Minor
The Department of Computer Science offers a minor in computer science, targeted towards engineering students as an area of special interest outside their major. The minor focuses on mathematical and logical foundations for programming. The following courses must be completed:
Program Requirements (16 credit hours)
Prerequisites (in addition to any prerequisites for the required courses):
- MATH 220 - Analytic Geometry and Calculus I Credits: 4
Required courses
- CIS 115 - Introduction to Computing Science Credits: 3
- CIS 200 - Programming Fundamentals Credits: 4
- CIS 300 - Data and Program Structures Credits: 3
- CIS 301 - Logical Foundations of Programming Credits: 3
- ECE 241 - Introduction to Computer Engineering Credits: 3
Certificate
The Department of Computer Science offers a certificate in computer science, targeted toward any K-State student regardless of major or degree level. The certificate assumes minimal mathematical background and focuses on the application programming in a variety of fields. When completed, a student will have strong programming skills suitable for a variety of jobs requiring programming skills. The following courses must be completed:
Program Requirements
Prerequisites recommended for students with no background in computer programming:
- College algebra or equivalent
Required Courses
- CC 110 – Introduction to Computing
- CC 210 – Fundamental Computer Programming Concepts
- CC 310 – Data Structures & Algorithms
- CC 315 – Data Structures & Algorithms 2
- CC 410 – Advanced Programming
Non K-State Students: apply as a non-degree seeking student through Global Campus.
To apply for a minor or certificate, please fill out the form below.