Associate of Science Oregon Transfer/Computer Science (ASOT/CS)

Associate of Science Oregon Transfer/Computer Science (ASPT/CS.) degree will prepare students to transfer to an Oregon public university. Computer Science (CS) is the study of programs, data, computing machinery, and how these interact. Majors in computer science are offered at EOU, OSU, OIT, PSU, SOU, UO, and WOU in Oregon. Be aware that the core CS curriculum and major options vary at the above-listed schools. Consult with a BMCC faculty adviser before beginning your first term at BMCC as a CS transfer major.

The ASOT/CS is awarded to students who meet the following:

Associate Degree Comprehensive Requirements
Associate of Science Oregon Transfer/ Computer Science Degree Requirements:

A total of 90 credits are required for this degree. All courses must be passed with a grade of “C” or better. Students must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 at the time the ASOT/CS is awarded.

Foundational Requirements:

Courses must be a minimum of 3 credits (except for Health/Wellness courses, which may be any number of credits)

Writing:

A student must have at least 8 credits of Writing; WR123 may be used to complete the 8 credits.

WR 121 - English Composition Credits - 4
WR 122 - English Composition Credits - 4
OR
WR 227 - Technical Report Writing Credits - 4

Oral Communication:

COM 111 - Public Speaking Credits - 4

Math:

MTH 251 - Calculus Credits - 4
MTH 252 - Calculus Credits - 4

Health/Wellness:

One or more courses totaling at least three credits from

HE 115 - Body Composition Assessment Credits - 1
HE 250 - Personal Health Credits - 3
HE 252 - First Aid Credits - 3
HE 253 - Personal Nutrition Credits - 3
HPE 295 - Health and Fitness for Life Credits - 3
PE 131 - Introduction to Physical Education Credits - 3
PE 185 - Physical Education Activity Credits - 1
PE 290 - Lifeguard Training Review Credits - 1
PE 291 - Lifeguard Training Credits - 2
PE 292 - Water Safety Instructor/WSI Credits - 2
PE 293 - Lifeguard Instructor Training/LGI Credits - 2
(does not include HE199 or HE299, PE199 or PE299, or HPE199 or HPE299).

Discipline Studies:

(courses must be at least 3 credits)

Arts and Letters:

Complete at least 3 courses chosen from at least two disciplines in this area

Social Science:

Complete at least 4 courses chosen from at least two disciplines in this area.

Science/Math/Computer Science:

Complete at least 3 laboratory courses in biological and/or physical science.

Cultural Literacy:

Complete at least 1 course from any of the discipline studies that is designated as meeting the statewide criteria for cultural literacy (as indicated on the General Education/Discipline Studies List). This course cannot be one of the 11 required Discipline Studies courses. Course must have been completed summer term 2010 or later.

Computer Science:

CS 160 - Gentle Introduction to Programming Credits - 4
CS 161 - Computer Science Credits - 4
CS 162 - Computer Science Credits - 4
CS 260 - Data Structures Credits - 4

Elective Credit:

Complete 100 or 200 level lower division collegiate courses to meet the overall requirement of 90 credits for this degree. Elective courses may be any number of credits. A maximum of 12 credits of Career and Technical Education courses, as designated by BMCC, may be applied to this degree with the exception of BA 104 and BA 105 .