The Information Science and Technology Center
Dakota Cotner, Coordinator
This Interdisciplinary Minor is sponsored by five departments in different colleges across CSU: Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Journalism and Media Communication, and English. The minor is designed for students seeking a broad foundation in information technology, but not seeking to major in a specific information technology-related field. The minor requires 21 credits and is open to students majoring in any field other than Computer Information Systems, and Electrical and Computer Engineering.
Effective Fall 2021
Students must satisfactorily complete the total credits required for the minor. Minors and interdisciplinary minors require 12 or more upper-division (300- to 400-level) credits.
Additional coursework may be required due to prerequisites.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| JTC 413 | New Media Trends and Society | 3 |
| Elective Courses | ||
| Select from the following courses: 1,2 | 18 | |
| Application Design and Development | ||
| Advanced Application Design and Development | ||
| Operating Systems and Networks | ||
| Business Database Systems | ||
| Systems Analysis and Design | ||
| Web Application Development | ||
| Enterprise Resource Planning Systems | ||
| Advanced Networking and Security | ||
| Principles of Digital Rhetoric and Design | ||
| Culture and Coding: Java (GT-AH3) | ||
| Culture and Coding: Python (GT-AH3) | ||
| CS1---No Prior Programming Experience | ||
or CS 164 | CS1--Computational Thinking with Java | |
| CS2--Data Structures | ||
| Modern Web Applications | ||
| Strategic Writing and Communication (GT-CO3) | ||
or JTC 301 | Corporate and Professional Communication (GT-CO3) | |
| Photography | ||
| Web Design and Development | ||
| Data Visualization Design | ||
| Motion Graphics Design | ||
| Advanced Web Design and Development | ||
| Program Total Credits: | 21 | |
- 1
Nine credits must be from upper-division courses.
- 2
Minimum of 6 credits must be completed from at least two subject codes.