Computer Science Teaching Minor

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Grade Requirements: A grade of “C” or better must be earned in all required CS courses (a grade of “C-” is not acceptable). A grade of “C-” or better must be earned in all required support courses. In addition, an overall GPA of 2.70 or higher must be attained for all required courses.
Credit Hour Requirements: 26 hours for the Teaching Minor.
Program Code: 8020
CIPC: 131321

Students who select the Computer Science Teaching minor must satisfy the Teacher Education admission and licensure requirements (see Department of Teacher Education ) and have a teaching major.

Course Requirements for Teaching Minor (26 credit hours)

Computer Science Course Descriptions

Required Courses (18 credit hours)

CS 1030 - Foundations of Computing Credits: (4)
CS 1400 - Programming I Credits: (4)
CS 1410 - Object-Oriented Programming Credits: (4)
CS 2810 - Computer Architecture/Organization Credits: (4)
EDUC 3370 - Advanced Instructional Technology Credits: (2)

Electives (8 credit hours)

Select one of the following

CS 2250 - Structured Computing in a Selected Language Credits: (4)
CS 2350 - Client Side Web Development Credits: (4)
CS 2420 - Introduction to Data Structures and Algorithms Credits: (4)
CS 2450 - Software Engineering I Credits: (4)
CS 2550 - Introduction to Database Design and SQL Credits: (4)

Select one additional course (4 credit hours)

An approved upper division Computer Science course (CS courses numbered 3000 or higher) other than CS 4800 , CS 4850 , or CS 4890 . An upper division programming language course (CS 3230 , CS 3280 , CS 3620 , CS 3550 , or CS 3030 ) is recommended.