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department:curriculum:plans [2020/06/26 12:45] – [Option - Delay 345] normanapdepartment:curriculum:plans [2024/01/16 16:10] – [Option C - Core Early] normanap
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 +:!: **Note: This page is outdated and is no longer linked from anywhere else. The current plans of study are on the [[https://www.jmu.edu/cise/cs/academics/undergraduate/curriculum/index.shtml|Computer Science Curriculum]] page of the CS website.**
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 Sample plans of study for new students. Options B and C are recommended for students interested in the Information Security Certificate because classes required for the certificate have CS 361 as a prerequisite. Sample plans of study for new students. Options B and C are recommended for students interested in the Information Security Certificate because classes required for the certificate have CS 361 as a prerequisite.
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-====== Option A - Delay 261 ====== 
  
-This option could be described as an "__**A**__pplications-early" or "__**A**__pplied" route. By taking 345 in your 3rd semester you "unlock" 3 CS electives 🏆, and by __also__ taking 240, you "unlock" an additional 3 🌈. 
  
-|              ^ Fall           ^ Spring          ^ 
-^ Year 1    | CS 149 \\ Math 231/235\\ GenEd \\ GenEd \\ GenEd\\ | CS 159 \\ Math 232/236 \\ CS/MATH 227 \\ GenEd \\ GenEd\\      | 
-^ Year 2    | CS 240 \\ CS 345 \\ MATH 220/318 \\ GenEd \\ GenEd \\ | CS 261 \\ GenEd \\ GenEd \\ Elective \\ Elective \\       | 
-^ Year 3    | CS 361 \\ CS 327 \\ GenEd \\ GenEd \\ Elective \\ | CS 430 \\ CS 4xxS (CS Systems Elective) \\ GenEd \\ Elective \\ Elective \\       | 
-^ Year 4    | CS 412/452 \\ CS 4xx (CS Elective) \\  Elective \\ Elective \\ Elective \\ | CS 4xx (CS Elective) \\ CS 4xx (CS Elective) \\ Elective \\ Elective \\ Elective       |  
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-====== Option B - Delay 345 ====== 
  
-|              ^ Fall           ^ Spring          ^ 
-^ Year 1    | CS 149 \\ Math 231/235\\ GenEd \\ GenEd \\ GenEd\\ | CS 159 \\ Math 232/236 \\ CS/MATH 227 \\ GenEd \\ GenEd| 
-^ Year 2   | CS 240 \\ CS 261 \\ MATH 220/318 \\ GenEd \\ GenEd \\ | CS 327 \\ CS 361 \\ GenEd \\ GenEd \\ Elective       | 
-^ Year 3   | CS 4xxS (CS Systems Elective) \\ CS 4xx (CS Elective) \\ GenEd \\ Elective \\ Elective \\ | CS 345 \\ CS 430 \\  GenEd \\ Elective \\ Elective       | 
-^ Year 4   | CS 412/452 \\ CS 4xx (CS Elective) \\  GenEd \\ Elective \\ Elective \\ | CS 4xx (CS Elective) \\ Elective \\ Elective \\ Elective \\ Elective       | 
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-====== Option C - Core Early ====== 
  
-|              ^ Fall           ^ Spring          ^ 
-^ Year 1    | CS 149 \\ Math 231/235\\ GenEd \\ GenEd \\ GenEd\\ | CS 159 \\ Math 232/236 \\ CS/MATH 227 \\ GenEd \\ GenEd\\      | 
-^ Year 2    | CS 240 \\ CS 261 \\ MATH 220/318 \\ GenEd \\ GenEd \\ | CS 327 \\ CS 361 \\ GenEd \\ GenEd \\ Elective \\  | 
-^ Year 3    | CS 345 \\ CS 4xxS (CS Systems Elective) \\ GenEd \\ Elective \\ Elective \\ | CS 430 \\ CS 412/452 \\ Elective \\ Elective \\ Elective \\ | 
-^ Year 4    | CS 4xx (CS Elective) \\  CS 4xx (CS Elective) \\ GenEd \\ Elective \\ Elective \\ | CS 4xx (CS Elective) \\ GenEd \\ Elective \\ Elective \\ Elective | 
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-====== Option D - Second-year Start ====== 
-It is also possible to compress the major, for example if it is started in the sophomore year. The following table shows one way to do this. (Note: the major requires at least five semesters to complete due to prerequisites). 
  
-|              ^ Fall           ^ Spring          ^ 
-^ Year 1    | GenEd \\ GenEd \\ Elective \\ Elective \\ Elective\\ | GenEd \\ GenEd \\ GenEd \\ Elective \\ Elective | 
-^ Year 2    | CS 149 \\ MATH 231/235 \\ MATH 220/318 \\ GenEd \\ GenEd \\ | CS 159 \\ MATH 232/236 \\ CS/MATH 227 \\ GenEd \\ GenEd | 
-^ Year 3    | CS 240 \\ CS 261 \\ CS 345 \\ GenEd \\ Elective \\ | CS 327 \\ CS 361 \\ CS 430 \\ GenEd \\ GenEd | 
-^ Year 4    | CS 412/452 \\ 4xxS (CS Systems Elective) \\ CS 4xx (CS Elective) \\  Elective \\ Elective \\ | CS 4xx (CS Elective) \\ CS 4xx (CS Elective) \\ Elective \\ Elective \\ Elective |