Major Writing Requirement:

Satisfied with successful completion of the major core requirements.

Core Requirements: 22 Credits

• CSCI 141 -  Introduction to Programming Credits: (4)
• CSCI 241 -  Data Structures Credits: (3)
• CSCI 243 -  Discrete Structures of Computer Science Credits: (3) or MATH 214 - Foundations of Mathematics  Credits: (3)
• CSCI 301 -  Software Development Credits: (3)
• CSCI 303 -  Algorithms Credits: (3)
• CSCI 304 -  Computer Organization Credits: (3)
• CSCI 312 -  Principles of Programming Languages Credits: (3)

Electives: 15 credits

Any 15 elective credits chosen from the following list of courses. At least two courses need to be Computer Science courses.

• all CSCI 300-400 level courses excluding CSCI 320, 430, and 498
• BUAD 460 -  Big Data Analytics with Machine Learning Credits: (3)
• CONS 301 -  Quantitative Methods in Conservation Credits: (3)
• DATA 301 -  Applied Machine Learning Credits: (3)
• DATA 302 -  Databases Credits: (3)
• DATA 303 -  Data Visualization Credits: (3)
• DATA 442 -  Neural Networks & Deep Learning Credits: (3)
• DATA 446 -  Generative AI Credits: (3)
• DATA 448 -  Reinforcement Learning Credits: (3)
• ENGL 465  - Game Studies Credits: (3)
• GIS 405 -  Geovisualization & Cartographic Design Credits: (3)
• GIS 410 -  Introduction to Remotely Sensed Imagery and Analysis Credits: (3)
• GIS 420 -  Advanced GIS Analysis & Programming Credits: (3)
• LING 380 -  Computational Methods in Language Science Credits: (3)
• MATH 323 -  Operations Research: Deterministic Models Credits: (3)
• MATH 351 -  Probability and Statistics for Scientists Credits: (3)
• MATH 413 -  Introduction to Numerical Analysis I Credits: (3)
• MATH 414 -  Introduction to Numerical Analysis II Credits: (3)
• MATH 424 -  Operations Research: Stochastic Models Credits: (3)
• PHIL 330 -  Ethics and Data Science Credits: (3)

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  Beyond the courses listed above, as other courses with a significant computing component are added to the W&M undergraduate catalog, they can be approved to be counted as electives for the BA on an individual basis only with approval of the CS undergraduate director.