Degree Programs

Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science--New Media/Systems

The bachelor of science degree with a major in computer science--new media/systems is an interdisciplinary major offered jointly by the Computer Science and Engineering, Communication Arts, and Visual Arts Departments. The major is based on the bachelor of arts degree in computer science--new media and has a systems analysis component appended to the major. The degree requires the completion of 64 credit hours as specified for the bachelor of arts degree in computer science--new media and of additional curriculum requirements in systems analysis. All systems curriculum courses must be completed with a grade of C- or better. Students in this major are required to pass a comprehensive examination during their senior year consisting of an oral examination, portfolio, and successful completion of a project course.

The degree requires successful completion of all of the course requirements for the bachelor of arts degree in computer science--new media, except that no foreign language is required. Requirements include core courses in computer science, new media courses in computer science, a computer science elective, new media courses in art, new media courses in communications, and a communications elective. as described for that major. Please refer to the link above for detailed requirements.

While the course requirements listed on this site are believed to be an accurate representation of the requirements for the bachelor of science degree in computer science--new media/systems for the 2008-09 catalog year, it is not the official listing of requirements. Refer to the Taylor University Academic Catalog pages of the Taylor University web site. Please notify The Computer Science and Engineering Department (cseinfo@cse.taylor.edu) of any error or ambiguity found on this or other listing of course requirements.

Systems Requirements