Purdue University College of Science 31 courses
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science: Visual Computing at Purdue University, from the requirements in the Purdue University 2026-2027 Catalog.
Required CS Major Math Courses
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MA 26100 or MA 27101 | Multivariate Calculus or Honors Multivariate Calculus | |
| MA 26500 or MA 35100 | Linear Algebra or Elementary Linear Algebra | |
| Total Required CS Major Math Courses | 7-8 credits | |
Required CS Major Core Courses
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CS 18000 | Problem Solving And Object-Oriented Programming | |
| CS 18200 | Foundations Of Computer Science | |
| CS 24000 | Programming In C | |
| CS 25000 | Computer Architecture | |
| CS 25100 | Data Structures And Algorithms | |
| CS 25200 | Systems Programming | |
| Total Required CS Major Core Courses | 21 credits | |
Required Courses
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CS 31400 or MA 41600 | Numerical Methods or Probability | |
| STAT 41600 | Probability | |
| CS 33400 or CS 43900 | Fundamentals Of Computer Graphics or Introduction To Data Visualization | |
| CS 45800 or CS 47500 | Introduction To Robotics or Human-Computer Interaction | |
| CS 37300 or CS 47100 | Data Mining And Machine Learning or Introduction To Artificial Intelligence | |
| Total Required Courses | 9 credits | |
Selectives
Mathematics
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MA 16100 or MA 16500 | Plane Analytic Geometry And Calculus I or Analytic Geometry And Calculus I | |
| MA 16200 or MA 16600 | Plane Analytic Geometry And Calculus II or Analytic Geometry And Calculus II | |
| Total Mathematics | 8-10 credits | |
Statistics
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| STAT 35000 | Introduction To Statistics | |
| STAT 51100 | Statistical Methods | |
| Total Statistics | 3 credits | |
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