Applied Engineering Major, BS in Engineering - Applied Computer Science Concentration

Campus: Knoxville

uTrack Requirements

Universal Tracking (uTrack) is an academic monitoring system designed to help students stay on track for timely graduation. In order to remain on track, students must complete the minimum requirements for each tracking semester, known as milestones. Milestones include successful completion of specified courses and/or attainment of a minimum GPA. uTrack requirements only affect full-time, degree-seeking students.

Term 1

• Social Sciences (SS)  Elective 3 Credit Hours *

• MATH 131 - Calculus 1A Infused with Precalculus 3 Credit Hours
• EF 141* - Introduction to Physics and Modeling for Engineers I 4 Credit Hours
• ENGL 101* - English Composition I 3 Credit Hours (or equivalent)
• COSC 101 - Introduction to Programming 3 Credit Hours

Term 2

• Arts and Humanities (AH)  Elective 3 Credit Hours *

• MATH 132* - Calculus 1B Infused with Precalculus 3 Credit Hours
• EF 142* - Introduction to Physics and Modeling for Engineers II 4 Credit Hours
• ENGL 102* - English Composition II 3 Credit Hours (or equivalent)
• COSC 102 - Introduction to Computer Science 4 Credit Hours

Term 3

• Expanded Perspectives  Elective 3 Credit Hours *
• Natural Sciences (NS)  Elective w/Lab 4 Credit Hours *

• AET 200* - Advanced Math for Applied Engineers 3 Credit Hours
• AET 220 - Professional Topics for Applied Engineers 3 Credit Hours
• COSC 202 - Data Structures 4 Credit Hours

Term 4

• Expanded Perspectives  Elective 3 Credit Hours * (must have EI Vol Core designation)

• STAT 251 - Probability and Statistics for Scientists and Engineers 3 Credit Hours
• COSC 230 - Computer Organization 3 Credit Hours
• COSC 302 - Algorithms 4 Credit Hours
• AET 250 - Deductive Logic and Debugging 3 Credit Hours

Term 5

• ACS Elective 3 Credit Hours

• COSC 340 - Software Engineering 3 Credit Hours
• IE 340 - Design of Experiments 3 Credit Hours
• COSC 366 - Introduction to Cybersecurity 3 Credit Hours
• AET 322 - Mobile/Web Development I 3 Credit Hours

Term 6

• Global Citizenship - United States (GCUS)  Elective 3 Credit Hours *
• Written Communication (WC)  Elective 3 Credit Hours *

• IE 300 - Quality Control and Management 3 Credit Hours
• EF 333 - Co-op/Intern Experience in Engineering 1-3 Credit Hours or
• AET 333 - Internal Co-Op/Intern Experience in Engineering 3 Credit Hours

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• AET 422 - Mobile/Web Development II 3 Credit Hours

Term 7

• Global Citizenship - International (GCI)  Elective 3 Credit Hours *
• ACS Elective 3 Credit Hours

• ME 483 - Introduction to Reliability Engineering 3 Credit Hours
• AET 450 - Development Operations 3 Credit Hours
• COSC 401* - Senior Design Theory 2 Credit Hours

Term 8

• ACS Elective 3 Credit Hours

• AET 460 - OS and Cloud Architecture 3 Credit Hours
• COSC 402* - Senior Design Practicum 3 Credit Hours
• ME 484 - Introduction to Maintainability Engineering 3 Credit Hours

Total Credit Hours 122

Footnotes

1. This track can also earn the Reliability and Maintainability Minor with STAT 251 , IE 300 , IE 340 , ME 483 , ME 484  
2. AET will offer “in-house” co-ops for those unable to find external co-ops.

ACS Electives:

BAS 320  – Regression Modeling (3) BAS 474  – Data Mining and Business Analytics (3) BAS 475  – Applied Time Series and Forecasting (3) BAS 476  – Data Engineering and Visualization (3)

BCMB 422*  – Computational Biology and Bioinformatics (3) BCMB 424  – Programming for Statistical and Graphical Analysis of Biological Data (3)

COSC 420  – Biologically-Inspired Computation (3) COSC 445  – Fundamentals of Digital Archelogy (3) COSC 452  – Computer Graphics (3) COSC 466  - Software Security (3) COSC 469  – Human Factors in Cybersecurity (3) COSC 483  – Applied Cryptography (3)

EF 333   – Co-op/Intern Experience in Engineering (1-3)

IE 465  - Applied Data Science

INSC 311  – User Centered Design (3) INSC 380*  – Information Management in Organizations (3) [VolCore AOC] INSC 430  – Foundations of User Experience (3) INSC 435  – Usability Testing and Methods (3) INSC 436  – Analytics and Metrics for User Experience (3) INSC 439  – Interfaces and Interaction Design (3) INSC 384  - Database Design (3) INSC 484  – Database Applications (3) [INSC 384  is required for program and COSC 202  should count for INSC 260  Pre-req] INSC 489  – Information Visualization (3) [COSC 202  should count for INSC 260  Pre-req]

GEOG 311  – Geovisualization and Geographic Information Science (3) GEOG 411  – Intermediate Geographic Information Science (3) GEOG 414  – Spatial Data Management (3) GEOG 422  – Geographic Sofware Design (3)

* Meets Volunteer Core  Requirements.