Transfer Guide MCC AAS Computer Science & Info Systems: Software Development to UCM BS Computer Science, Software Development Option

AAS General Education Requirements: 18-23 Semester Hours

The below courses can be taken as part of the AAS general education program at MCC and fulfill UCM requirements.

• ENGL 101 Composition & Reading I (3) transfers as  ENGL 1020 - Composition I GE (3) (Foundational Skills)
• COMM 100 Fundamentals of Speech (3) OR COMM 102 Fundamentals of Human Communication (3) transfers as  COMM 1000 - Public Speaking GE (3) (Foundational Skills: Communication, required for major)

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• HIST 120 United States History to 1865 (3) transfers as  HIST 1350 - History of the United States to 1877 GE (3) (Knowledge Area III, State Law Requirement)

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• HIST 121 United States History Since 1865 (3) transfers as  HIST 1351 - History of the United States from 1877 GE (3) (Knowledge Area III, State Law Requirement)

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• POLS 136 Introduction to U.S. National Politics (3) transfers as  POLS 1510 - American Government GE (3) (Knowledge Area III, State Law Requirement)

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• MATH 120 College Algebra (3) transfers as  MATH 1111 - College Algebra GE (3) (Knowledge Area II, required for major)

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• MATH 175 Calculus for Business and Social Science (3) transfers as  MATH 1131 - Applied Calculus GE (3) (Knowledge Area II, required for major)

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• MATH 150 Precalculus (5) transfers as  MATH 1150 - Pre-Calculus Mathematics GE (5) (Knowledge Area II, required for major)

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• MATH 180 Analytic Geometry and Calculus I (5) transfers as  MATH 1151 - Calculus I GE (5) (Knowledge Area II, required for major)

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• Recommended courses:

• MATH 141 Discrete Structures for Computer Science I (3) transfers as  CS 2400 - Discrete Structures (3)

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• ENGL 215 Technical Writing (3) transfers as  CTE 3060 - Technical Writing GE (3)

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• ENGL 102 Composition & Reading II (3) transfers as  ENGL 1030 - Composition II GE (3)

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• CHEM 107 Preparatory General Chemistry (5) transfers as  CHEM 1104 - Introduction to the Sciences: Chemistry GE (4: 4 lecture, 0 lab)

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• PHYS 130 General Physics I (5) transfers as  PHYS 1101 - College Physics I GE (4: 4 lecture, 0 lab)

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• PHYS 220 Engineering Physics I (5) transfers as  PHYS 2121 - University Physics I GE (5: 5 lecture, 0 lab)

Specific Program/Emphasis Area Requirements: 42 Semester Hours

• CSIS 110 Information Technology Fundamentals (3) transfers as  CTE 1210 - Managing Information Using Computer Applications GE (2) (Foundational Skills: Managing Information)
• CSIS 115 Computer Concepts and Applications (3) transfers as  CIS 1600 - Business Information Management GE (3) (Foundational Skills: Managing Information)
• CSIS 123 Programming Fundamentals (3) transfers as  CS 1100 - Computer Programming I (3)
• CSIS 222 Object-Oriented Programming with Java (3) transfers as  CS 1110 - Computer Programming II (3)
• CSIS 143 Database Design and Management (3) transfers as  CS 4600 - Database Theory and Applications (3)
• CSIS 228 Advanced Web Development (3) transfers as  CS 3120 - Client Side Web Programming (3) (fulfills 3 hours of major electives)
• CSIS 119 Scripting Fundamentals (3) transfers as  CYBR 1500 - Command Line Environments (3) (fulfills 3 hours of major electives)
• CSIS 170 Principles of Information Security (3) transfers as  CYBR 1800 - Introduction to Cybersecurity GE (3) (fulfills 3 hours of major electives)
• CSIS 279 Web Database Programming (3) transfers as  CS 4130 - Server Side Web Programming (3) (fulfills 3 hours of major electives)

Minimum Total Hours Required for MCC AAS: 61-66 Semester Hours

Core Major Requirements: 30 Semester Hours

• CS 2300 - Data Structures (3)
• CS 2400 - Discrete Structures (3)
• CS 3100 - Programming Languages (3)
• CS 3200 - Computer Organization and Architecture (3)
• CS 3500 - C and UNIX Environment (3)
• CS 4300 - Algorithm Design and Analysis (3)
• CS 4500 - Operating Systems (3)
• SE 3910 - Software Engineering (3)

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• CYBR 3130 - Secure Programming (3)

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• CYBR 4820 - Introduction to Information Assurance (3)

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• CYBR 4920 - Software Security (3)

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• CS 4920 - Senior Project (3)

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• SE 4920 - Senior Project (3)

Software Development Option: 21 Semester Hours

General Education Requirements: 21 Semester Hours

The following General Education requirements will need to be completed at UCM. Hours may vary depending on transfer coursework. Please review the General Education  page for the full list of requirements.

• ACST 1300 - Basic Statistics GE (3) (Knowledge Area II)
• CS 1000 - Computers and Modern Society GE (3) (Engagement)
• Knowledge Area I (9 hours)
• Knowledge Area III (6 hours)

Free Choice Electives

Additional hours may be required depending on transfer coursework and course selection at UCM.

Students must take at least 30 upper-level (3000/4000) hours to graduate. Courses taken at MCC that articulate to upper-level UCM courses do not count towards upper-level hours.

Minimum Total Hours Required for BS: 120 Semester Hours

This guide is based on the UCM 2021 Undergraduate Catalog and is subject to change. This guide is a recommendation only and your actual program may vary. Time to degree completion and course sequencing will depend on any credits transferred to UCM and on planned placement in math, reading, and writing. See the current UCM Undergraduate Catalog and MCC Course Catalog for a complete listing of academic policies, curriculum, prerequisites, and course descriptions.