Computer Science or Computer Information Systems
For students attending: South Suburban College
Who plan to major in: Computer Science or
Computer Information Systems
Please contact the Office of Undergraduate Academic Affairs with any questions regarding the course equivalencies below.
I. GENERAL EDUCATION PROGRAM - Please consult the General Education section of the current IIT Bulletin for complete requirements.
- Basic Writing Proficiency - Students must show basic writing proficiency by receiving a satisfactory score on the Writing Proficiency Examination or by passing an English Composition course.
- Humanities - Choose one course from the following: ENG 103, 104, 111, 202, 203, 204, 206, 207; HIS 109, 110, 203, 204; HFA 201, 202; HUM 161, 210; or PHL 101, 102, 103.
- Social Sciences - Choose one course from the following: ANT 101; ECO 201, 202; GEO 103, 104; PSC 101, 102, 108, 210; PSY 101, 103, 105, 202, 204, 205, 206, 211, 212, 220; SSS 101; SOC 101, 102, 110, 204, 205, 206, 225; or URB 101, 214.
- Choose one course from section B or section C or from the following: ART 105, 106, 107, 218, 219, 221; DRM 151, 152, 155; ENG 102, 113, 123, 124, 208; HIS 101, 151, 271; HFA 107, 120, 158, 203, 210; HUM 205, 206; MUS 115; or URB 141.
- Science Electives for Computer Science majors - A minimum of fourteen (14) credit hours is required to fulfill this requirement. At least one natural science or engineering elective must be in a field other than physics. A CS major should complete PHYS 210 and 211 and two additional courses chosen from the following to total 14 credit hours: AST 101; BIO 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 115, 152, 185; or CHE 111, 113, 114, 205.
II. EQUIVALENCIES - Following is a list of courses that will transfer into the Computer Science or Computer Information Systems programs at IIT and their direct equivalents at South Suburban College:
| SSC COURSE | TITLE | IIT EQUIVALENT |
| MTH 190 | Calculus & Analytic Geometry I | MATH 151 |
| MTH 203 | Calculus & Analytic Geometry II | MATH 152 |
| MTH 204 | Calculus & Analytic Geometry III | MATH 251 (see note 1) |
| MTH 205 | Differential Equations | MATH 252 (see note 1) |
| MTH 200 | Introductory Linear Algebra | MATH 332 (see note 1) |
| CS 121 | Computer Programming | CS 115 and 116 |
| MTH 170 | Discrete Mathematics | CS 330 |
| CS 221 | Computer Science II | CS 331 |
| PHY 210 | University Physics I | PHYS 123 |
| PHY 210 and 211 | University Physics I and II | PHYS 123 and 221 (see note 1) |
| CHM 113 | General Chemistry I | CHEM 124 (see note 2) |
| BIO 105 or | General Biology I | BIOL 107 (see note 2) |
| BIO 185 | Human Anatomy and Physiology I | BIOL 115 (see note 2) |
| PSY 101 | Introduction to Psychology | PSYC 221 (see note 2) |
| PSC 101 | American National Government | PS 200 (see note 2) |
Note 1. Required only for the Computer Science program.
Note 2. Required only for the Computer Information Systems program.
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