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Mathematics/Computer Science (B.S.)

71 hours

An OC graduate with a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics/Computer Science will:

  1. Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of the foundational principles of analysis, algebra, and geometry and be able to use standard problem-solving methods in a variety of
    contexts.
  2. Recognize the ethical and appropriate use of technology and apply the theories and principles of computer science to effectively solve problems in a timely and cost-effective manner.
  3. Exhibit the ability to adapt to new environments and advances in technology, apply research methodologies, and to learn independently.
  4. Work effectively with others, including the ability to describe mathematical problems, solutions, proofs, and logical arguments in a clear, concise manner using both written
    and oral communication.
  5. Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of the liberal arts, living as a person of integrity with an ability to think, act, and communicate from a Christian worldview in all areas of
    life.

Students must complete a minimum of 122 hours including the major, core, and minor if required. Elective hours may be needed to reach 122 hours.

18 HOURS LOWER DIVISION MATHEMATICS

9 HOURS REQUIRED

12 HOURS UPPER DIVISION MATHEMATICS ELECTIVES, INCLUDING TWO OF THE FOLLOWING COURSES

21 HOURS COMPUTER SCIENCE

6 HOURS UPPER DIVISION COMPUTER SCIENCE NOT ALREADY TAKEN

5 HOURS SELECTED FROM ANY COMPUTER SCIENCE COURSES NOT ALREADY TAKEN

University Core Curriculum

B.S. - 51 Hours - Courses May Not Be Repeated Within Core

COMMUNICATION, 9 HOURS

MATHEMATICS, 3 HOURS

REQUIRED BIBLE, 6 HOURS

BIBLE ELECTIVES, 3 HOURS

CAPSTONE, 3 HOURS

POLITICAL SCIENCE, 3 HOURS

AMERICAN HISTORY, 3 HOURS

GREAT WORKS, 3 HOURS

SCIENCE, 6 HOURS

  • One course must include a lab

PSYC, SOCIAL SCIENCES, FINE ARTS, OR FOREIGN LANGUAGE, 3 HOURS

  • 3 hours from these areas: Fine Arts, Family Science, French, German, History, Japanese, Music, Political Science, Psychology, or Spanish

LIBERAL ARTS, 9 HOURS

  • 9 hours from any liberal arts area