Prescott Campus - College of Arts and Sciences

Department of Mathematics & Computer Science

Minors

Minor in Mathematics

This program is intended to recognize the work of engineering students who have extensive mathematics credits, as well as encouraging students in others majors to enlarge their mathematical knowledge and appreciation. The minor is open to all majors and requires 21 credit hours of mathematics courses.

Students may earn a minor in Mathematics by completing the following:

Course

Title

Credit

MA 241

Calculus and Analytic Geometry I

4

MA 242

Calculus and Analytic Geometry II

4

MA 243

Calculus and Analytic Geometry III

4

MA 245 OR MA 345

Applied Differential Equations / Differential Equations and
Matrix Methods

3~4

Electives

Must be approved by department chair

5~6

Total credit required

 

21

 

Minor in Computer Applications

The minor in Computer Applications is designed to provide a utilitarian knowledge of desktop computers and local area networks (LAN). Students completing this minor will be able to function as computer specialists within their domain of expertise.

The minor is open to all majors and requires 18 credit hours of computer courses. Prerequisite knowledge to start this program is at the level of CS 109. The goal of the minor in Computer Applications is to provide students with a working knowledge of Computer Applications, Local Area Networks, Windows Based Systems, Analysis of End-User Requirements, and Computer Hardware.

Students may earn a minor in Computer Applications by completing the following:

Course

Title

Credit

CS 117

Computer Configurations

3

CS 118

Fundamentals of Programing

3

CS 207

Network Based Computing

3

CS 308

Practicum

3

IT 210

Web Page Authoring and Design

3

3 of the following 4 courses:

 

3

CS 106

Introduction to Internet

1

CS 111

Spreadsheet

1

CS 114

Presentation Graphics

1

CS 116

Recent Trends in Application Software

1

Total credit required

 

18

 

Minor in Computer Science

The minor in Computer Science is designed to provide students a basic foundation of the field of computer science and complement their major with a set of skills and knowledge from the discipline. The minor is open to all majors and requires 17 credit hours of computer courses.
Students may earn a minor in Computer Applications by completing the following:

Course

Title

Credit

CS 125

Computer Science I

4

CS 225

Computer Science II

4

Specified Elective **

 

3

Elective (300 - 400 level)

Must be approved by department chair

6

Total credit required

 

17

 

 

 

** CS 118, a CS/SE/CEC 200 - 400 level course, EET 202, ES 405, or other computing-related courses approved by the Computer Science Department