Computer Science Minor

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The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science offers a computer science major that develops students’ ability to design and implement computer programs to solve many types of problems. Based on curricula developed by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), the major prepares students for graduate study and for many interesting careers in the computer industry. The computer science minor complements any major for which computer applications are important. The minor also gives students excellent preparation for many computer-related occupations.

Minor Requirements

Seven (7) courses are required: the following five (5) courses and two (2) additional courses chosen from the requirements for the major.

Core Courses

CMS 167 - Problem Solving I with Selected Topics Crs:
CMS 167L - Problem Solving I Lab Crs:
CMS 170 - Problem Solving II with Selected Topics Crs:
CMS 270 - Object-Oriented Design and Development Crs:
MAT 140 - Introduction to Discrete Mathematics Crs: (MAT 111 - Calculus I OR MAT 110 - Applied Calculus may be substituted, but MAT 140 may not be used as one of the two additional courses.)