Computer Science Specialization Core Requirements
School of Computer and Information Sciences
Note: While there are more than 64 transferable semester hours, you may only count 64 semester hours as transfer credit from a community college.
Pensacola Junior College
English Composition
ENC 1101
-or-
ENC 1102
Fine Arts
Choose one of the following courses:
ARH 1050
ARH 1051
ARH 1831
ARH 2000
MUH 2011
THE 2000
ARH 2000
Literature
Choose one of the following courses: AML 2010
AML 2020
ENL 2012
ENL 2022
LIT 2110
LIT 2120
History
Choose one of the following two course sequences:
AMH 2010
AMH 2020
EUH 1000
EUH 1001
History or Literature Sequence
Complete either a Literature or History sequence by taking the second course in the sequence started above (for example, if you choose to take a complete Literature sequence in American Literature, then you would take both semesters in that sequence.
Humanities Electives
If History sequence chosen, complete one additional humanities electives chosen from the following. Choose one course from the Fine Arts or Literature sections above or one of the following courses:
HUM 2210
HUM 2230
PHI 2010
PHI 2100
PHI 2600
FRE 2200
FRE 2201
GER 2200
GER 2201
REL 2000
ITA 2200
ITA 2201
SPN 2200
SPN 2201
LAT 2200
LAT 2201
RUS 220
RUS 2201
SPC 1600
SPC 1300
Social Science Electives
If Literature sequence chosen above, complete two courses from the following. If History sequence chosen above, complete one course from the following.
ANT 2410
ECO 2013
ECO 2023
GEA 2000
POS 2041
PSY 2012
SYG 2000
SYG 2010
or any History course from the section above (no more that one History course may be taken to meet this requirement).
Physics
PHY 1053/1053L
-and-
PHY 1054/1054L
Mathematics
MAC 2311
-and-
MAC 2312
-and-
MAC 2313
-and-
MAS 2103
Science Elective
Complete two science electives from the following (NO sequence required)
BSC 1005/1005L
BSC 2010/2010L
ZOO 1010/1010L
CHM 1020/1020L
CHM 1045/1045L
CHM 1046/1046L
AST 1005/1005L
PHY 1053/1053L
PHY 1054/1054L
PHY 2048/2048L
PHY 2049/2049L
BOT 1010/1010L
Computer Science
COP 1510
-and-
COP 2511
if JAVA programming language is used
Special Notes:
- The University of South Alabama will accept a maximum of 64 semester hours from a junior/community college.
- No course in which a student has earned a grade of lower than "D" will transfer to the University of South Alabama. No grade lower than "C" will transfer in English Composition I & II (EH 101 & 102)
- Completion of the courses listed in this Advising Guide is only part of the fulfillment of degree requirements at the University of South Alabama. Consult the USA Bulletin for complete degree requirements.
Questions regarding degree/graduation requirements and the applicability of transfer credit toward satisfaction of degree requirements should be directed to the
School of Computer and Information Sciences, FCW 20, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL 36688-0002 (251/460-6390).
Questions regarding transfer admission and transfer credit evaluation should be directed to the Office of Admissions, Meisler Hall Suite 2500, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL 36688-0002 (251) 460-6141 or (800) 872-5247.
For more information regarding the degree in Computer Science at the University of South Alabama, please consult the
USA Bulletin.
