Computer Information Sciences
Minors - Computer and Information Science
The minor in Computer & Information Science is a valuable choice for students in all technical disciplines as well as for students in management, social sciences, and mathematics. The importance of computer and information science is increasing in all organizations and businesses. Use of ever-changing hardware and software systems continue to permeate research laboratories and offices throughout the world. In a competitive job market, an understanding of the computer and information science field can play a significant role in satisfying conditions for employment.
Total credit hours required for minor: 20.
Required courses (12 Credits)
- MAT 115 - Finite Mathematics for Computer Science
- CS 240 - Data Structures & Algorithms
- CS 249 - Object-Oriented Programming
Elective courses (at least 8 Credits)
- CS 220 - Computer Organization
- CS 330 - Operating Systems and Networking
- CS 350 - Information and Knowledge Management
- CS 370 - Software Engineering
No more than eight credits may be applied to both the Computer & Information Science and Computer & Information Systems minors. At least 12 credits must be taken in residence at SUNYIT. A maximum of two courses taken at other institutions may be applied to the minor.
Direct any questions about the program to:
Ronald Sarner, Department Chair.