Program Description
The minor in computer/information science is a valuable choice for students in all technical disciplines and also for students in management, social sciences and mathematics. The importance of computer 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 & information science field can play a significant role in satisfying conditions for employment.
Requirements
Total credit hours required for minor: 20
- Required Courses (12 Credits)
- Elective Courses (at least 8 Credits)
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 SUNY IT. A maximum of two courses taken at other institutions may be applied to the minor. Computer Information Systems majors may not use Computer Science courses to fulfill both the upper division elective requirement for the major and the elective course requirement for the minor.
Direct any questions about the program to: Ronald Sarner, Department Chair.