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2020 - 2021 Catalog Year General Studies Maroon

Degree: BSE

College/School: Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering

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Term 1 0 - 15 Credit Hours Critical course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

CSE 110: Principles of Programming (CS)	3	C
MAT 265: Calculus for Engineers I (MA)	3	C
ASU 101-CSE: The ASU Experience	1
ENG 101 or ENG 102: First-Year Composition OR ENG 105: Advanced First-Year Composition OR ENG 107 or ENG 108: First-Year Composition	3	C
FSE 100: Introduction to Engineering	2	C
Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB) AND Global Awareness (G)	3
Minimum 2.00 GPA ASU Cumulative.
Term hours subtotal:	15

An SAT, ACT, Accuplacer, TOEFL or IELTS score determines placement into first-year composition courses.
Mathematics Placement Assessment score determines placement in mathematics course.
ASU 101 or college-specific equivalent First-Year Seminar required of all first-year students and should be taken in the first semester.
If ENG 105 is taken, a three (3) semester hour elective must also be taken prior to graduation.
Prep for success using the First-Year Student Guide.
Join a Fulton community.
Explore engineering and technical professions.

Term 2 15 - 31 Credit Hours Critical course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

CSE 205: Object-Oriented Programming and Data Structures (CS)	3	C
MAT 266: Calculus for Engineers II (MA)	3	C
ENG 101 or ENG 102: First-Year Composition OR ENG 105: Advanced First-Year Composition OR ENG 107 or ENG 108: First-Year Composition	3	C
Biology or Chemistry Course	4
Humanities, Arts and Design (HU) AND Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C)	3
Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
Minimum 2.00 GPA ASU Cumulative.
Term hours subtotal:	16

Create a Handshake profile.
Get involved with EPICS, the Generator Labs, and the Fulton Start-Up Center.

Term 3 31 - 47 Credit Hours Critical course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

CSE 120: Digital Design Fundamentals	3	C
MAT 243: Discrete Mathematical Structures	3	C
MAT 267: Calculus for Engineers III (MA)	3	C
PHY 121: University Physics I: Mechanics (SQ) AND PHY 122: University Physics Laboratory I (SQ)	4	C
Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB) AND Historical Awareness (H)	3
Minimum 2.00 GPA ASU Cumulative.
Complete Mathematics (MA) requirement.
Term hours subtotal:	16

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Term 4 47 - 63 Credit Hours Critical course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

CSE 220: Programming for Computer Engineering	3	C
CSE 230: Computer Organization and Assembly Language Programming	3	C
MAT 275: Modern Differential Equations (MA)	3	C
PHY 131: University Physics II: Electricity and Magnetism (SQ) AND PHY 132: University Physics Laboratory II (SQ)	4	C
Humanities, Arts and Design (HU)	3
Term hours subtotal:	16

Pursue an undergraduate research experience.
Apply for internships.
Attend career fairs and events.

Term 5 63 - 77 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

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CSE 310: Data Structures and Algorithms	3	C
CSE 301: Computing Ethics	1	C
CSE 320: Design and Synthesis of Digital Hardware	3	C
EEE 202: Circuits I	4	C
IEE 380: Probability and Statistics for Engineering Problem Solving (CS)	3	C
Term hours subtotal:	14

Plan for success using the Junior Guide.
Network at student organization competitions or professional societies.

Term 6 77 - 93 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

CSE 325: Embedded Microprocessor Systems	3	C
CSE 330: Operating Systems	3	C
CSE 360: Introduction to Software Engineering	3	C
CSE 365: Information Assurance	3	C
EEE 334: Circuits II	4	C
Complete Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C) AND Global Awareness (G) AND Historical Awareness (H) course(s).
Term hours subtotal:	16

Research and prepare for graduate school.
Apply for an engineering 4+1 program.
Develop a professional profile online.

Term 7 93 - 108 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

CSE 423: Systems Capstone Project I (L)	3	C
CSE 434: Computer Networks	3	C
MAT 343: Applied Linear Algebra	3	C
Upper Division Cybersecurity Focus Courses	3	C
Upper Division CSE Technical Elective	3	C
Term hours subtotal:	15

Plan for success using the Senior Guide.
Use Handshake to apply for full-time positions.
Complete an in person or virtual practice interview.

Term 8 108 - 120 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

CSE 424: Systems Capstone Project II (L)	3	C
CSE 420: Computer Architecture I	3	C
Upper Division Cybersecurity Focus Courses	3	C
Upper Division Humanities, Arts and Design (HU) OR Upper Division Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB)	3
Term hours subtotal:	12

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Biology or Chemistry Course
BIO 181: General Biology I (SQ)
BIO 182: General Biology II (SG)
CHM 113: General Chemistry I (SQ)
CHM 114: General Chemistry for Engineers (SQ)
CHM 116: General Chemistry II (SQ)

Cybersecurity Focus Courses
CSE 466: Computer Systems Security
CSE 468: Computer Network Security
CSE 469: Computer and Network Forensics
CSE 494: Artificial Intelligence for Cyber Security

Total Hours: 120
Upper Division Hours: 45 minimum
Major GPA: 2.00 minimum
Cumulative GPA: 2.00 minimum
Total hrs at ASU: 30 minimum
Hrs Resident Credit for
Academic Recognition: 56 minimum
Total Community College Hrs: 64 maximum

General University Requirements Legend
General Studies Core Requirements:
Literacy and Critical Inquiry (L)
Mathematical Studies (MA)
Computer/Statistics/Quantitative Applications (CS)
Humanities, Arts and Design (HU)
Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB)
Natural Science - Quantitative (SQ)
Natural Science - General (SG)

General Studies Awareness Requirements:
Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C)
Global Awareness (G)
Historical Awareness (H)
First-Year Composition

General Studies designations listed next to courses on the major map were valid for the 2020 - 2021 academic year. Please refer to the course catalog for current General Studies designations at time of class registration. General Studies credit is applied according to the designation the course carries at the time the class is taken.

2020 - 2021 Major Map
Computer Systems Engineering (Cybersecurity), BSE

College/School: Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering

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Critical Course

Necessary Course

Term 1

0 - 15 Credit Hours

CSE 110: Principles of Programming (CS)

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

MAT 265: Calculus for Engineers I (MA)

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

ASU 101-CSE: The ASU Experience

Hours: 1

ENG 101 or ENG 102: First-Year Composition OR
ENG 105: Advanced First-Year Composition OR
ENG 107 or ENG 108: First-Year Composition

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

FSE 100: Introduction to Engineering

Hours: 2

Minimum Grade: C

Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB) AND Global Awareness (G)

Hours: 3

Minimum 2.00 GPA ASU Cumulative.

Notes:

An SAT, ACT, Accuplacer, TOEFL or IELTS score determines placement into first-year composition courses.
Mathematics Placement Assessment score determines placement in mathematics course.
ASU 101 or college-specific equivalent First-Year Seminar required of all first-year students and should be taken in the first semester.
If ENG 105 is taken, a three (3) semester hour elective must also be taken prior to graduation.
Prep for success using the First-Year Student Guide.
Join a Fulton community.
Explore engineering and technical professions.