To earn the B.A. with a major in computer science, you must fulfill the admission requirements of IPFW and the School of Arts and Sciences, in addition to the requirements below. No more than 10 credits with D grades can be applied to the degree. If you are pursuing a major other than computer science, you may earn a minor in computer science by completing the following courses. Only computer science courses in which you have earned a grade of C or better can be applied to the gegree or used to satisfy prerequisites. The certificate in computer architecture provides a focused background in computer hardware organization and design for students with appropriate experience in computing, and may serve to update the background of computer professionals.
Attention is paid to the support of operating systems and to data communication issues.
In addition to satisfying the IPFW admission requirements, you must provide evidence of course work equivalent to CS 160, MA 164 or 230, and STAT 511. Certificate Requirements . To earn the certificate, you must satisfy the requirements of IPFW , complete the following 15 credits, and earn a grade of C or better in each course. The certificate in dataprocessing provides a brief introduction to business computer systems and software development. The certificate may serve as the basis for further study in information systems or a supplement to previous education in another field.