BS Computer Science - Game Development Track

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BS in Computer Science with Game Development Track Degree Plan (120 hours)
Core Requirements (42 hours)
First Year Seminar3
First Year Seminar
Freshmen Composition I3
Rhetoric and Composition
Rhetoric and Composition for International Students
Literature3
Any EN 23XX literature course
History3
Any 1000, 2000, or 3000-level HS course
Social Science6
Select two from the following: BA 1310, CJ 1301, CPH 1301, EC 2301, EC 2303, ED 2330, HU 3300, HU 3303, PO 1311, PO 1313, PO 1314, PS 1301,PS 2310, PS 2353, PS 2355, PS 2363, PS 2337, SC 1311, SC 2321, SC 2371, 3 hrs. of Communication Studies (CM 1341, CM 2333, CM 2334) CM 1341 recommended for this major.
Mathematics
Satisfied by MT 2412 in the courses required for this major.
Natural or Physical Sciences3
Select one: BL 1301, BL 1302, BL 3311, CH 1303, CH 1401, CH 1402, ES 1300, ES 1301, ES 1302, ES 1303, ES 1304, ES 1305, ES 1373, PY 1300, PY 1310, PY 1401, PY 1402
Fine Arts3
Select any 3 hrs. of the following: Art (AR), Drama (DM), Music (MU) or MU 1300
Foreign Language and International Engagement 6
This requirement is satisfied through one of four ways: (1) One 3-hour course in any language at the 3000 level or above, with a grade of B or better; (2) Two courses (1311 and 1312) in a language not previously studied; (3) Two courses (2311 and 2312) in a language previously studied at the high school or college level; (4) Qualifying scores on an AP or CLEP exam, or both the ACTFL OPI and WPT exams
Philosophy - Self3
Intro to Philosophy
Philosophy - Ethics3
Foundations of Ethics
Theology - God3
Introduction to Theology
Intermediate Theology3
Any TH 33xx course
Computer Science Major Courses (42 hours)
CS 1310Programming I in C3
CS 1311Data Structures3
CS 2110Sophomore CS Seminar1
CS 2313Object Oriented Programming I3
CS 2315Algorithms3
CS 2323Object Oriented Programming II3
CS 2350Computer Architecture3
CS 3110Junior CS Seminar1
CS 3310Intro to Systems Analysis and Design3
CS 3320Files and Database3
CS 3330Computer Networks3
CS 3335Survey of Programming Languages3
CS 3340Software Engineering3
CS 3350Operating Systems3
CS 4110Senior CS Seminar1
CS 4395Senior Project3
Mathematics Minor (17 hours)
MT 2412Calculus I4
MT 2318Applied Linear Algebra3
MT 2323Discrete Math Structures3
MT 2413Calculus II4
MT 4331Probability Theory3
Game Development Track (12 hours)
CS 4335Game Development3
Game Development Electives (2 courses)
Game Development Electives include CS 4315 AI / CS4325 eLearning and Gamification / CS4375 Adv. Topics (with a game related project) 6
Electives (10 hours)10
An elective can be any course taken from any discipline. Students can use these hours to pursue certificates, minors, or second majors.
Total Semester Hours120

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First Year
FallSemester HoursSpringSemester Hours
FYE 13013Literature3
EN 13113CM 13413
Elective3CS 13113
MT 24124MT 24134
CS 13103Fine Arts3
 16 16
Second Year
FallSemester HoursSpringSemester Hours
CS 23153CS 23233
PL 13013PL 23013
Foreign Language3CS 23503
CS 23133Foreign Language3
MT 23233MT 23183
CS 21101 
 16 15
Third Year
FallSemester HoursSpringSemester Hours
History3Advanced Theology3
TH 13013CS 33303
Game Development Elective*3CS 33403
CS 31101MT 43313
CS 33103Game Development Elective*3
CS 33203 
 16 15
Fourth Year
FallSemester HoursSpringSemester Hours
Natural / Physical Science3Social Science3
Game Development Elective* or CS 43353CS 43953
CS 33503Elective (recommend Physics, PY 1404)3
CS 41101Elective3
CS 33353Elective1
 13 13
Total Semester Hours 120
*

Game Development Electives include CS 4315, CS 4325 or CS 4375 (Advanced Topics with a game related project)