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Computer Science, Minor

This minor introduces the basic principles and practices of computer science, opening doors to the world of data structures, programming, and authoring tools. Students will gain skills that can be applied in such fields as business, government, administration, engineering, teaching, law, design, online commerce, etc

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  • A minor is earned in conjunction with a bachelor's degree.

    To receive a minor (18 - 24 units) at Northern Arizona University, you must complete a planned group of courses from one or more subject matter areas with a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.0. At least 12 units of the minor must be unique to that minor and not applied to any other minor.

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In addition to University Requirements:

  • Complete individual plan requirements.

Students may be able to use some courses to meet more than one requirement. Contact your advisor for details.

No more than fifty percent of the units used to satisfy minor requirements may be used to satisfy major requirements.

Minimum Units for Completion20
Highest Mathematics RequiredMAT 226
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Minor Requirements
  • Take the following 20 units:

    • CS 126, CS 126L, CS 136, CS 136L, CS 249, CS 345 (14 units)
    • CS courses at the 200-level or above (6 units)
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  • Some courses may have prerequisites. For prerequisite information, click on the course or see your advisor.

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School of Informatics, Computing, and Cyber Systems
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Building 90
School of Informatics, Computing, and Cyber Systems (Building #90)
1295 S. Knoles Dr.
Flagstaff, AZ 86011
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Flagstaff, AZ 86011
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