Course Completion Checklist

Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science

For student use only. This checklist has been created as a guide and is not considered to be an official document. For further
information about meeting degree requirements, consult your academic advisor.

GENERAL:
! UGS 302/303 ! RHE 306 ! E 316L, M, N, or P


! GOV 310L* ! GOV 312L*


! HIS 315K* ! HIS 315L*


! Social Science I*
________
! Social Science II (from different subject area than I)* ________

! Visual and Performing Art* _____________

! Cultural Expression, Human Experience, and Thought course _____________
CEHET list: http://www.utexas.edu/cola/student-affairs/Academic-Planning/Majors-and-Degrees/Course-Lists.php

*Lists of courses that fulfill the core requirements can be found at: www.utexas.edu/ugs/core/requirements
FOREIGN LANGUAGE: 4
th
semester or greater proficiency in one language (usually 506, 507, 312K, 312L or 601, 610, 611)

! ____________ ! ____________ ! ____________ ! ____________


WRITING COMPONENT:
! _________ (Upper
div*)
! __________ (Additional course - upper or lower)

*Upper division writing component is typically an upper division CS course.
Please also note that writing flags are not intended to be additional to your required courses.

MATH:
! M 408N (or K) + ! M 408S (or L) + ! M 408M


OR ! M 408C + ! M 408D

! M 340L, M 341, SDS 329C, M 362K, or SDS 321


SCIENCE: 6 hours in a single field from approved list*:

! ____________ ! ____________


* BIO 311C, 311D (or 325, 326M); CH 301, 302; PHY 301, 316 or 302K, 302L or 303K, 303L or 317K, 317L
[PHY sequences are taken with 2 1-hour labs]


COMPUTER SCIENCE:
! CS 312 ! CS 311 ! CS 314


! CS 429 ! CS 439 ! CS 341/331

! CS 336 or CS upper
div
____________
! CS 337 or CS upper
div
____________



12 hours of CS upper division electives:

! ______________ ! ______________ ! ______________ ! ______________



ELECTIVES: *Enough elective hours to reach a total of 120 hours (including 36 upper-division hours)
! ______________ ! ______________ ! ______________ ! ______________ ! ______________
*No more than 16 hours of electives can be taken Pass/Fail. The following cant count for the degree: some Elements of Computing courses, KIN 119, or PED one-hour activity courses.

Overall 2.0 GPA in all math and science courses required by the degree
2.0 GPA in all courses taken at UT Austin
120 total hours required; 60 total hours in-residence
24 of the last 30 hours must be done in-residence
21 upper-division hours of Computer Science in-residence
2.75 GPA and grades of C- or better on entry-level CS courses (CS 312, CS 311, CS 314) [2.50 GPA and calc II required prior to fall 2013]
A grade of C- or better on every course required for degree






CS Advising Center
GDC 2.702
(512) 471-9509
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under-info@cs.utexas.edu
Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science
Sample 4-year Plan


Semester 1 (16 hours) Semester 2 (16 hours)
CS 312 (3) CS 314 (3)
M 408N (4) CS 311 (3)
Social Science (3) M 408S (4)
UGS 302/303 or RHE 306 (3) UGS 302/303 or RHE 306 (3)
Visual & Performing Arts (3) Social Science (3)

Semester 3 (17 hours) Semester 4 (16 hours)
CS 429 (4) CS 439 (4)
M 408M (4) CS 336 or UDE (3)
M 340L or SDS 321 (or equiv) (3) Cultural Experience, Human Exp. (3)
Foreign Language (6) Foreign Language (6)

Semester 5 (15 hours) Semester 6 (15 hours)
CS 337 or UDE (3) CS 341 or 331 (3)
CS UDE (3) CS UDE (3)
Science (3) (no M, CS) Science (3) (no M, CS)
Foreign Language (6) GOV 310L (3)
General Elective (3)

Semester 7 (13 hours) Semester 8 (12 hours)
CS UDE (3) CS UDE (3)
HIS 315K (3) HIS 315L (3)
E 316L, M, N, or P (3) General UDE (3)
GOV 312L (3) General Elective (3)
General Elective (1)

Course Planning Worksheet

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