Computer Sciences Dept.

Welcome to the C.S. Undergraduate Program

Programs Offered:
  An undergraduate major in computer science results
     in a Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts degree
     in the College of Letters and Science.

  The certificate program in computer science results
     in a Computer Science Certificate

Undergraduate Curriculum
We offer a state of the art undergraduate curriculum that is continually updated by the faculty research experience. This includes project-oriented courses in computer animation, computer architecture, databases, networking, operating systems, programming languages and compilers, and software engineering. These systems courses are complimented by undergraduate analysis courses in algorithms and complexity, systems performance modeling and analysis, numerical analysis, and math programming.

Approximately 200 upper division undergraduate computer science majors and 200 graduate students who have surpassed the Department's high admissions standards greatly enhance the learning and research experience. See our Undergraduate Guidebook and our courses web page for more details on our undergraduate curriculum and courses.


Message Board:

C.S. UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAM
Reasons to study and/or major in CS
   top-10 reasons | FAQ
   career paths | U. Wash. CSE videos

Directory of our current C.S. majors

Opportunities for our CS majors
  Scholarships & Awards
  Jobs & Internships
  Graduate School Info & Advice

How to obtain a B.S. or B.A. in C.S.
  C.S. Undergraduate Advising
  How to Prepare for the C.S. Major
  C.S. Major Requirements
  Preparing your Course Plan
        and Major Declaration Form

  L & S Undergraduate Requirements
  FAQ
  Full C.S. Undergraduate Guidebook

How to obtain a C.S. Certificate
  Requirements for the C.S. Certificate
  C.S. Undergraduate Advising

Resources for CS Majors
  Undergraduate Guidebook
  C.S. Courses
  Tutorials: C++ | Java
  CS Student Lounge: Room 1321
  UPL - Undergraduate Projects Lab
  SACM - UW Student ACM

UW-Madison Resources
    Undergraduate Advising Toolkit
    Office of the Registrar



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