CONSOLIDATED CONDENSED STATEMENTS OF CHANGES IN EQUITY - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Millions	Total	Common Stock	Additional Paid-in Capital	Earnings Retained for Use in Business	Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)	Common Stock in Treasury	Total CSC Equity	Non- Controlling Interest
Balance (in shares) at Mar. 28, 2014		154,721
Balance at Mar. 28, 2014	$ 3,944	$ 155	$ 2,304	$ 1,592	$ 279	$ (418)	$ 3,912	$ 32
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Net income	307			297			297	10
Other comprehensive loss	(109)				(109)		(109)
Stock based compensation expense	35		35				35
Acquisition of treasury stock	(18)					(18)	(18)
Stock option exercises and other common stock transactions (in shares)		3,497
Stock option exercises and other common stock transactions	139	$ 3	136				139
Share repurchase program (shares)		(8,314)
Share repurchase program	(503)	$ (8)	(136)	(359)			(503)
Cash dividends declared	(66)			(66)			(66)
Noncontrolling interest distributions and other	(10)			(11)	11			(10)
Balance (in shares) at Oct. 03, 2014		149,904
Balance at Oct. 03, 2014	3,719	$ 150	2,339	1,453	181	(436)	3,687	32
Balance (in shares) at Apr. 03, 2015		148,374
Balance at Apr. 03, 2015	2,949	$ 148	2,286	912	21	(446)	2,921	28
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Net income	337			327			327	10
Other comprehensive loss	(82)				(82)		(82)
Stock based compensation expense	6		6				6
Acquisition of treasury stock	(27)					(27)	(27)
Stock option exercises and other common stock transactions (in shares)		2,053
Stock option exercises and other common stock transactions	54	$ 2	52				54
Share repurchase program (shares)		(1,943)
Share repurchase program	(118)	$ (2)	(32)	(84)			(118)
Cash dividends declared	(64)			(64)			(64)
Noncontrolling interest distributions and other	(9)							(9)
Balance (in shares) at Oct. 02, 2015		148,484
Balance at Oct. 02, 2015	$ 3,046	$ 148	$ 2,312	$ 1,091	$ (61)	$ (473)	$ 3,017	$ 29