Computer Science Concentration - Database and Information Systems Track (DBIS)

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Objectives:

The track is designed to prepare students to become computer scientists who understand and can apply the principles and techniques of database design, algorithms for information retrieval, their strengths and limitations, and tools for the design of databases and information systems.

Required Courses

Electives

Choose one course from each of the following three categories:

Category I - Computing Systems

Category II - Information Assurance

Category III - Related Studies

CS 37300 - Data Mining And Machine Learning
CS 42200 - Computer Networks
CS 47100 - Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
CS 47300 - Web Information Search And Management
CS 47800 - Introduction to Bioinformatics
CS 48300 - Introduction To The Theory Of Computation
Senior Project Option:
CS 49000 - Topics In Computer Sciences For Undergraduates - (Senior Project)
or
EPCS 41100 - Senior Design Participation In EPICS and
EPCS 41200 - Senior Design Participation In EPICS - (Senior Project)
or
CS 49700 - Honors Research Project

Notes

No course may be counted both for a required and elective course within the same track.
Senior Project (CS 49000/CS 49700) must be taken for at least three credits, be supervised by CS faculty & approved by DBIS track chair.
All track requirements, regardless of department, must be completed with a grade of C or higher.
Minimum grade requirement for prerequisites is C unless alternative minimum grade requirement is listed.

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