UT Dallas 2025 Undergraduate Catalog

School of Economic, Political and Policy Sciences

Computational and Geospatial Science (BS)

Degree Requirements (120 semester credit hours)

Four-Year Degree Plan (Example)

This is an example only. Please see advisor to develop an individual four-year plan.

Freshman Year
Semester 1 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 2 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
010 Core 010 3 CS 1337 3
060 Core 060 3 CS 2305 3
MATH 2413 1, 2 2090 4 GISC 2309 3
or MATH 2417 1, 2 2090 MATH 2414 1, 2 2090 4
CS 1436 4 or MATH 2419 1, 2 090
GISC 2307 1, 2 1090 3 PHYS 2325 3090 3
or GEOS 2307 1, 2 1090 PHYS 2125 3090 1
or EPPS 2307 1, 2 1090
EPPS 1110 1
Total  18 Total  17
 
Sophomore Year
Semester 3 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 4 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
040 Core 040 3 070 Core 070 3
070 Core 070 3 CS 3341 3
CS 2336 3 CS 3345 3
GISC 2326 3 GISC 4325 3
PHYS 2326 3090 3 MATH 2418 4
PHYS 2126 1
Total  16 Total  16
 
Junior Year
Semester 5 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 6 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
050 Core 050 3 060 Core 060 3
080 Core 1, 2 GEOG 2303 080 3 CS 4347 3
CS 4365 3 CS 4375 3
CS 4371 3 GISC 4328 3
GISC 4381 3 GISC 4382 3
Total  15 Total  15
 
Senior Year
Semester 7 - Fall Notes Preferred Core SCH Semester 8 - Spring Notes Preferred Core SCH
CS 4391 3 Guided Elective 3 3
GISC 4363 3 Guided Elective 3 3
Guided Elective 3 3 Free Elective 3
Free Elective 3 Free Elective 2
Total  12 Total  11
 
NOTES:
1Curriculum Requirements can be fulfilled by other approved courses from accredited institutions of higher education. The courses listed are recommended as the most efficient way to satisfy both Core Curriculum and Major Requirements at UT Dallas.
2A Major requirement that also fulfills a Core Curriculum requirement. Semester credit hours are counted in Core Curriculum.
3Although both lower- and upper-division courses may count as guided electives, they must be approved by the advisor.
Be sure to check prerequisites of 2000-level or higher courses.
120 semester credit hours required for graduation
This plan is a resource tool only; it does not replace your degree plan or academic advising.
Updated: 2025-05-29 12:52:16 v1.4beefb