Minor in Computer Science
Contact Person:
Timothy Fossum, Chair
307 Dunn, (315) 267-2056, fossumtv@potsdam.edu
18 credits required. Plus 4 credits of cognates
All courses are 3 credits unless noted. Credits are divided as follows:
| Credits | ||
| Required Courses | 18 | |
| CIS 201 | Computer Science I (4 credits) | |
| CIS 203 | Computer Science II (4 credits) | |
| CIS 300 | Foundations of Computer Science** (4 credits) | |
| CIS xxx | CIS Elective (3xx or 4xx) | |
| CIS xxx | CIS Elective (3xx or 4xx) | |
Cognate Requirements in Mathematics |
4 |
|
| MATH 151 | Calculus I (4 credits) | |
| *MATH 340 may be used to fulfill the CIS 300 requirement for double majors in Mathematics and Computer Science only. | ||
Notes for Computer Science Majors and Minors
*MATH 340 may be used to fulfill the CIS 300 requirement for double majors in Mathematics and Computer Science only. **MATH 461 may be used to meet the MATH 125 requirement.
No courses other than CIS 201, CIS 480, or CIS 490 can be taken for S/U credit and applied toward the requirements for the major in Computer Science.
A student must have a GPA of at least 2.0 in the Computer Science major requirements to register for CIS 480 (Senior Project) or 490 (CS Internship).