Nexus in Computing Program Maps
Nexus Pathways
The Nexus in Computing program enables students to gain a broad understanding of the ever changing field of Computing. Students will deepen their knowledge and sharpen their skills through courses in career-focused areas of specialization. Upon graduation, students will find employment in high-demand careers in areas such as cybersecurity, system and network administration, application development, and data analytics.
Program Maps
Program Map
Disclaimer: This program map is intended ONLY as a guide for students to plan their course of study. It does NOT replace any information in the Undergraduate Catalog, which is the official guide for completing degree requirements.
TERM 1: FALL
A1: ENGL 1101
English Composition I (3 Credit Hours)
A2: MATH 1111 OR 1401
College Algebra or Elementary Statistics (3 Credit Hours)
D2: CS 1030
Introduction to Computer Concepts (3 Credit Hours)
CS 1301
Computer Science I (4 Credit Hours)
E3: POLS 1101
American Government (3 Credit Hours)
Milestones:
- Complete ENGL 1101 with a C or better
- Complete MATH 1111 or 1401 with a C or better
TERM 2: SPRING
A1: ENGL 1102
English Composition II (3 Credit Hours)
COMP 2320
Principles of Programming (3 Credit Hours)
E2: HIST 2111 OR 2112
US History (3 Credit Hours)
E4: Social Science
Elective Course (3 Credit Hours)
B1: Written and Oral Communication
Elective Course (3 Credit Hours)
Milestone:
- Complete ENGL 1102 with a C or better
16 Fall Credit Hours + 15 Spring Credit Hours = 31 Credit Hours
TERM 1: FALL
E1: HIST 1111 or 1112
World History (3 Credit Hours)
C2: PHIL 2030
Intro to Ethics (3 Credit Hours)
COMP 3300
Application Development I (3 Credit Hours)
C1: Fine Arts
Elective Course (3 Credit Hours)
D1: Science + Lab
Elective Course (4 Credit Hours)
TERM 2: SPRING
COMP 4300
Application Development II (3 Credit Hours)
COMP 4986
Internship (6 Credit Hours)
D1: Non-Lab Science
Elective Course (3 Credit Hours)
B2: Institutional Options
Elective Course (2 Credit Hours)
16 Fall Credit Hours + 14 Spring Credit Hours = 30 Credit Hours
Additional Information:
- Note Computing Nexus majors are only allowed one D in their major courses (i.e., with prefix COMP or CS).
Program Map
Disclaimer: This program map is intended ONLY as a guide for students to plan their course of study. It does NOT replace any information in the Undergraduate Catalog, which is the official guide for completing degree requirements.
TERM 1: FALL
English Composition I (3 Credit Hours)
College Algebra or Elementary Statistics (3 Credit Hours)
Introduction to Computer Concepts (3 Credit Hours)
Fundamentals of Computing (3 Credit Hours)
American Government (3 Credit Hours)
Milestones:
- Complete ENGL 1101 with a C or better
- Complete Math 1111 or 1401 with a C or better
TERM 2: SPRING
English Composition II (3 Credit Hours)
US History (3 Credit Hours)
Elective Course (3 Credit Hours)
Intro to Computer Security (3 Credit Hours)
System and Network Administration I (3 Credit Hours)
Milestones:
- Complete ENGL 1102 with a C or better
15 Fall Credit Hours + 15 Spring Credit Hours = 30 Credit Hours
TERM 1: FALL
World History (3 Credit Hours)
Intro to Ethics (3 Credit Hours)
Cybersecurity (3 Credit Hours)
Elective Course (4 Credit Hours)
Elective Course (3 Credit Hours)
TERM 2: SPRING
Internship (6 Credit Hours)
Elective Course (3 Credit Hours)
Elective Course (2 Credit Hours)
Elective Course (3 Credit Hours)
16 Fall Credit Hours + 14 Spring Credit Hours = 30 Credit Hours
Additional Information:
- Note Computing Nexus majors are only allowed one D in their major courses (i.e., with prefix COMP or CS).
Program Map
Disclaimer: This program map is intended ONLY as a guide for students to plan their course of study. It does NOT replace any information in the Undergraduate Catalog, which is the official guide for completing degree requirements.
TERM 1: FALL
English Composition I (3 Credit Hours)
Elementary Statistics (3 Credit Hours)
Introduction to Computer Concepts (3 Credit Hours)
COMP 2200
Introduction to Databases (3 Credit Hours)
B2: Institutional Options
Elective Course (2 Credit Hours)
Milestones:
- Complete ENGL 1101 with a C or better
- Complete MATH 1111 or 1401 with a C or better
TERM 2: SPRING
A1: ENGL 1102
English Composition II (3 Credit Hours)
C2: PHIL 2030
Intro to Ethics (3 Credit Hours)
E2: HIST 2111 OR 2112
US History (3 Credit Hours)
CS 1300
Introduction to Computer Science (4 Credit Hours)
Advanced DB System (3 Credit Hours)
Minestones:
- Complete ENGL 1102 with a C or better
- Complete CS 1300 with a C or better
14 Fall Credit Hours + 16 Spring Credit Hours = 30 Credit Hours
TERM 1: FALL
World History (3 Credit Hours)
Data Analytics (3 Credit Hours)
Elective Course (3 Credit Hours)
Elective Course (4 Credit Hours)
B1: Written and Oral Communication
Elective Course (3 Credit Hours)
TERM 2: SPRING
Internship (6 Credit Hours)
American Government (3 Credit Hours)
Elective Course (3 Credit Hours)
Elective Course (3 Credit Hours)
16 Fall Credit Hours + 15 Spring Credit Hours = 31 Credit Hours
Additional Information:
- Note Computing Nexus majors are only allowed one D in their major courses (i.e., with prefix COMP or CS).
Program Map
Disclaimer: This program map is intended ONLY as a guide for students to plan their course of study. It does NOT replace any information in the Undergraduate Catalog, which is the official guide for completing degree requirements.
TERM 1: FALL
English Composition I (3 Credit Hours)
College Algebra or Elementary Statistics (3 Credit Hours)
Introduction to Computer Concepts (3 Credit Hours)
Fundamentals of Computing (3 Credit Hours)
American Government (3 Credit Hours)
Milestones:
- Complete ENGL 1101 with a C or better
- Complete MATH 1111 or 1401 with a C or better
TERM 2: SPRING
English Composition II (3 Credit Hours)
System and Network Administration I (3 Credit Hours)
US History (3 Credit Hours)
Introduction to Computer Security (3 Credit Hours)
Elective Course (3 Credit Hours)
Milestone:
- Complete ENGL 1102 with a C or better
15 Fall Credit Hours + 15 Spring Credit Hours = 30 Credit Hours
TERM 1: FALL
World History (3 Credit Hours)
Introduction to Ethics (3 Credit Hours)
System and Network Administration II (3 Credit Hours)
Elective Course (3 Credit Hours)
Elective Course (4 Credit Hours)
TERM 2: SPRING
Internship (6 Credit Hours)
Elective Course (2 Credit Hours)
Elective Course (3 Credit Hours)
Elective Course (3 Credit Hours)
16 Fall Credit Hours + 14 Spring Credit Hours = 30 Credit Hours
Additional Information:
- Note Computing Nexus majors are only allowed one D in their major courses (i.e., with prefix COMP or CS).
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