CPSC-MIN Computer science
Faculty of Information Technology
Computer science (CPSC-MIN) is a minor worth 24 credit points, listing 5 units, taught at Clayton.
- Credit points
- 24
- Units
- 5
- Campus
- Clayton
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Overview
Computer science studies the theory and practice of applying computers and software to problem solving. Its practical applications span all disciplines including science, engineering, business and commerce, creative and performing arts and the humanities. You will learn how to think like a computer scientist about processes and their descriptions to enable you to design algorithms and data structures. You will acquire the practical programming skills to produce efficient software solutions to real-world problems. This minor will provide depth for students doing the Bachelor of Information Technology and add breadth for students from other courses by giving them the skills to develop software solutions to problems in their discipline.
Availability
Computer science is listed in C2000 Bachelor of Information Technology at Clayton as a minor and a major.
Structure
Rules
You must complete 24 credit points, comprising:
- 18 credit points of core units; and
- 6 credit points of additional units.
Core units18 credit points
Additional Computer science unit6 credit points
Notes
Please note that this Area of Study was previously coded as COMPUTSC02.
The Computer science minor is prohibited with the following:
C2001 Bachelor of Computer Science - Algorithms and software specialisation
C3001 Bachelor of Computer Science Advanced (Honours)
S2000 Bachelor of Science - Computational science major and minor
Computer science major
Contacts
- Academic Coordinators
- Dr Pierre Le Bodic
Common questions
Minor details
- Type
- Minor
- Study level
- Undergraduate
- Credit points
- 24
- Faculty
- Faculty of Information Technology
- Handbook years
- 2027