Computer Science Minor

Minor - Computer Science (Minor)

College Humanities & Sciences

Catalog Year: 2016-2017

Degree Specific Credits: 21

Required Cumulative GPA: 2.0

Note: The traditional minor in computer science emphasizes computer programming and related skills.


Computer Science Courses

Rule: Must complete the following subcategories

Minimum Required Grade: C-
18 Total Credits Required

Fundamentals

Rule: Must complete all of the following courses

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Show Description CSCI 135 - Fund of Computer Science I
Offered autumn and spring. Prereq., computer programming experience in a language such as BASIC, Pascal, C, etc. Fundamental computer science concepts using the high level structured programming language, Java.
3 Credits
Show Description CSCI 136 - Fund of Computer Science II
Offered autumn and spring. Prereq., CSCI 135; coreq., M 115 or M 151 or consent of instr. Continuation of CSCI 135. Survey of computer science topics including recursion, algorithms, basic data structures, operating systems, artificial intelligence, graphics, user interfaces, and social and ethical implications of computing.
3 Credits
6 Total Credits Required

Minor Electives

Rule: Must complete 12 credits of electives

Note: In addition to the six credits of Fundamentals, students must select 12 credits of electives chosen from CS 181, CSCI 100, 250, 232, 205, 361 and courses numbered 300 and above with the restrictions: both CSCI 100 and 250 cannot be counted, and at least 6 credits of electives must be at the 300 level or above.