University Center | Dual Credit | Huntley High School - Computer Science

B.S. in Computer Science-Software Development, Northern Illinois University

1+1+2 Plan with Huntley High School

 

EARN ONE YEAR OF COLLEGE CREDIT WITH THESE DUAL CREDIT COURSES THAT ARE OFFERED AT YOUR HIGH SCHOOL*

COURSE	CLASS	MEETS DEGREE REQUIREMENT	CREDITS	COMPLETED
CHM 164	Introductory Chemistry	IAI PHYSICAL SCIENCE**	4
ENG 151	Composition I	IAI COMMUNICATIONS	3
ENG 152	Composition II	IAI COMMUNICATIONS	3
HRT 103	Introduction to Plant Science	IAI LIFE SCIENCE	4
MAT 161	College Algebra	MATH 110 COLLEGE ALGEBRA (REQ TO TAKE CSC 121 NEEDED FOR NIU)	3
COM 151	Introduction to Speech	IAI COMMUNICATIONS	3
IAI ELECTIVE***	IAI ELECTIVE***	IAI ELECTIVE***	3
IAI ELECTIVE***	IAI ELECTIVE***	IAI ELECTIVE***	3
Potential Credits Earned in HS			26

 

YEAR TWO AT MCHENRY COUNTY COLLEGE- Associate in Science (AS) recommended

Semester 1

COURSE	CLASS TITLE	MEETS DEGREE REQUIREMENT	CREDITS	COMPLETED
CSC 121	Computer Science I	CSCI 240 INTRO TO C++ PROGRAMMING (NIU REQ)	4
MAT 171	Calculus for Business/Social Science	MATH 211 CALCULUS FOR BUSINESS AND SOCIAL SCIENCE/ IAI MATHEMATICS (NIU REQ)	4
IAI SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES	IAI SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES	IAI SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES	3
IAI PHYSICAL OR LIFE SCIENCE	IAI PHYSICAL OR LIFE SCIENCE	IAI PHYSICAL OR LIFE SCIENCE	3
Total Credits			14

Semester 2

COURSE	CLASS TITLE	MEETS DEGREE REQUIREMENT	CREDITS	COMPLETED
CSC 122	Computer Science II	CSCI 241 INTERMEDIATE PROGRAMMING (NIU REQ)	4
MAT 220	Statistics	STAT 200 ELEMENTARY STATISTICS/IAI COMMUNICATIONS	4
MAT 251	Discrete Mathematics	MATH 206 INTRODUCTORY DISCRETE MATHEMATICS (NIU REQ)	3
IAI FINE ARTS	IAI FINE ARTS	IAI FINE ARTS	4
Total Credits			14

 

Semester 3(Summer)

COURSE	CLASS TITLE	MEETS DEGREE REQUIREMENT	CREDITS	COMPLETED
IAI SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES	IAI SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES	IAI SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES	3
IAI HUMANITIES	IAI HUMANITIES	IAI HUMANITIES	3
Total Credits			6

 

TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS COMPLETED AT MCC

60

***ELECTIVES CAN BE FULLFILLED THROUGH DUAL CREDIT COURSEWORK.

 

MCC REQUIREMENTS	REQ CREDITS
IAI HUM/FINE ARTS	6
IAI SOC & BEHAV SCIENCES	6
IAI PHYSICAL & LIFE SCIENCES	11
IAI MATHEMATICS	6
IAI COMMUNICATIONS	9
GEN EDUC CORE	38
ELECTIVES (approximate)	22

 

YEAR THREE AT UNIVERSITY CENTER

Semester 1	CREDITS	COMPLETED
CSCI 360 COMPUTER PROGRAMMING IN ASSEMBLER LANGUAGE	4
CSCI 466 DATABASES	4
ELECTIVES	6
Total Credits	14

 

Semester 2	CREDITS	COMPLETED
CSCI 330 UNIX AND NETWORK PROGRAMMING	4
CSCI 340 DATA STRUCTURES AND ALGORITH ANALYSIS	4
ELECTIVES	6
Total Credits	14

 

YEAR FOUR AT UNIVERSITY CENTER

Semester 1	CREDITS	COMPLETED
CSCI 463 COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE AND SYSTEMS ORGANIZATION	4
CSCI 467 INTRODUCTION TO SOFTWARE ENGINEERING	4
CSCI 400-LEVEL COMPUTER SCIENCE ELECTIVE	3
ELECTIVES	6
Total Credits	17

 

Semester 2	CREDITS	COMPLETED
CSCI 480 PRINCIPLES OF OPERATING SYSTEMS	4
CSCI 300-LEVEL COMPUTER SCIENCE ELECTIVE	3
CSCI 400-LEVEL COMPUTER SCIENCE ELECTIVE	3
ELECTIVES	6
Total Credits	16

 

TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS COMPLETED AT NIU

61

 

TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS FOR BS DEGREE COMPLETED

121

 

MCC is a participant in the Illinois ArticulationInitiative (IAI). This statewide agreement between many Illinois colleges and universities establishes a”package” of lower-divisiongeneral education coursework accepted at all participating schools. 

**IAI requirements based on what is offered in the high school, however students can take other courses that are offered as long as they meet the IAI requirement. Courses required for transfer are denoted on plan.

*Suggested courses are based on courses available in high school, however if student is unable to complete they can take at MCC before transferring to the university.