Computational Technology, Minor
View ChecksheetMinimum Total Credit Hours: 18
Minimum Upper-Division Hours: 6
Program Code: N230
The requirements for a minor must be completed concurrently with the major degree requirements.
No minor may be added by completing courses after receiving the bachelor’s degree.
Students must complete at least nine (9) minor hours in residence at the University of Oklahoma.
9 credits from a single selected cognate discipline (JMC, LIS, MIS, or GIS), at least 6 of which are at the upper division (3000 or 4000 level), and one mathematics course chosen to complement the cognate discipline.
A minimum grade of C is required in all courses which are applied to the minor and in all prerequisite courses for the minor.
Gallogly College of Engineering academic policies regarding repeating courses apply.
Students must complete prerequisites for all courses.
Required Courses
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| C S 1323 | Introduction to Computer Programming for Programmers | 3 |
| C S 2334 | Programming Structures and Abstractions | 4 |
| Tracks | ||
| Choose one of the following tracks: | 12 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 19 | |
Tracks
Journalism & Mass Communication
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Choose one of the following: | 3 | |
| Precalculus and Trigonometry | ||
| Calculus I for Business, Life and Social Sciences | ||
| Calculus and Analytic Geometry I | ||
| JMC 2033 | Media Writing & Storytelling (or other writing course approved by a JMC advisor) | 3 |
| Choose two upper division JMC courses from approved list | 6 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 12 | |
Library Information Systems
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Choose one of the following: | 3 | |
| Precalculus and Trigonometry | ||
| Calculus I for Business, Life and Social Sciences | ||
| Calculus and Analytic Geometry I | ||
| LIS 2003 | Introduction to Information Science | 3 |
| Choose two 4000 level LIS courses from approved list | 6 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 12 | |
Management Information Systems
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| MATH 1743 | Calculus I for Business, Life and Social Sciences | 3 |
| or MATH 1823 | Calculus and Analytic Geometry I | |
| MIS 3213 | Business Data Analysis | 3 |
| MIS 3353 | Databases | 3 |
| MIS 3383 | Electronic Business | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours | 12 | |
Geographic Information Systems
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| MATH 1823 | Calculus and Analytic Geometry I | 3 |
| GIS 2023 | Introduction to Spatial Thinking and Computer Mapping | 3 |
| Choose two upper division GIS courses from an approved list | 6 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 12 | |
Minors are available to all undergraduate students at OU. If the minor is officially declared, successfully completed, and noted on the graduation application, the student’s transcript will so indicate at the time the bachelor’s degree is posted.