B.S. degree program in computer science
HEGIS code 0701
NYS SED program code 01991

Program/Department Advisers

Name	Title	Phone	Location	Email	Office Hours
THURM, JOSEPH	Deputy Chairperson, Evening	718-951-5657	2109 Ingersoll Hall	thurm sci.brooklyn.cuny.edu	Call the CIS office @ 718.951.5657

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Department requirements (55 - 67.5 credits)
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A student excused, without credit, from a course may not take the course for credit later, except with permission of the chairperson.

The department chair, with the approval of the chair of the department's undergraduate curriculum committee, may allow substitutions for one or more of these requirements consistent with the educational goals of the program.

Computer and Information Science 1115 or 1170.

All of the following: Computer and Information Science 2210, 3115, 3130, 3140, 3320, 3305 or 3310, 3142, 3220 or 3230; 4900 or 5001.

Computer and Information Science 2820W or Philosophy 3318W.

Three additional courses in Computer and Information Science chosen from courses numbered between 3000 and 4899

All of the following: Mathematics 1006 and one of Mathematics 1011 or 1012. Completion of some or all of these courses may be waived, conditional on the outcome of appropriate placement exams.

Mathematics 1201 and 1206, or [3.20 and 4.20] and 1211.

Mathematics 2501 or 3501.

Transfer students who receive credit for Mathematics 3.20 and 4.20 are required to take Mathematics 1211 and either 2501 or 3501 to satisfy the mathematics requirement for the B.S. degree in Computer Science.

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Additional requirements for a B.S. degree
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Candidates for a B.S. degree with a major in computer science (including computational mathematics and multimedia computing) must complete at least 60 credits in science and mathematics; 24 of these 60 credits must be completed in advanced courses numbered 2000 and above in the Department of Computer and Information Science. For the B.S. degree in computational mathematics, these 24 credits must be in the Department of Computer and Information Science and/or the Department of Mathematics. These 24 credits must be completed at Brooklyn College with a grade of C or higher in each course. Specific course requirements for B.S. degrees in the department are described above. The following courses may be applied toward the 60 credits in science and mathematics:
A) All courses in the departments of biology, chemistry, computer and information science, earth and environmental sciences, mathematics, physics, and psychology.
B) Courses marked with a number sign (#) in the Department of Health and Nutrition Sciences.
C) Anthropology 2200, 3199, 3230, 3240, 3250, 3260, 3265, 3266, 3425, 3440, 3470 and 4665.
Core Studies [5, 5.1, 5.2, 7.1, 7.2, 8.1 and 8.2].
Core Curriculum [1300 through 1399, 3301 through 3399]
Economics 3400, 3410, 4410, 4422.
Philosophy 3203, 3204, 3231, 3232, 3422, 3423, 3601, 3605, and 3610.
Kinesiology 3271, 3275, 3281, 3285, 4229, 4251.
Sociology 2701.