Eligibility Criteria
Students can enter the B.Sc program after completion of 48 credits with a minumum gpa of 2.0. Currently students enter the Bachelor of Science program at UCC at the end of the second year of study. For all science courses the minimum acceptable grade for pre-requisite courses is a C. For all Bachelor of Science programs, no matter what the major, the following first and second year courses are required:
6 credits of Calculus (MATH 113/123 or 114/124)
3 credits of Chemistry (CHEM 110 or 111)
3 credits of Physics (PHYS 110 or 115)
3 credits of Biology or Geology (BIOL 110 or 111 or 120 or 121 or GEOL 111 or 205)
3-6 credits of first year English (ENGL 110 or 111 or 121 – if a grade of B or better is obtained in the first English course, a second first year English course is not required)
3 credits of second year English (ENGL 229 or 230)
The following additional specific courses are required for entry to the Bachelor of Science with a Major in Computing Science:
6 credits of 1st year Computing Science (COMP 113/123)
6 credits of 2nd year Computing Science (COMP 213/223)
6 credits of Mathematics ( MATH 212 – Linear Algebra, MATH 222 – Discrete Mathematics (COMP 220 is equivalent to MATH 222)
3 credits of Statistics (Stat 200 – Introduction to Statistics)