Academic
Programs
Lamar State
College - Orange
Computer
Science
The
Computer Science program at Lamar State College -
Orange offers an Associate of Science degree.
This
degree is recommended for students who plan to
pursue bachelor of science degrees in computer
science. Thie following curriculum is a
recommended curriculum only. Some courses may be
taken in different order, and students do not have
to complete the degree in four semesters. All
students interested in degree plans should see
Jackie Spears,
Business and
Technology
Division Director, at the Academic Center Room
147B, tel. (409) 882-3018.
First Semester
|
Course Number |
Description |
Sem. Hrs. |
|
COSC 1301 |
Microcomputer Applications |
3 |
|
ENGL 1301 |
Composition I |
3 |
|
HIST 1301 |
U.S. History Before 1877 |
3 |
|
MATH 1314 |
College Algebra |
3 |
|
PHED |
Physical Education |
1 |
|
Elective |
Communication |
3 |
|
|
Total Hours |
16 |
Second Semester
|
Course Number |
Description |
Sem. Hrs. |
|
BCIS 1310 |
Programming Methodology |
3 |
|
ENGL 1302 |
Composition II |
3 |
|
HIST 1302 |
U.S. History Since 1877 |
3 |
|
MATH 2305 |
Discrete Mathematics |
3 |
|
Elective |
Fine Arts |
3 |
|
|
Total Hours |
15 |
Third Semester
|
Course Number |
Description |
Sem. Hrs. |
|
COSC 1320 |
Introductory C++ Programming |
3 |
|
ENGL |
Literature |
3 |
|
GOVT 2301 |
Introduction to American
Government I |
3 |
|
Elective |
Natural Science with lab |
4 |
|
Elective |
Social Science |
3 |
|
|
Total Hours |
16 |
Fourth Semester
|
Course Number |
Description |
Sem. Hrs. |
|
COSC 2420 |
Advanced C++ Programming |
4 |
|
GOVT 2302 |
Introduction to American
Government II |
3 |
|
PHIL 1301 |
Introduction to Philosophy
or Literature |
3 |
|
Elective |
Natural Science with lab |
4 |
|
Elective |
Computer Science |
3 |
|
|
Total Hours |
17 |
An Associate of
Science Degree is awarded upon completion of
a total of 64 hours.
Due to the flexibility
incorporated in the Computer Science curriculum (it
is only a recommended curriculum), all students are
advised to contact the academic program within the
four-year institution they plan to pursue their
baccalaureate degree to ensure proper selection of
courses.
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