Web Design and Programming Minor

Minor Code 1020.
Coordinator: Del Hart, Computer Science Department.
Total credits for the minor: 18.

  1. Required Courses (9 cr.)
    1. ART 104 (3 cr.) Basic Design: 2-D (Gen Ed 5ART , prereq.: none)
      or ART 205 (3 cr.) Intro Graphic Design (prereq.: none)
    2. CSC 221 (3 cr.) Intro Programming (prereq.: grade ≥C in MAT 102 Precalculus, familiarity with programming or CSC 121/122/123; corereq.: familiarity with UNIX/Linux or CSC 119)
      or MIS 303 (3 cr.) Intro Business Appl. Progr. (prereq.: MIS 275)
    3. CMM 242 (3 cr.) Basic Web Design (prereq.: none)
      or JOU 317 (3 cr.) Web Design and Production (prereq.: ENG 101)
  2. Design and Content Elective (3-4 cr.) — select one course:
    • ART 305 (3 cr.) Graphic Design II (prereq.: ART 205 or POI)
    • ART 306 (3 cr.) Digital Imaging (prereq.: ART 305 or POI)
    • ART 407 (3 cr.) Design in Interactive Media (prereq.: ART 305, ART 306 or POI)
    • CMM 240/JOU 240 (3cr.) Audio-Video Prod. for Public Rel. and Journalism (CMM 240 has prerequsites CMM 101, CMM 226. JOU 240's prerequisite JOU 206 and its restriction to journalism majors can be waived the Journalism Department chair.)
    • CMM 360/JOU 360 (3 cr.) Interactive Journalism (prereq.: JOU 317 or CMM 242 or CMM 312 or POI or permission of the Journalism Department chair.)
    • CMM 434 (4 cr.) Advanced Web Design (prereq.: CMM 242 or JOU 317 or POI)
    • CSC 324 (3 cr.) Information Visualization (prereq.: CSC 217 and CSC 221), with Deviation Form
    • CSC 330 (3 cr.) Human Computer Interfaces (prereq.: CSC 121 or CSC 122 or CSC 221)
  3. Programming Elective (3 cr.) — select 3 credits from the following:
    • CSC 310 (1 cr.) Perl (prereq.: CSC 221)
    • CSC 311/312/313 (1 cr.) Programming Language (prereq.: CSC 221) — may be repeated with a different language
    • CSC 320 (1 cr.) System Administration (prereq.: CSC 221, coreq. CSC 119)
    • CSC 323 (1 cr.) System Administration Tools (prereq.: CSC 320) — requires Deviation Form sigend by Minor Coordinator; may be repeated with a different topic
    • CSC 341 (3 cr.) Intro Databases with Web Applications (prereq.: CSC 310)
    • CSC 441 (3 cr.) Database Management Systems (prereq.: CSC 223, CSC 318) — requires Deviation Form sigend by Minor Coordinator
    • MIS 402 (3 cr.) Database Management (prereq.: MIS 303)
  4. Additional Electives (2-3 cr.) — select additional credits from categories B or C to bring the total credits from B and C to a minimum of 9.
  5. Overlap restriction: at least 12 out of the required 18 credits must be taken in courses not counted toward student's majors and other minors.

DISCLAIMER: This publication a general advising tool; the College Catalog from the year of your enrollment in the minor should be consulted as the only official document specifying the requirements; see http://www.plattsburgh.edu/catalog/