Computer Science — study plan
Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar School of Computer Science
- Credit hours
- 360
- Levels
- 8
- Courses
- 39
- Degree
- bachelor
The Computer Science study plan at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 4 years (8 academic levels), requiring 360 credit hours across 39 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Freshman Year - Fall 49 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 07-128 | First Year Immigration Course | 3 |
| 15-122 | Principles of Imperative Computation | 12 |
| 15-151 | Mathematical Foundations for Computer Science | 12 |
| 21-122 | Integration and Approximation | 10 |
| 76-101 | Interpretation and Argument | 9 |
| 99-101 | Core@CMU | 3 |
Freshman Year - Spring 48 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 15-150 | Principles of Functional Programming | 12 |
| 15-213 | Introduction to Computer Systems | 12 |
| 21-259 | Calculus in Three Dimensions | 10 |
| xx-180 | SCS Major Intro Mini | 5 |
| Humanities and Arts Elective Elective | 9 |
Sophomore Year - Fall 50 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 15-210 | Parallel and Sequential Data Structures and Algorithms | 12 |
| 21-241 | Matrices and Linear Transformations | 11 |
| Science/Engineering Course Elective | 9 | |
| Humanities and Arts Elective Elective | 9 | |
| Minor Requirement / Free Elective Elective | 9 |
Sophomore Year - Spring 48 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 15-251 | Great Ideas in Theoretical Computer Science | 12 |
| Computer Science: Domains Elective Elective | 9 | |
| Probability Course Elective | 9 | |
| Science/Engineering Course Elective | 9 | |
| Humanities and Arts Elective Elective | 9 |
Junior Year - Fall 48 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 15-451 | Algorithm Design and Analysis | 12 |
| Computer Science: Logic/Languages Elective Elective | 9 | |
| Technical Communications Course Elective | 9 | |
| Science/Engineering Course Elective | 9 | |
| Minor Requirement / Free Elective Elective | 9 |
Junior Year - Spring 48 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 15-xxx | Computer Science: Systems Elective Elective | 12 |
| Computer Science: Artificial Intelligence Elective Elective | 9 | |
| Science/Engineering Course Elective | 9 | |
| Humanities and Arts Elective Elective | 9 | |
| Minor Requirement / Free Elective Elective | 9 |
Senior Year - Fall 36 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| School of Computer Science Elective Elective | 9 | |
| Humanities and Arts Elective Elective | 9 | |
| Minor Requirement / Free Elective Elective | 9 | |
| Minor Requirement / Free Elective Elective | 9 |
Senior Year - Spring 36 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| School of Computer Science Elective Elective | 9 | |
| Humanities and Arts Elective Elective | 9 | |
| Minor Requirement / Free Elective Elective | 9 | |
| Minor Requirement / Free Elective Elective | 9 |
This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source
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Frequently asked questions about Computer Science
How many credit hours is Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar?
Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar requires completing 360 credit hours to graduate, spread across 39 courses.
How many years is Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar?
The study plan for Computer Science spans about 4 years (8 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Computer Science award?
Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 360 credit hours.
Is Computer Science offered at other universities?
Yes, Computer Science is offered at at least 12 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.