Computer Science Minor

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The minor in computer science is available to all students, regardless of major. It is particularly attractive when combined with a major in business, mathematics, or science.

Program Requirements

The computer science minor requires 18 credit hours as follows:

CMSCI 120 - Introduction to Computer Science I
CMSCI 125 - Introduction to Computer Science II
CMSCI 254 - Data Structures and Algorithms
nine additional credit hours in computer science at the 200 level or above, at least three credits of which must be at the 300 level or above.

Note

Practicum (CMSCI 492 , CMSCI 493 ) may not be applied towards the minor in computer science.

Mathematics majors who decide to minor in computer science may double count CMSCI 120 and MATH 228 (cross-listed as CMSCI 228 ) for the minor in computer science.