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The BS in Computer Science in Real-Time Interactive Simulation (RTIS) degree program requires completion of at least 142 credits with a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or better. The program usually spans eight semesters of 15 weeks each, or a total of four academic years. For more information, see Degree Requirements.

This is a sample sequence of courses for a student in the 2024-2025 academic cohort. This sequence should not be used for advising purposes; please contact your Student Success Advisor to receive a copy of this program’s Curriculum Flowchart.

BS in Computer Science in Real-Time Interactive Simulation - Sample Course Sequence
SemesterCourseCredits
Semester 1MAT 140
Linear Algebra and Geometry
4
CS 100
Computer Environment
4
CS 120
High-level Programming I: The C Programming Language
4
ENG 110
Composition
3
GAM 100
Project Introduction
3
COL 101
College Life and Academic Skills
1
Semester Total19
Semester 2MAT 150 or MAT 180
Calculus and Analytic Geometry I or Vector Calculus I
4
CS 170
High-level Programming II: The C++ Programming Language
4
CS 230
Game Implementation Techniques
3
COM 150
Interpersonal and Work Communication
3
GAM 150
Project I
3
Semester Total17
Summer SemesterSummer courses are offered for those who wish to reduce future semester loads. Courses from previous semesters are also offered.
Semester 3MAT 200 or MAT 230
Calculus and Analytic Geometry II or Vector Calculus II
4
CS 180
Operating System I: Man-Machine Interface
3
CS 200
Computer Graphics I
3
CS 225
Advanced C/C++
3
GAM 200
Project II
4
Semester Total17
Semester 4MAT 250
Linear Algebra
3
PHY 200
Motion Dynamics
4
PHY 200L
Motion Dynamics Lab
1
CS 250
Computer Graphics II
3
CS 280
Data Structures
3
GAM 250
Project II
4
Semester Total18
Summer SemesterSummer courses are offered for those who wish to reduce future semester loads. Courses from previous semesters are also offered.
Semester 5MAT 258
Discrete Mathematics
3
PHY 250
Waves, Optics, and Thermodynamics
4
CS 260
Computer Networks I: Interprocess Communication
3
CS 300
Advanced Computer Graphics I
3
CS 330
Algorithm Analysis
3
GAM 300
Project III
4
Semester Total20
Semester 6Math Elective
Any Mathematics course numbered 200 or higher
3
CS 315
Low-Level Programming
3
CS 350
Advanced Computer Graphics II
3
Computer Science Elective
Any Computer Science course numbered 200 or higher
3
CG 130
3D Computer Animation Production I
3
GAM 350
Project III
4
Semester Total19
Semester 7Math Elective
Any Mathematics course numbered 200 or higher
3
Computer Science Elective
Any Computer Science course numbered 200 or higher
3
English Elective
Any English course of three credits or more
3
Art Elective
Select one: ANI 125, ART 105, FLM 115, FLM 151, FLM 152
3
GAM 400*
Project IV
4
Semester Total16
Semester 8English Elective
Any English course of three credits or more
3
Computer Science Elective
Any Computer Science course numbered 200 or higher
3
Computer Science Elective
Any Computer Science course numbered 200 or higher
3
HSS Elective
Any History, Psychology, or Social Sciences course of three credits or more
3
GAM 450*
Project IV
4
Semester Total16
Degree Total (minimum credits required)142

*Other courses may fulfill this requirement. Reference the Degree Requirements for this program for more information.

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