Applied Computing and Informatics Minor

Applied Computing and Informatics Minor Requirements

The objective of the Applied Computing and Informatics minor is to provide students with a substantive qualification in information technology to augment their respective major and allow them to be even more innovative as to the application of Applied Computing and Informatics to their learning and career choices.

The Applied Computing and Informatics minor will serve all students that have a desire to pursue their academic major and wish to supplement it with an innovative approach of Applied Computing and Informatics to that major.

A minor may be earned by completing the following 18 hours:

All of the following 9
HUMAN-CENTERED COMPUTING
CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION
INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER SCIENCE I
INTRODUCTION TO PROGRAMMING USING PRACTICAL SCRIPTING
Select 9 hours of 3000 level or above from the following9
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ETHICS
DESIGN METHODS AND PROTOTYPING
COMPUTER-GENERATED IMAGERY (CGI) I: INTERACTIVE 3D VIRTUAL SPACES
VIDEO ART
GAME DESIGN AS ART
DIGITAL GAME DESIGN
ADVANCED DIGITAL GAME DESIGN
USER EXPERIENCE DESIGN
MANAGING THE DATABASE ENVIRONMENT
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INFRASTRUCTURE
COMMUNICATION NETWORKS
GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE DESIGN
ENTREPRENEURIAL FOUNDATIONS
EXPLORING MUSIC TECHNOLOGY
AUDIO RECORDING TECHNIQUES I
AUDIO RECORDING TECHNIQUES II

We encourage Applied Computing and Informatics students to think broadly. The courses listed above are recommendations for completing the minor; other courses tailored to your individual program of study can be approved with permission of the ACMP Program Committee.