Science 3
MRKT 303 Principles of Marketing 3
Pre-MBA
Elective3		   3
 Total Semester Credit Hours: 12

 

Total Credit Hours Required For Curriculum: 120

Southeastern 101 is not required of transfer or readmitted Southeastern students with 30 hours or more. Those students will replace Southeastern 101 with 2 hours of electives.
GGeneral Education Courses
*A grade of “C” or better is required in these courses
††Students must earn a grade of "C" or better in all major courses.
1Choose from the following: Visual Arts, Music, Dance, or Theatre
2Choose a science sequence; including labs, from (Physics 221/223 & 222/224) or (Biology 151/152 & 153/154) or (Chemistry 121/123 & 122/124), and two science electives from the same set of courses, one of which must include the corresponding lab. If a science elective is in biology, then the science sequence must be either physics or chemistry. If science sequence is in biology, then the science electives must be in physics and/or chemistry. At least one biology course must include a lab.
3Choose from the following: MRKT 314, MRKT 342, ACCT 225, MGMT 375, MGMT 473, OMIS 435.
*Students wishing to enter Southeastern's MBA program upon graduation would be required to (1) have a minimum 2.75 cumulative grade point average and (2) score a minimum of 430 on the GMAT.