Nov 25, 2024

2018-2019 College Catalog

2018-2019 College Catalog [Consult with Your Academic Advisor for Your Catalog Year]

Computer Gaming, ASLAS for Transfer to SAU BS in Computer Science - Computer Gaming & Animation Design

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Curriculum
The curriculum is designed for students who plan to obtain an Associate of Science in Liberal Arts and Sciences (ASLAS) at National Park College (NPC) and transfer to Southern Arkansas University (SAU) to complete a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (Computer Gaming & Animation Design) degree. Students should be aware that prerequisite courses and/or developmental courses may need to be taken in addition to the course requirements shown.

SAU Admissions Requirements
To be accepted for transfer into the SAU Computer Science program with junior classification, students must have at least a 2.0 cumulative GPA in General Education courses, and at least a 3.00 cumulative GPA in Computer Science (CIS) courses.

General Education Core - 35 Credit Hours

ORT 0 - Blackboard Student Training 0 Credits
ORT 1100 - NPC Orientation 0 Credits
ENGLISH - 6 CREDIT HOURS
ENG 1113 - English Composition I* 3 Credits
ENG 1123 - English Composition II* 3 Credits
MATHEMATICS - 3 CREDIT HOURS
MATH 1133 - Trigonometry* 3 Credits
LAB SCIENCES - 8 CREDIT HOURS
BIOL 1114 - General Biology* 4 Credits
PHYS 1204 - General Physics I* 4 Credits
FINE ARTS/HUMANITIES - 9 CREDIT HOURS
Select one of the following courses:
ART 1593 - Art Appreciation* 3 Credits
MUS 1213 - Music Appreciation* 3 Credits
Select one of the following courses:
ENG 2273 - World Literature I* 3 Credits
ENG 2283 - World Literature II* 3 Credits
Select one of the following courses:
FREN 1103 - Beginning French I* 3 Credits
SPAN 1103 - Beginning Spanish I* 3 Credits
HISTORY - 6 CREDIT HOURS
Select one of the following courses:
HIST 2223 - United States History To 1865* 3 Credits
HIST 2233 - United States History Since 1865* 3 Credits
POLS 1113 - American National Government* 3 Credits
Select one of the following courses:
HIST 2253 - World Civilization to 1500* 3 Credits
HIST 2263 - World Civilization since 1500* 3 Credits
SOCIAL SCIENCES - 3 CREDIT HOURS
Select one of the following courses:
ECON 2203 - Macroeconomics* 3 Credits
PSYC 1103 - General Psychology* 3 Credits
SOC 1103 - Introduction To Sociology* 3 Credits

Computer Gaming Core - 30 Credit Hours

CIS 1033 - Computer Science I 3 Credits
CIS 1043 - Computer Science II 3 Credits
CIS 2003 - Games Development 3 Credits
CIS 2533 - Data Structures and Algorithms 3 Credits
CIS 2543 - Assembler and Machine Organization 3 Credits
CIS 2553 - Computer Architecture 3 Credits
MATH 2214 - Calculus I* 4 Credits
MATH 2224 - Calculus II* 4 Credits
PHYS 2204 - General Physics II* 4 Credits

65 Transferable Credit Hours

See the NPU Transfer Coordinator for degree and graduation information.

Remaining Courses to be Completed at SAU

2018-SAU-Gaming

SAU Admission Requirements

Admission Requirements

The student must complete the requirements necessary for general admission to SAU.
The student will have earned the Associate of Science in Liberal Arts and Sciences at NPC, with at least a 2.00 cumulative grade point average in General Education courses, and at least a 3.00 cumulative grade point average in Computer Science (CIS) courses, on or after the effective date of this agreement.
Degree program admission requirements for students who transfer pursuant to this Agreement will be determined in the same manner as if their initial enrollment had been at SAU.