Computer Science or Computer Information Systems
For students attending: College of DuPage
Who plan to major in: Computer Science or
Computer Information Systems
Please contact the Office of Undergraduate Academic Affairs with any questions regarding the course equivalencies below.
I. GENERAL EDUCATION PROGRAM - Please consult the General Education section of the current IIT Bulletin for complete requirements.
- Basic Writing Proficiency - Students must show basic writing proficiency by receiving a satisfactory score on the Writing Proficiency Examination or by passing an English Composition course.
- Humanities - Choose one course from the following: ENGLI 1130, 1150, 1151, 1152, 1153, 1154, 1156, 1158, 1159, 1160, 1165, 2220, 2221, 2222, 2223, 2224, 2226, 2227, 2228; HIST 1110, 1120, 1130, 1140, 2235, 2245, 2260; HUM 1102, 1105, 1110; PHILO 1100, 1110, 1112, 1114, 1116, 1130, 1145, 1150, 1170, 1175, 2200; REL 1150.
- Social Sciences - Choose one course from the following: ANTHR 1100, 1105, 1120, 1130; ECONO 2201, 2202, 2210, 2220; GEOG 1100, 1105, 1120, 1130, 1140, 2204, 2205, 2220, 2221, 2223, 2235; POLS 1100, 1101, 1160, 2203, 2220, 2221; PSYCH 1100, 1140, 1150, 2205, 2210, 2220, 2230, 2233, 2235, 2237, 2240, 2255, 2260, 2270; SOC SCI 1100; or SOCIO 1100, 1120, 2210, 2215, 2220, 2230, 2251, 2252, 2253..
- Choose one course from section B or section C or from the following: ART 1100, 2211, 2212, 2213, 2214; ENGLI 1125, 1135, 1157; HIST 2205, 2215, 2220, 2225, 2230, 2240, 2265, 2270; HUM 1101; MUSIC 1100, 1104, 1105, 1115; PHILO 1125, 1160, 2250; REL 1100, 1110, 1120, 1155, 2160; or THEAT 1100, 1104.
- Science Electives for Computer Science majors - A minimum of fourteen (14) hours is required to fulfill this requirement. At least one natural science or engineering elective must be in a field other than physics. A CS major should complete PHYS 2111 and 2112 and additional courses chosen from the following to total 14credit hours: ANAT 1500, 1551, 1552; CHEMI 1105, 1211, 1212, 1551; BIOLO 1100, 1110, 1120, 1140, 1151, 1152, 2150; BOT 1320, 2360; EAS 1122, 1124; MICRO 2420; PHYSI 1100, 2112, 2115; ZOO 2250, 2260.
II. EQUIVALENCIES - Following is a list of courses that will transfer into the Computer Science or Computer Information Systems programs at IIT and their direct equivalents at College of DuPage:
| COD COURSE | TITLE | IIT EQUIVALENT |
| MATH 2231 | Calculus & Analytic Geometry I | MATH 151 |
| MATH 2232 | Calculus & Analytic Geometry II | MATH 152 |
| MATH 2233 | Calculus & Analytic Geometry III | MATH 251 (see note 1) |
| MATH 2270 | Differential Equations | MATH 252 (see note 1) |
| MATH 2245 | Linear Algebra | MATH 332 (see note 1) |
| PHYSI 2111 | Physics for Science & Engineering I | PHYS 123 |
| PHYSI 2112 | Physics for Science & Engineering II | PHYS 221 (see note 1) |
| BIOLO 1151 | Principles of Biological Science I | BIOL 107 (see note 2) |
| ANAT 1551 | Human Anatomy and Physiology I | BIOL 115 (see note 2) |
| CHEMI 1551 | Principles of Chemistry I | CHEM 124 (see note 2) |
| CIS 2541 or | C++ Language Programming | CS 115 and 116 |
| CIS 2485or | C++ for Science and Engineering | CS 115 and 116 |
| CIS 2571 | Introduction to JAVA | CS 115 and 116 |
| CIS 2542 | Advanced C++ with Data Structure Applications | CS 331 |
| CIS 2420 | Microprocessor ASSEMBLY Language | CS 350 |
| MATH 2115 | Discrete Mathematics | CS 330 |
| POLS 1101 | American Politics | PS 200 (see note 2) |
| PSYCH 1100 | General Psychology | PSYC 221 (see note 2) |
Note 1. Required only for the Computer Science program.
Note 2. Required only for the Computer Information Systems program
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