Computer Science Minor

Looking to broaden your horizons and stay ahead in today’s digital landscape? Look no further! Our comprehensive selection of minors, including Computer Science, Information Systems, and Web Design, and Development offer the perfect opportunity to bolster your skill set and unlock exciting career prospects.

By choosing any of these minors, you’ll not only complement your current major but also gain a competitive edge in the job market. Employers are actively seeking candidates with a diverse skill set, and our minors provide precisely that.

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to differentiate yourself and make a lasting impact in your chosen field. Enroll in our Computer Science, Information Systems, or Web Design minors today and unlock your full potential.

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Computer Science Minor

Enhance your academic journey with a Computer Science minor, crafted to equip students with essential programming and computer design skills. This minor complements diverse majors, enabling you to delve deeper into your chosen subject. Enjoy the freedom to select courses that align with your interests, while we encourage you to enrich your learning experience with additional courses tailored to your specific areas of focus.

Computer Science Minor
CPTR 150 Computer Science I  4
CPTR 200 Computer Science II  4
CPTR 325 Computer Organization 3
CPTR 350 Data Structures and Algorithms 3
CPTR Computer Science elective  3
CPTR Upper-division Computer Science elective 3
ENWR 235 Technical Writing 3
ENWR 280 Discrete Structures 3

Information Systems Minor

The Information Systems minor aims to offer students a solid groundwork in information systems, enabling them to effectively support their academic major in another field. We highly encourage students to enhance their understanding by enrolling in additional courses aligned with their specific areas of interest.

Information Systems Minor
CPTR 150 Computer Science I  4
CPTR 200 Computer Science II  4
CPTR 250 Database Design 3
CSYS 210 Fundamentals of Information Systems 3
CSYS 310 Information Theory and Practice 3
CSYS 330 Analysis and Logical Design 3

Web Design and Development Minor

The Web Design and Development minor is carefully crafted to equip students with a strong foundation in the realm of web design and development. This minor serves as an invaluable addition to a Computer Science or Information Systems major, enhancing important web skills. Furthermore, it can also provide crucial support for students pursuing an academic major in a different field.

Web Design and Development Minor
CPTR 150 Computer Science I  4
CPTR 250 Database Design 3
CPTR 415 Web Programming  3
BRMD 265 Nonlinear Editing 3
GART 220 Designing for Media 3
GART 330 Multimedia Web Production 3
Choose one of the following courses:  
GART 120 Introduction to Digital Photography 2
CPTR 230 Computer Languages  2

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Admission

  1. Complete the application form.
  2. Applicants must have a GPA of 2.5 or higher from a regionally accredited undergraduate program. Those with GPAs between 2.0 and 2.49 are also eligible.
  3. Successfully pass the General Education Development (GED) test with a minimum score of 410 on each of the four subject exams, or provide equivalent scores from other GED versions, to be eligible for the scholarship.
  4. For students who have not graduated from or completed an accredited home-school program as mentioned in step #1, there are certain additional documents that must be submitted along with the complete application packet. These documents include:
    • GED test scores, with a minimum score of 410 on each of the four subject exams or equivalent scores on other GED versions.
    • Minimum ACT verbal score of 17 or SAT composite score of 800 (verbal and math).

Are you an International Student?

  1. Submit your transcript through the website https://www.wes.org/.
  2. If English is not your primary language, provide your TOEFL , IELTS, Duolingo scores.
  3. Obtain letters of recommendation.
  4. Prepare and submit the necessary financial documents.