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Computer Science

Computer Science Minor

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Computer Science Minor

Required courses:

  • MATH 118 or 119 or 120;
  • CSCI 130 or 140 or 150;
  • CSCI 160;
  • Twelve additional computer science credits of which at least 4 are at the 300 level. Internship credits (CSCI 397) cannot be counted toward the minor but can be used for elective credits toward graduation.

Students who complete MATH 120 may substitute MATH 239 for CSCI 239. Students primarily interested in business computing should take 230 and at least one of 312, 330 or 331; those interested in computing systems should take 310 and either 312, 350 or both; those interested in theoretical computer science should take 338 and 339.

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  • Total classes:
  • Weeks per class: 16
  • Total Credit Hours: 16
  • Average classes: 18
  • Total Faculty: 9
  • Scholarships:
Course Number Course Title Credits
CSCI 150 Introduction to Computing in the Liberal Arts and Sciences 4 Credit Hours
CSCI 150 Introduction to Computing in the Liberal Arts and Sciences 4 Credit Hours
CSCI 150L Laboratory 0 Credit Hours
CSCI 150L Laboratory 0 Credit Hours
CSCI 150L Laboratory 0 Credit Hours
CSCI 150L Laboratory 0 Credit Hours
CSCI 155 Conceptual Approaches to Computing 2 Credit Hours
CSCI 155 Conceptual Approaches to Computing 2 Credit Hours
CSCI 160 Problem Solving, Programming, and Computers 4 Credit Hours
CSCI 160 Problem Solving, Programming, and Computers 4 Credit Hours
CSCI 160L Laboratory 0 Credit Hours
CSCI 160L Laboratory 0 Credit Hours
CSCI 160L Laboratory 0 Credit Hours
CSCI 160L Laboratory 0 Credit Hours
CSCI 230 Software Development 4 Credit Hours
CSCI 230L Laboratory 0 Credit Hours
CSCI 310 Computer Organization 4 Credit Hours
CSCI 317O Video Game Design and Development 4 Credit Hours
CSCI 317P Problem-solving Techniques for Programing Contests 1 Credit Hour
CSCI 331 Database Systems 4 Credit Hours
CSCI 332 Machine Learning 4 Credit Hours
CSCI 338 Algorithms and Concurrency 4 Credit Hours
CSCI 373 Senior Research in Computer Science 4 Credit Hours
CSCI 377A Ethical Issues in Computing 4 Credit Hours

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