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B.Sc. in Computer Science, Business Area of Concentration

To develop a strong business background, this program requires several added courses in business, economics, statistics, psychology, and English.

Program Overview:

  • Total length: 40 courses
  • CS courses: 15
  • BUS courses: 6
  • Other required courses: 14
  • Electives: 5

Required Courses:

Download the Course Requirements (PDF) for this program

Credit hours

BSc in Computer Science, Business Area of Concentration

Required Courses

Course Name

0 SCI 099 Skills for Science Students
3 CS 110 Programming and Problem Solving
3 CS 115 Object-Oriented Design
3 CS 201 Introduction to Digital Systems
3 CS 205 Introduction to Multimedia Systems
3 CS 210 Data Structures and Abstractions
3 CS 215 Web and Database Programming
3 CS 280 Risk and Reward in the Information Society
3 CS 320 Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
3 CS 335 Computer Networks
3 CS 372 Software Engineering Methodology
3 CS 375 Database and Information Retrieval
3 CS 473 Management Support Systems
3 CS 300- or 400-level
3 CS 300- or 400-level
3 MATH 110 Calculus I
3 MATH 111 Calculus II
3 MATH 116 Mathematics of Finance I
3 MATH 122 Linear Algebra I
3 MATH 221 Introduction to Proofs and Problem Solving
3 STAT 160 or 200 Statistics
3 STAT 251 Introduction to Probability
3 STAT 252 Introduction to Statistical Inference
3 ECON 100 Introduction to Economic Issues
3 ECON 201 Introductory Microeconomics
3 ECON 202 Introductory Macroeconomics
3 PSYC 101 or 102 Introductory Psychology
3 BUS 100 Introduction to Business
3 BUS 205 Management Communication
3 BUS 210 Introduction to Marketing
3 BUS 260 Introduction to Organizational Behaviour
3 BUS 285 Introduction to Financial Accounting
3 BUS 290 Introduction to Finance
3 ENGL 251 Expository and Persuasive Writing
99 Subtotal: Major Requirements 65.00% Major GPA required
3 ENGL 100 Critical Reading and Writing I
3 ENGL 110 Critical Reading and Writing II
6 Two Natural Science electives
9 Three Science, Arts, La Cité, or Media, Art, and Performance electives
120 Total: 65.00% Program GPA required