College of the Sciences
Applied Computer Science
Minor
Minor in Applied Computer Science
In the Computer Science Department, we're passionate about technology and how it can shape the future.
Our Applied Computer Science Minor is designed to give you practical experience with the latest technologies in software engineering and programming languages. Additionally, we promote internship opportunities to better prepare you for a career in computer science. Our faculty is made up of experts in the field who are dedicated to your success. Join us, and let's work together to build a better future with technology.
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Computer Science
Samuelson Hall Rm. 207
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What You'll Study
Academic Catalog | Computer Science Website
Course Offerings
- CS 110 - Programming Fundamentals I
- CS 111 - Programming Fundamentals II
- CS 301 - Data Structures
- MATH 130 - Finite Mathematics
- MATH 211 - Statistical Concepts and Methods
- MATH 314 - Probability and Statistics
- MATH 154 - Pre-Calculus Mathematics II
- MATH 172 - Calculus I
- CS 112 - Introduction to Data Science in Python
- CS 302 - Advanced Data Structures and File Processing
- CS 311 - Computer Architecture I
- CS 351 - Web Development Technologies II
- CS 367 - Advanced Visual Basic Programming
- CS 370 - Introduction to Linux
- CS 446 - User Interface Design and Development
- CS 460 - Software Engineering for Mobile Devices
- CS 467 - Computational Statistics
- Department Approved Electives
Research Excellence
Gain recognition through participation in CWU’s Symposium of University Research and Creative Expressions, where you can showcase research and receive awards.
Internship Opportunities
You have access to a wealth of internship opportunities with leading organizations such as Apple, Boeing, the CIA, Google, Microsoft, and Intel.
Expert Faculty
The senior capstone course series focuses on real-world applications, allowing you to engage in projects that transform your creative ideas into productivity-enhancing systems.
High-tech Computing Facilities
The Department is located in Samuelson Hall, which houses its state-of-the-art computing facilities.
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Why Study Computer Science at Central?
- Engage in practical experiences through labs, projects, and internships, allowing you to apply your theoretical knowledge, enhance your skills, and increase your employability.
- Benefit from dedicated faculty who are experts in their fields and genuinely committed to your success, fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment throughout your studies.
- CWU has established partnerships with tech companies, providing you with valuable networking opportunities, job placements, and insights into current industry trends to help launch your career.
