MCC Computer Science to Data Science Transfer Pathway

Monroe Community College (MCC) Computer Science → Canisius University (CU) B.S. Data Science

MCC CourseworkCreditsCanisius EquivalencyCreditsRemaining Canisius RequirementsCredits
Major Coursework
CPT 101 Introduction to Computing4CSC 111/L Introduction to Programming (Field 7)4MAT 351 Probability & Statistics3
MTH 210 Calculus I4MAT 1114MAT 341 Numerical Analysis3
CSC 103 Data Structures4CSC 112/L Data Structures4CSC 310/L Information Organization & Processing4
MTH 211 Calculus II4MAT 1124DAT 111 Intro to Reporting & Analysis3
CSC 101 Object-Oriented Programming4CSC 213/L Large Scale Programming4DAT 211 Intro to Statistics with R3
MTH 230 Linear Algebra4MAT 219 Linear Algebra4DAT 411 Econometrics3
    DAT 412 Machine Learning3
    MAT 211 Calculus III4
Major Total25 25 26
Core (General Education)
ENG 101 or ENG 200 Composition3ENG 1113GRIF 2011
Philosophy / Ethics3Field 2 Philosophy3ENG 112 Writing about Literature3
Arts Elective3Field 33PHI 1013
World History / Global Awareness3Field 43RST 1013
Natural Science Sequence6Field 6 + Free Elective6Field 1 Religious Studies3
CSC 206 Computer Organization3Free Elective3Advanced Writing Intensive3
Advanced Data Structures3Free Elective3Oral Communication3
Social Science / DEISJ Elective3Field 53Justice Attribute3
MTH 220 Discrete Math3Free Elective3Ethics Attribute3
CSC 202 / CSC 225 / Electives6Free Electives6Core Capstone3
Additional Elective3Free Elective3Global Awareness3
    Free Electives3
Core Total39 33 34
Total64 64* 60

Notes

  • A maximum of 66 credits can be transferred from a two-year college.
  • A minimum of 18 credits in the major must be completed at Canisius.
  • 120 total credits are required for graduation.
  • A minor or double major is required (e.g., Computer Science, Mathematics, Psychology, Business, Marketing).

 

Transfer pathways are intended as general guides and are subject to change. Course availability, program requirements, and articulation agreements may be updated. Students are encouraged to consult with an advisor to confirm the most current requirements.