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James Madison University Advising Guide

BRCC College/University Transfer Associate in Arts and Sciences Degree
Curriculum Outline
Advising Guide for Computer Science Transfer

(For Students Pursuing Computer Science Major at James Madison University)

Note: This guide is updated annually. The date of this publication is May, 2008.

FIRST YEAR

First Semester

Course #

Course Description

Credit

ENG 111 College Composition I 

3

HIS   History (101, 102, 111, 112, 121, 122) 3
MTH 173 Calculus w/Analytic Geometry I 5
CSC 200 Introduction to Computer Science 3
SDV Student Development 1
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Second Semester

Course #

Course Description

Credit

ENG 112 College Composition II  3
HIS History (101, 102, 111, 112, 121, 122) 3
SPD/CST 110 Speech Communication or Communications Studies or Theaters 3
MTH 157 Elementary Statistics 3
CSC 205 Computer Organization 1
HLT/PED Health/Physical Education 3
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SECOND YEAR

Third Semester

Course #

Course Description

Credit

HUM/Fine Arts  Literature (241,242,243,244,251,252) or ART 101, 102 (3 credits must be literature) 3
CSC 201 Computer Science I 4
  Social Science Elective 3
HLT/PED Health/Physical Education 1
Science w/Lab Select from Transfer Program approved gen ed courses 4
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Fourth Semester

Course #

Course Description

Credit

HUM/Fine Arts Literature (241,242,243,244,251,252) or ART 101, 102 (3 credits must be literature) 3
Approved Elective See Advising Note below 3
CSC 202 Computer Science II 4
Science w/Lab Select from Transfer Program approved gen ed courses  4
Approved Elective See Advising Note below 3
  63

Total Credits Required  - 63

Computer Science Advising Note

*As a follow-up course to MTH 287 is required at JMU, taking MTH 287 in student’s last semester at BRCC is recommended. If student opts not to take MTH 287, student will choose another approved elective.

BRCC/JMU Guaranteed Admission Agreement for Computer Science

2008-2009 Four Year Plan

BRCC JMU
BRCC AA&S, major in College/University Transfer, specialization in Computer Science Program
General Education (43 credits)

SDV (1 credit)
ENG 111 and 112 (6 credits)
Humanities/Fine Arts (6 credits)
PED or HLT (2 credits)
History (6 credits)
Social Science (3 credits)
SPD 110 (3 credits)
MTH 173 (5 credits)
MTH elective (MTH 157 recommended)
Natural Science with lab (8 credits)
Any two of: BIO 101, 102, 114, CHM 111, 112, CHM 241-242, PHY 100, 201, 202, 214, 241-242, GOL 105, 106
Elective (3 credits)
Computer Science Core (17-18 credits)
CSC 200 Introduction to CS (3)
CSC 201 Computer Science I (4)
CSC 202 Computer Science II (4)
CSC 205 Computer Organization (3)
MTH 286 (4) or 287 (3)

Total Credits at BRCC: 63

Courses to be Completed at JMU for the B.S. in Computer Science Program

General Education and B.S. degree quantitative and scientific literacy requirements are satisfied.

Remaining Major Requirements (33 credits)
TSC 210 Tech. and Sci. Communication
CS 228 Discrete Structures II
CS 345 Software Engineering
CS 430 Programming Languages
CS 450 Operating Systems
CS 460 Local Area Networks
CS 474 Database Design and Applications
Three CS electives above CS 300
Remaining University Requirements (27 credits)
Free Electives
Honor Code Test
At least 120 credit hours with a GPA of at least 2.0
At least 60 credit hours from a four year institution
A GPA of at least 2.0 in Computer Science
Have been enrolled at JMU at least 2 semesters and have earned at least 30 credits hours at JMU
Be enrolled at JMU in the semester degree requirements are satisfied

Total Credits at JMU: 60

 

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