Department paths

Computer Science at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Courses: 161
Prereq links: 505
Depth: 12 tiers
Feeder courses: 58

Where to start

Courses with no prerequisites inside the department that unlock the most downstream work.

CS 413Intro to CombinatoricsCS 438Computer NetworksCS 463Computer Security IICS 492Senior Project ICS 400Accelerated Fundamentals of Computing I

Generated from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign’s catalog, prerequisite, and concentration data. Spotted an error? Departments can adjust labels, ordering, and notes without a code change, so contact us.

Concentration routes

The concentrations and majors that build on CS, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.

Mechanical EngineeringBS61 CS courses · ~23 total

Mechanical Engineering in the Planner

Science elective(s), chosen from one of the followingchoose 4

All ofall required

1 course from1 required

CHEM 104

1 course from1 required

CHEM 105

1 course from1 required

MCB 150

All ofall required

1 course from1 required

PHYS 213

1 course from1 required

PHYS 214

Statistics elective, one course chosen from3 required

IE 300 STAT 400

MechSE electives chosen from the departmentally approved list below.6 required · verify with the official sheet

All 400 level ME courses, except 470 and potentially 497, 498 (As Approved); All 400 level TAM courses, except potentially 497, 498 (As Approved)

ME 170 ME 199 ME 200 ME 270 ME 290 ME 297 ME 310 ME 320

Technical electives chosen from the departmentally approved list below.choose 6

1 course from1 required

ABE 361

1 course from1 required

ABE 430

1 course from1 required

ABE 436

1 course from1 required

ABE 445

Official requirement sheet

Computer Science + Astronomy,BS12 CS courses · ~25 total

Computer Science + Astronomy, in the Planner

Required Computer Science Courseworkchoose 1

OR; & two CS courses at the 400 level above CS 403 , excluding CS 421 and CS 491

1 course from1 required

CS 100

1 course from1 required

Computer Science + Chemistry,BS12 CS courses · ~10 total

Computer Science + Chemistry, in the Planner

Required Computer Science Courseworkchoose 1

OR; & two CS courses at the 400 level above CS 403 , excluding CS 421 and CS 491

1 course from1 required

CS 100

1 course from1 required

BioengineeringBS9 CS courses · ~15 total

Bioengineering in the Planner

Students are required to complete 15 hours of credit from the course options listed below.choose 15

1 course from1 required

ABE 446

1 course from1 required

BIOE 306

Computer Science + AdvertisingBS9 CS courses · ~24 total

Computer Science + Advertising in the Planner

Computer Science Core2 required · verify with the official sheet

Computer Science Technical Electives: Two 400-level courses chosen in consultation with an advisor. These two courses must be above CS 403 , not CS 491 , and distinct from all other courses used to fulfill program requirements or options.

CS 124 CS 128 CS 173

Community Health: Health EducationBS3 CS courses · ~5 total

Community Health: Health Education in the Planner

All ofall required

1 course from1 required

ACE 161

1 course from1 required

CS 102

Community Health: Health Planning & AdministrationBS3 CS courses · ~5 total

Community Health: Health Planning & Administration in the Planner

All ofall required

1 course from1 required