Students majoring in Information Science who wish to minor in Computer Science are to use this program. There is a separate Computer Science Minor program for students in other majors. A student who has completed courses as part of a major track may not use these same courses to satisfy the requirements of a minor. All prerequisites and requirements for the student's minor must be completed with grades of C or better.

Course Flow Diagram for the Minor (pdf document)

Prerequisites - 11 Semester Hours MAC 2311 Calculus I 4 hours COP 2220 Computer Science I 3 hours COP 3540 Data Structures Using OOP 4 hours

Requirements for the Minor Required Course (4 hours) COP 3601 Introduction to Systems Software 4 hours Electives (12 hours) Select 4 courses from the following: (other qualifying courses may be offered - see School of Computing) CDA 3101 Introduction to Computer Hardware Organization 4 hours COT 3210 Computability and Automata 3 hours CAP 4630 Introduction to Artificial Intelligence 3 hours CAP 4660C Introduction to AI Robotics 4 hours CAP 4770 Data Mining 3 hours CDA 4102/4102L Introduction to Computer Architecture (with lab) 4 hours CDA 4503 Networks and Distributed Processing 3 hours COP 4300 Discrete Systems Modeling and Simulation 3 hours COP 4610 Operating Systems 3 hours COP 4620 Construction of Language Translators 4 hours COP 4813 Internet Programming 3 hours COT 4400 Analysis of Algorithms 3 hours COT 4560 Applied Graph Theory 3 hours Total   16 Hours