Minor in Computer Science

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A Computer Science Minor consists of 22 or more hours of Computer Science coursework of which at least 9 hours must be advanced. Students are recommended to take COSC 4349 as an advanced course. Three recommended minor plans are shown below. Modifications may be made to meet individual student needs as approved by the Computer Science Department Chair. Individualized minor plans are available for students seeking a Computer Science minor for Certification.

Minor in Computer Science
Select an emphasis from one of the following concentrations:22-23
Computer Sciences (CS):
Programming Fundamentals I
Programming Fundamentals II
Comp Organiz & Machine Lang
Special Topics/Programming
Data Base Management Systems
Computer Architecture
3 hrs. of advanced COSC/DFSC courses
Information Systems (IS):
Programming Fundamentals I
Intro to Computer Networks
Special Topics/Programming
Data Base Management Systems
Infor Sys Design & Management
Network Theory
3 hrs. of advanced COSC/DFSC courses
Information Assurance (IA):
Programming Fundamentals I
Intro to Computer Networks
DF and IA Fundamentals I
DF and IA Fundamentals II
Cryptography and Network Scrty
Information Security
3 hrs. of advanced COSC/DFSC courses
Total Hours22-23