Computer Science Minor

本课程涵盖了使用c#编程语言进行计算机编程和算法设计的基本原理. The class addresses basic language syntax, branching, looping, exceptions, I/O, string processing, best practices, 以及编写高质量计算机程序的工具. 它还介绍了将用高级语言编写的程序转换为中间语言的过程，以及操作系统如何加载和执行它. 本课程的学生将能够编写在微软操作系统上运行的基本程序 .. NET框架和开源的Mono.

本课程探讨计算机系统的功能组成部分, 包括它们在不同层次上的硬件实现和管理, and their interaction, characteristics, and performance. The course will include process management, I/O devices, interrupt structures, resource and memory management, and file systems. Prerequisite: C- or better in CSC 104.

本课程探讨数据结构和相关算法的基本概念. 主题包括数组、结构、堆栈、队列、链表、树、图和哈希表. 学生将实现数据结构及其相关算法, 我们也会编写完整的程序来利用这些数据结构. 其他要讨论的主题包括递归、搜索、排序和设计权衡. Prerequisite: C- or better in CSC 104.

本课程考察使用高级语言进行有纪律的编程，特别强调程序设计, style, efficiency and documentation. Topics include syntax and semantics, statement and subprogram control, data types and data control, 设计和实现问题以及源代码控制. Offered alternate years. Prerequisite: C- or better in CSC 104.

本课程介绍计算机网络的结构和组成, functions and services. 此外，本课程还讨论了当前的协议、技术和性能问题. 课程内容包括计算机网络应用层、数据通信基础. 网络层与路由、网络安全等选课课题. Offered alternate years. Prerequisite: C- or better in CSC 104.

本课程考察学生使用Java解决面向对象编程技术的问题. 主题包括异常处理、泛型、继承、设计模式和数据结构. Offered alternate years. Prerequisite: C- or better in CSC 212.

本课程概述了服务器端编程中使用的编程和数据库技术. Topics include handling web form data, SQL, database design, security considerations, stored procedures, n-tier architecture, transportation and data encoding techniques. Offered alternate years. Prerequisites: C- or better in CSC 316.

本课程探讨计算机系统的功能组成部分, 包括硬件实现和管理, major hardware components, 计算机的外围设备和执行功能的设备之间的相互关系. 学生将学习微处理器的概念, data transfer and control methods, program sequencing, 指令集与记忆组织理论. Offered alternate years. Prerequisite: C- or better in CSC 104.

本课程探讨信息和网络安全的基础知识. 主题将包括计算机系统安全的实践, operating system security, network security, software security, web security and cryptography algorithms. Offered alternate years. Prerequisites: C- or better in CSC 210 and CSC 316.

Computer operating systems; topics include time sharing, process communication, memory management, storage allocation, 操作系统和计算机系统体系结构之间的相互关系. Offered alternate years. Prerequisites: C- or better in CSC 210 and CSC 212.

本课程将研究计算机科学中的一个特殊主题，每个课程将有所不同.

这门课程将包括关系和函数的研究, graph theory, counting principles and combinatorics, set theory, Boolean algebra, code theory, linear programming, and other selected topics. Prerequisite: C- or better in MTH 271. Offered alternate years.

本课程介绍数值分析的基本算法. 主题可能包括代数方程的数值解, interpolation and approximation methods, 线性和非线性方程组的近似数值解, and numerical differentiation and integration. Prerequisite: C- or better in CSC 104 and MTH 272. Offered alternate years.

这门实践课程将侧重于设计, fabrication, and testing of analog electronic circuits, circuit components, 并特别强调了电子测试设备的使用. Lab time is included in the schedule. A lab fee is required. Prerequisite: C- or better in PHY 221 or consent of instructor.

这门实践课程将侧重于设计, fabrication, and testing of digital electronic circuits, circuit components, 并特别强调对数字电路和器件的编程和计算机控制. Lab time is included in the schedule. A lab fee is required. Prerequisites: C- or better in PHY 221 and PHY 315 or consent of instructor.