Program: Mathematics and Computer Science, BS - Widener University - Modern Campus Catalog™

Apr 07, 2025

2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog

Students who complete the curriculum ladder below receive a BS in mathematics and computer science.

Curriculum Sequence

Freshman

Fall (14.5 Credits)

MATH 141 - Calculus I 4 Credit(s)
CSCI 151 - Introduction to Computer Science I 4 Credit(s)
ENGL 101 - Reading, Thinking, and Writing 3 Credit(s)
HUM/SSCI Elective 3 Credit(s)
Physical Education Elective 0.5 Credit(s)

Spring (15.5 Credits)

MATH 142 - Calculus II 4 Credit(s)
CSCI 152 - Introduction to Computer Science II 4 Credit(s)
PHYS 161 - Physics I 3 Credit(s)
PHYS 163 - Physics I Laboratory 1 Credit(s)
HUM/SSCI Elective 3 Credit(s)
Physical Education Elective 0.5 Credit(s)

Sophomore

Fall (16 Credits)

MATH 151 - Elementary Discrete Mathematics I 3 Credit(s) *
MATH 242 - Elementary Differential Equations 3 Credit(s)
CSCI 257 - Object-Oriented Programming 4 Credit(s)
PHIL 120 - Symbolic Logic 3 Credit(s)
HUM/SSCI Elective 3 Credit(s)

Spring (15 Credits)

MATH 152 - Elementary Discrete Mathematics II 3 Credit(s) *
MATH 241 - Multivariable Calculus 4 Credit(s)
CSCI 258 - Data Structures and Algorithms 4 Credit(s)
CSCI 264 - Assembly Language 4 Credit(s)

Junior

Fall (16 Credits)

MATH 273 - Introduction to Probability 3 Credit(s)
MATH 300-Level Course 4 Credit(s) **
CSCI 347 - Computer Architecture I 3 Credit(s)
CSCI Elective 3 Credit(s) ***
HUM/SSCI Elective 3 Credit(s)

Spring (16 Credits)

MATH 300-Level Course 4 Credit(s) **
CSCI Elective 3 Credit(s) ***
HUM/SSCI Elective 3 Credit(s)
SSCI Elective 3 Credit(s)
Elective 3 Credit(s)

Senior

Fall (15 Credits)

HUM/SSCI Elective 3 Credit(s)
CSCI 451 - Operating Systems I 3 Credit(s)
MATH 300-Level Course 4 Credit(s) **
CSCI Elective 3 Credit(s) ***
CSCI 408 - Senior Project I 2 Credit(s) ^†
or
MATH 408 - Senior Project I 2 Credit(s) ^†

Spring (15 Credits)

ASC 400 - Values Seminar 3 Credit(s)
MATH 300-Level Course 4 Credit(s) **
Electives 6 Credit(s)
CSCI 409 - Senior Project II 2 Credit(s) ^†
or
MATH 409 - Senior Project II 2 Credit(s) ^†

Total Credits: 123

*MATH 322 can be substituted for MATH 151 & MATH 152 .

**A total of 16 credits which must include MATH 331 and any 300- level MATH courses except MATH 322 .

***Any 300- or 400-level CSCI course not in the core.

^†Either CSCI 408 /CSCI 409 sequence or MATH 408 /MATH 409 sequence.