Department of Applied Science
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COMPUTATIONAL APPLIED SCIENCE CURRICULUM
Lower Division Required Courses: Units
Applied Science Engineering 2: 4
Mathematics 21A-21B-21C-21D: 16
Mathematics 22A-22AL-22B: 7
Physics 9A-9B-9C-9D: 19
Chemistry 2A: 5
Civil Engineering 19: 4
Engineering 17: 4
Computer Science Engineering 30 and 40: 8
Computer Science Engineering 20 or 50 or Electrical
Engineering 70: 4
University Writing Program 1 or English 3 or Comparative
Literature 1, 2, 3, or 4 or Native American Studies 5: 4
Communication 1 or 3: 4
General Education electives: 12
Minimum Lower Division Units: 91
Upper Division Required Courses: Units
Applied Science Engineering 115, 116, 117A, 117B,
117C, 118, 119: 31
Statistics 131A or Civil Engineering 114 or
Mathematics 131: 4
Physics 104A: 4
Civil Engineering119: 4
Computational Applied Science electives*: 28
Engineering 190: 3
General Education electives: 12
Unrestricted Electives: 3
Minimum Upper Division Units: 89
Minimum Units Required for Major: 180
* Computational Applied Science Electives must be chosen in consultation with a faculty adviser. You may receive CAS elective credit, up to a maximum of 4 units, for any combination of engineering courses numbered 190C, 192, 198, and 199. With the exception of the following courses, all upper-division courses in chemistry, engineering, mathematics, physics, and statistics may be taken as CAS electives. The courses that may not be used are Chemistry 194HA, 194HB, 194HC, 197, 198, 199; Electrical and Computer Engineering 101; Engineering 160 (restricted to one unit of CAS elective); Mathematics 192, 194, 197TC, 198, 199; Physics 160 (restricted to one unit of CAS elective), 194HA, 194HB, 195, 197T, 198, 199; Statistics 102
OPTICAL SCIENCE ENGINEERING CURRICULUM
Lower Division Required Courses: Units
Applied Science Engineering 1: 4
Mathematics 21A-21B-21C-21D: 16
Mathematics 22A-22B: 6
Physics 9A-9B-9C-9D: 19
Chemistry 2A: 5
Civil Engineering 19 or Computer Science Engineering 30: 4
Engineering 17: 4
Engineering 45: 4
University Writing Program 1 or English 3 or
Comparative Literature 1, 2, 3, or 4or Native American Studies 5: 4
Communication 1 or 3: 4
General Education electives: 16
Total Lower Division Units: 86
Upper Division Required Courses: Units
Applied Science Engineering 108A, 108B, 115, 161, 165, 166, and 167: 28
Electrical and Computer Engineering 130A, 130B, and 135: 11
Physics 104A: 4
Physics 112 or Chemistry 110C: 4
Chemistry 110A: 4
Engineering 190: 3
Optics electives: 20
20 units from the following: Applied Science Engineering 116,
169, 170, 172; Biological Sciences 102; Chemistry 110B;
Electrical and Computer Engineering 100, 106, 133, 136, 140A,
140B, 150A, 150B
Technical electives: 12
General Education electives: 8
Minimum Upper Division Units: 94
Minimum Units Required for Major: 180
Optics electives and technical electives should be chosen in consultation with a staff or faculty adviser.
