Minor in Computer Science

What Will I Learn?

Our program will provide you with computing skills to be better prepared for the job market. You will also gain basic knowledge of the computing field, related principles, and tools.

A Minor in Computer Science at LAU will help you:

• Develop the ability to analyze a problem, identify, define, and verify the computing requirements appropriate to its solution;
• Develop the ability to use current techniques, skills, and tools necessary for computing practices;
• Develop programming skills using modern languages;
• Apply their computational and mathematical knowledge in order to solve computational problems.

Curriculum

The Computer Science minor consists of five Computer Science courses and one Mathematics course that are directly related to computing. The courses include 9 core credits and 9 credits of elective courses that can be chosen from a list of courses. A cumulative GPA of 2.0 is required for the 18 required credits in order to earn a minor in Computer Science.

I. Core courses (9 credits)

II. Elective courses (9 credits)