OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2024-25
Computer Science Minor |
Minor code OR7260
Russ College of Engineering and Technology
School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
329 Stocker Center
Ohio University
Athens, OH 45701
Phone: 740.593.1568
www.ohio.edu/engineering/eecs
Costas Vasiliadis, contact person
vassilia@ohio.edu
Program Overview
The minor in computer science provides a foundation in computing that may benefit students in other disciplines.
Admissions Information
Freshman/First-Year Admission
No requirements beyond University admission requirements.
Change of Program Policy
No selective or limited admission requirements.
External Transfer Admission
No requirements beyond University admission requirements.
Opportunities Upon Graduation
Computers and computer software are ubiquitous; they exist in cars, planes, trains, smart phones, televisions, cable boxes, ATMs, etc. Therefore, foundational knowledge of computing can lead to career opportunities in a variety of disciplines, e.g., biology, physics, engineering, accounting, business, etc. Students who have completed the minor in computer science have gone on to work in a variety of industries that use significant computing resources, e.g., the automotive, telecommunications, and financial industries.
Requirements
Course Requirements
Complete the following courses:
- CS 2400 - Introduction to Computer Science I Credit Hours: 4
- CS 2401 - Introduction to Computer Science II Credit Hours: 4
- CS 3000 - Introduction to Discrete Structures Credit Hours: 4
- CS 3610 - Data Structures Credit Hours: 4
- EE 1024 - Introduction to Computer Engineering Credit Hours: 4
Complete one of the following courses:
- CS 2653 - Professional and Ethical Aspects of Computing Credit Hours: 3
- CS 3560 - Software Engineering Tools and Practices Credit Hours: 3