General Requirements:

• Must be in good academic standing (Student is not on academic warning or probation; is maintaining satisfactory academic progress.)
• CS 1301, CS 1315, or CS 1371 must be completed with an “A” or “B” before applying for the Minor in Computing & Information Internetworks
• CS 1331 must be completed with an “A” or “B” before applying for the Minor in Computing & Information Internetworks
• Only CS courses are included in the minor
• All courses must be completed with a letter-grade of “C” or better
• 9 hours must be 3000/4000 level
• Course prerequisites are not a part of the minor; it is the student’s responsibility to account for all required prerequisites understanding that they are also subject to change
• No Special Problems or Internship coursework may be used towards any CS minor
• Computational Media, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, and Computer Engineering majors cannot minor in Computing & Information Internetworks

Please note: While there is no longer a minimum remaining credit hour requirement for admission to the CS minor program, students should carefully consider their academic plan before applying. A CS minor typically takes at least 3 to 4 semesters (excluding summer terms) to complete due to course sequencing, prerequisite requirements, and course availability. Students are encouraged to review the minor requirements and assess how the additional coursework aligns with their graduation timeline.

Required Courses:

• CS 2110 Computer Organization and Programming, 4
• CS 2200 Computer Systems and Networks, 4
• Pick 2 from Introduction to Information Management (below):
  • CS 3251 Computer Networking I, 3
  • CS 4235 Introduction to Information Security, 3
  • CS 4400 Introduction to Database Systems, 3
• Pick 1 from Advanced Information Management (below):
  • Remaining Course from Intro Info Mgmt pick, 3
  • CS 4237 Computer and Network Security, 3
  • CS 4251 Computer Networking II, 3
  • CS 4255 Introduction to Network Management, 3
  • CS 4261 Mobile Applications and Services for Converged Networks, 3 
  • CS 4270 Data Communications Laboratory, 3
  • CS 4365 Introduction to Enterprise Computing, 3
  • CS 4420 Database System Implementation, 3
  • CS 4440 Emerging Database Technologies and Applications, 3
  • CS 4675 Internet Computing Systems, Services, and Applications, 3

Total hours to receive minor: 17 hours

For Phase I & II registration information, please visit our Registration Information page. 

Not all courses are consistently offered. See http://www.cc.gatech.edu/three-year-course-outline.

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