Computer Science at Jacksonville State University

Gateway courses

Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate CS coursework.

• CS 231Computer Programming Iopens 31 courses (6 directly)
• CS 232Computer Programming IIopens 22 courses (10.5 directly)
• MS 113Precalculus Trigonometryopens 11 courses (2 directly)
• MS 120Calculus and Its Applicationsopens 10 courses (2 directly)
• MS 125Calculus Iopens 9 courses (1.5 directly)
• MS 302Applied Probability and Statisticsopens 8 courses (1 directly)

The map

Intro tiers at the top, advanced work below; arrows point from a prerequisite to the course it unlocks. Courses from other departments appear where they gate CS work. Click any course to see what it requires and unlocks without leaving this page; hovering lights up its neighbors. The lists on this page carry the same courses in text form.

Showing the 61 CS and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 5 more CS courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.

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.

Tracks

Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.

The longest ladders

The deepest prerequisite chains in CS. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 7 courses deep, ending at CS 480

  1. MS 112Precalculus Algebra
  2. MS 113Precalculus Trigonometry
  3. MS 125Calculus I
  4. MS 302Applied Probability and Statistics
  5. MS 444Applied Statistical Methods
  6. CS 445Predictive Analysis
  7. CS 480Special Topics in Data Science (WI)

• 6 courses deep, ending at CS 447

  1. MS 112Precalculus Algebra
  2. MS 113Precalculus Trigonometry
  3. MS 125Calculus I

• 5 courses deep, ending at CS 312

  1. CS 230Fundamentals of Computing
  2. CS 231Computer Programming I
  3. CS 232Computer Programming II

• 5 courses deep, ending at CS 415

  1. CS 230Fundamentals of Computing
  2. CS 231Computer Programming I
  3. CS 232Computer Programming II

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for CS yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under CS yet.

Clubs students here join

Department events

Computer Science does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the JSU campus feed.