BA/BS in Computer and Information Sciences, General

The Computer Science major leads to a Bachelor of Science focused on building systems-level software, covering subjects like algorithms, data structures and operating systems. It also suits students who intend to continue to graduate study in computing. The degree includes a required minor in Mathematics. The program holds ABET accreditation from the Computing Accreditation Commission. Progress in the major depends on maintaining a minimum grade average in major courses and earning set minimum grades in the two introductory programming courses and in the remaining major requirements. Full course listings and degree requirements for this offering at East Tennessee State University appear in its published catalog entry, which students can consult when planning their schedule and speaking with an advisor.