Illinois Institute of Technology
Office of Educational Services
Transfer Guideline
(312) 567-3300

For students attending: Triton College
Who plan to major in: Computer Science or
                                    Concentration in Computer Information Systems

THIS GUIDELINE IS VALID FOR THE 2004 - 2007 ACADEMIC BULLETIN AND IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE

  1. GENERAL EDUCATION PROGRAM - Please consult the General Education section of the current IIT Bulletin for complete requirements.

    1. 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.

    2. Humanities - Choose one course from the following: ENG 101, 102, 103, 105, 113, 114, 121, 122, 123, 231, 285, 288; HIS 121, 122, 141, 142, 151, 152; HUM 151, 152; or PHL 101, 103, 104, 105, 106.

    3. Social Sciences - Choose one course from the following: ANT 101, 102, 103, 105, 150, 201, 275; ECO 102, 103, 150; GEO 104, 105, 106; PSC 150, 151, 184; PSY 100, 105, 201, 210, 216, 222, 228, 238, 245; SSC 190; or SOC 100, 120, 131, 175, 180, 201, 210, 225, 231.

    4. Choose one course from section B or section C or from the following: ARC 210; ART 110, 111, 112, 114, 210; ENG 170; HIS 155, 156, 191, 192; HUM 101, 102, 104, 105, 131, 165; IDS 101, 102; or MUS 110, 215, 216.

    5. Science Electives for Computer Science majors - A minimum of fourteen (14) credit 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 PHY 106 and PHY 107 and two additional courses chosen from the following to total 14 credit hours: AST 100, 101, 102; BIS 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 110, 111, 112, 122, 190, 234; CHM 100, 110, 132, 140, 141.

  2. EQUIVALENCIES -Following is a list of courses that will transfer into the Computer Science or the Concentration in Computer Information Systems programs at IIT and their direct equivalents at Triton College:
TRITON COURSE TITLE IIT EQUIVALENT
MAT 131 Calculus and Analytic Geometry I MATH 151
MAT 133 Calculus and Analytic Geometry II MATH 152
MAT 135 Calculus and Analytic Geometry III MATH 251 (see note 1)
MAT 341 Differential Equations MATH 252 (see note 1)
MAT 224 Linear Algebra MATH 332 (see note 1)
PHY 106 General Physics I PHYS 123
PHY 107 General Physics II PHYS 221 (see note 1)
BIS 103 or Introduction to Human Physiology BIOL 115 (see note 2)
BIS 104 or Issues in Modern Biology BIOL 115 (see note 2)
BIS 110 Principles of Biology BIOL 107 (see note 2)
CHM 140 General Chemistry CHEM 124 (see note 2)
CIS 255 Programming in C ++ CS 115
CIS 295 Data Structures with C++ CS 116
CIS 125 Computer Based Mathematics CS 330
CIS 265 Computer Architecture and Assembly Language CS 350
PSC 150 American National Politics PS 200 (see note 2)
PSY 100 Introduction to 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.