Thomas Edison State College Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science (BA.COS) (BA-COS) SOCAD-4 Network: Computer Studies All Sites: Distance Learning Degree Objective- The Bachelor of Arts degree enables the student to develop a broad general knowledge of the traditional liberal arts disciplines while providing the opportunity to develop a greater depth of knowledge in particular areas of study of interest to the student. This flexibility can prepare you for career change or advancement, graduate education, or provide personal satisfaction. POINT OF CONTACT Louis Martini, Director of Military Education 101 W State Street Trenton, NJ 08608-1176 (609) 777-5696 (609) 984-7146 militaryeducation @tesc.edu www.tesc.edu This Major Area of Study is designed for students who desire a strong liberal arts program with a Major Area of Study in computer science. Academic Residency- 18 semester hours DEGREE REQUIREMENTS SOC CAT. HOME COLLEGE ARMY SCHOOL ARMY MOS TESTS CERT/ LIC DIST LRNG See Note 2 60-64 SH General Education 6 SH English* ENC 101 English Composition I 3 EN024B X X X X ENC 102 English Composition II 3 EN025B X X X X X X X English Elective 12 SH Humanities (Must include two subject areas.) Social Sciences(Must include two subject areas.) 12 SH Calc I & Calc II 6-8 SH MAT 231 Calculus I 4 MH055B X X X X X X MAT 232 Calculus II 4 MH056B X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X Calculus Elective 6 SH Natural Sciences 18-20 SH General Education Electives 33 SH Area of Study - Computer Science ** 3 SH Intro to Computer Science COS 101 Introduction to Computers 3 X Intro to Computer Science Elective 3 SH Data Structures COS 241 Data Structures 3 CS202B X Data Structures Elective 3 SH Mathematics MAT 270 Discrete Mathematics 3 MH064B X Mathematics Elective 24 SH Computer Science Electives *** CAP 302 Computer Networking Systems 3 X X X X X X CIS 301 Management Information Systems 3 X X X X X X CIS 311 Database Management 3 X X X X X X CIS 320 System Analysis & Design I 3 X X X X X X CIS 351 Software Engineering 3 X X X X X X COS 116 C Programming 3 X X X X X X COS 191 Visual BASIC 3 X X X X X X COS 213 C++ Programming 3 CS228B X X X X X X COS 231 Assembly Language 3 CS221B X X X X X X COS 283 UNIX 3 X X X X X X COS 330 Computer Architecture 3 CS121B X X X X X X COS 352 Operating Systems 3 CS123B X X X X X X COS 451 Artificial Intelligence 3 CS267B X X X X X X LIB 495 Liberal Arts Capstone 3 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X CS301B Computer Science Elective 23-27 SH Free Electives (Any college level subject) Free Elective X 120 SH Total Credits Notes: 1) An "X" in a column indicates that the Institution guarantees to accept credit from the source shown for at least part of the requirement. 2) This column indicates whether a school accepts transfer credit for courses taken through distance learning. It does not mean that the school offers the course through distance learning. * Students are required to complete 6 credits of English composition with an average grade of C. ** A maximum of 6 SH can be at the 100 level within the entire Area of Study. *** At least 18 SH must be at the 300 / 400 level to satisfy the requirement. Date effective: 1-Jan-12 Term effective: T450 1 of 1