Bachelor of Science, Computer Science (Vancouver Only)

For the major in the Computer Science degree program on the Vancouver campus, students are admitted to the major upon demonstrating they are ready to take MATH 171 (Calculus I) or higher and making their intentions known to the department.

To remain in good standing, students must pass CS 121, 122, 166, MATH 171, 172, and PHYSICS 201/211 (or their transfer equivalents) with a grade of C or better and have a WSU cumulative GPA of 2.5 when the final benchmark is completed.

No courses listed in this schedule of studies may be taken on a pass/fail basis. All listed computer science courses, and their prerequisites, must be completed with a grade of C or better.

First Year
First Term	Credits
CS 121	4
HISTORY 105 [ROOT]	3
Humanities [HUM]	3
MATH 171 [QUAN]	4
Second Term	Credits
CS 122	4
CS 166	3
ENGLISH 101 [WRTG]	3
MATH 172	4
Second Year
First Term	Credits
CS 223	3
CS 260	3
ECONS 101 [SSCI] or 102 [SSCI]	3
MATH 220	2
PHYSICS 201 [PSCI]	3
PHYSICS 211 [PSCI]	1
Second Term	Credits
Biological Sciences [BSCI] with lab	4
CS 224	3
CS 261	3
MATH 273 or 301	2-3
PHYSICS 202	3
PHYSICS 212	1
Complete Writing Portfolio
Third Year
First Term	Credits
CS 317	3
CS 360	4
CS Option Course1	3
ENGLISH 402 [WRTG]	3
STAT 360	3
Second Term	Credits
CS 320 [M]	3
CS 351	3
CS 355	3
CS Option Course1	3
Diversity [DIVR]	3
Fourth Year
First Term	Credits
Arts [ARTS]	3
CS 420 [CAPS] [M]	3
CS 450	3
CS Option Courses1	6
Second Term	Credits
CS 402 [M]	3
CS 421	3
CS 460	3
CS Option Course1	3
CS Security Option Course2	3

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Footnotes

1	CS Option Courses: 15 credits of option area courses are required for completion of the degree program. The option courses must be chosen from 300-400-level CS courses and may also include up to 6 credits from the following list: MATH 315, 320, 325, 364, 420, 448, 453, 466, ECE 324, 366, and 424. Other computer science-related courses may be substituted, as approved by the department.
2	CS Security Option Courses: 3 credits of security option area courses are required for completion of the degree program. These credits are in addition to the 15 credits of CS Option Courses required above. CS Security Option Courses must be chosen from the following courses: CS 425, 426, and 427.