Computing and Software Systems - Bachelor of Arts

Suggested Course Schedule for BAAC Premajors

The following is a suggested program of study for currently enrolled UW Bothell PreMajors for the Bachelor of Arts in Applied Computing.  Courses are not always guaranteed to be offered in the quarters shown.

Year 1

Autumn
B CUSP 104, 108, OR 110* (10)
CSS 105 Interdisciplinary Information Technology (5)
Winter
B CUSP 117 OR 120** (5)
B CUSP 124 Calculus I (5)
CSS 161 Fundamentals of Computing (5)
Spring
B CUSP FIG/Portfolio (total 5)
CSS 162 Programming Methodology (5)
I&S (5)

Year 2

Autumn
CSS 263 Programming and Discrete Mathematics (5)
B CUSP 134  Interdisciplinary Writing(5)
Minor Elective (5)
Winter
Minor Elective (5)
Statistics (5)
VLPA (5)
Spring
CSS 301 Technical Writing for Computing Professionals (5)
CSS360 Software Engineering (5)
I&S (5)

Year 3

Autumn
CSS 350 Management Principles for Computing Professionals (5)
CSS 475 Database Systems (5)
CSS Elective (5)
Winter
CSS Elective (5)
CSS 421 Introduction to Hardware and Operating Systems (5)
VLPA (5)
Spring
CSS Elective (5)
Minor Elective (5)
I&S (5)

Year 4

Autumn
CSS Elective (5)
CSS Elective (5)
Minor Elective (5)
Winter
CSS Elective (5)
CSS Elective (5)
Minor Elective (5)
Spring
CSS 496 Applied Computing Seminar (5)
Free Elective (5)
Free Elective (5)

*Students must take a Discovery Core I class with a composition component to meet the English Composition Requirement.

**Discovery Core I & II (B CUSP 104, 108, 117, 120) that are VLPA or I&S will count towards Area of Knowledge Requirements (double counting a 5 credit course in Areas of Knowledge is NOT allowed)