Offered by Department of Computer Science and Information Systems

Computer Science Minor

A grade of "C" or above is required for all courses in this minor. In this minor, prerequisites are fulfilled when the prerequisite courses have been passed with a "C" or above.

Minimum hours required for minor = 26

1. Requirements (21 hours required)
   • Take all of the following:
     • CSIS 130GS, Introduction to Computer Science - 4 hours
     • CSIS 150, Object Oriented Programming - 3 hours
     • CSIS 180, Discrete Structures - 3 hours
     • CSIS 301, Computer Organization - 3 hours
     • CSIS 330, Algorithms and Data Structures - 3 hours (Prereq: ENG 102GS)
     • MATH 115, Calculus I with Analytic Geometry - 5 hours (Prereq: MATH 102GS, MATH 103GS)
2. Computer Science Minor Electives (5 hours required)
   • Take at least two courses to equal 5 hours from:
     • CSIS 401, Operating Systems - 3 hours
     • CSIS 402, Introduction to Automata, Formal Languages, and Computability - 3 hours
     • CSIS 404, Software Engineering - 3 hours
     • CSIS 406, Internet-based Information Systems Development - 3 hours (Prereq: CSIS 150, CSIS 425)
     • CSIS 425, Database Systems - 3 hours
     • CSIS 428, Data Communications and Distributed Processing - 3 hours
     • CSIS 441, Artificial Intelligence - 3 hours
     • CSIS 458, Computer Security - 3 hours (Prereq: CSIS 448 or instructor permission)
     • CSIS 492, Practicum in Computer Science/Information Systems - 1-6 hours (Prereq: CSIS 223, permission of department chair)
     • CSIS 493, Directed Readings in Computer Science/Information Systems - 1-3 hours (Prereq: CSIS 223, permission of department chair)
     • CSIS 494, Directed Research in Computer Science/Information Systems - 1-3 hours (Prereq: CSIS 223, permission of department chair)
     • CSIS 495, Independent Study in Computer Science/Information Systems - 1-3 hours (Prereq: CSIS 223, permission of department chair)