Associate in Science for Transfer Degree in Computer Science
2021-2022 Map
Total Units: 62 - 67
Term 1
17.00 - 18.00 Units. Specified core courses are signified by icon.| Course Name | Units | Notes | |
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| CSCI 20: Programming and Algorithms I | 3.00 | If a student has no programming experience, it is recommended that they take CSCI-4 before taking CSCI-20. | |
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Unit(s): 3.00
This course is an introduction to the discipline of computer science, with a focus on the design and implementation of algorithms to solve simple problems using a high-level programming language. Topics include fundamental programming constructs, problem-solving strategies, debugging techniques, declaration models, and an overview of procedural and object-oriented programming languages. Students will learn to design, implement, test, and debug algorithms using pseudocode and a high-level programming language. (C-ID COMP 122). |
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| MATH 30: Analytic Geometry and Calculus I | 5.00 | Recommended math placement varies. | |
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Prerequisite(s): MATH 20 and MATH 26 or Equivalent: college-level pre-calculus A first course in differential and integral calculus of a single variable: functions, limits and continuity, techniques and applications of differentiation and integration, Fundamental Theorem of Calculus. Primarily for Science, Technology, Engineering & Math Majors. (C-ID MATH 210). |
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| English Composition (Select One) | 3.00 - 4.00 | ||
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| CSU Area E Choice (Select One) | 3.00 | ||
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| CSU Area D Choice (Select One) | 3.00 | ||
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Term 2
16.00 - 18.00 Units. Specified core courses are signified by icon.| Course Name | Units | Notes | |
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| CSCI 21: Programming and Algorithms II | 3.00 | ||
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Prerequisite(s): CSCI 20 This is a software engineering course, focused on the application of software engineering techniques for the design and development of large programs. Topics include data abstraction, data structures and associated algorithms, recursion, declaration models, and garbage collection. Students will learn to design, implement, test, and debug programs using an object-oriented language. (C-ID COMP 132). |
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| MATH 31: Analytic Geometry and Calculus II | 4.00 | ||
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Prerequisite(s): MATH 30 This course is the second of a series in differential and integral calculus of a single variable. Topics will include the concept, techniques and applications of integration, infinite sequences and series, as well as polar and parametric equations. Intended for Science, Technology, Engineering & Math Majors. (C-ID MATH 220). |
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| CSU Area B2 Choice (Select One - no lab required) | 3.00 - 5.00 | ||
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| CSU Area C1 Choice (Select One) | 3.00 | ||
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| CSU Area F Choice (Select One) | 3.00 | ||
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Term 3
16.00 - 17.00 Units. Specified core courses are signified by icon.| Course Name | Units | Notes | |
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| CSCI 22: Discrete Structures | 3.00 | ||
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Prerequisite(s): CSCI 20 and MATH 26 or MATH 13 This course is an introduction to the discrete structures used in Computer Science, with an emphasis on their applications. Topics covered include functions, relations and sets, basic logic, proof techniques, basics of counting, graphs and trees, and discrete probability. (C-ID COMP 152). |
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| PHYS 41: Physics for Scientists and Engineers I | 4.00 | It is recommended that you take PHYS-51 with PHYS-41 but not required | |
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Prerequisite(s): MATH 30 This course, intended for students majoring in physical sciences and engineering, is part of a three-semester course whose contents may be offered in other sequences or combinations. Core topics include an introduction to kinematics, dynamics, work and energy, momentum, gravitation and simple harmonic motion. It is highly recommended that students also enroll in PHYS 51. (C-ID PHYS 205). |
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| CSU Area A1 Choice (Select One) | 3.00 | ||
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| CSU Area D Choice (Select One) | 3.00 | Taking POS-2 or POS-12 within this area is recommended. If you select POS-2 or POS-12 it will also meet the US-2 and US-3 graduation requirement for the CSU. | |
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| CSU Area C Choice (Select One) | 3.00 - 4.00 | ||
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Term 4
13.00 - 14.00 Units. Specified core courses are signified by icon.| Course Name | Units | Notes | |
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| CSCI 10: Computer Architecture and Organization | 3.00 | ||
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Prerequisite(s): CSCI 20 This course is an introduction to the organization and behavior of modern computer systems at the assembly language level. Topics include numerical computation, the internal representation of simple data types and structures, data representation errors, and procedural errors. Students will learn how to map statements and constructs of high-level languages onto sequences of machine instructions. (C-ID COMP 142). |
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| PHYS 42: Physics for Scientists and Engineers II | 4.00 | It is recommended that PHYS-52 is taken with PHYS-42 but not required | |
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Prerequisite(s): PHYS 41 , MATH 31 This course, intended for students majoring in physical sciences and engineering, is part of a three-semester course whose contents may be offered in other sequences or combinations. Core topics include electrostatics, magnetism, DC and AC circuits, and Maxwell's equations. It is highly recommended that students also enroll in PHYS 52. (C-ID PHYS 210). |
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| CSU Area A3 Choice (Select One) | 3.00 | Department recommends PHIL-6 or MATH-7. | |
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| CSU Area C2 Choice (Select One) | 3.00 - 4.00 | Taking HIST-8, HIST-10, HIST-18, HIST-26, ECON-20, or ECON-20H within this area is recommended to meet the US-1 graduation requirement. | |
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