Computer Science

If you want a challenging, practical minor that complements any major, look no further. Supplying a background in programming fundamentals, web application development, and database management, our computer science minor is a valuable complement to majors in the social and natural sciences, business, and humanities, and may well give you a competitive advantage in your future job search.

Program Requirements

Degree Options

Minor: 18 Total Credit Hours

Careers

Student Testimonials

“The technical knowledge and skills I gained in computer science combined with the liberal arts education at GC have shaped me into a unique and valuable candidate to future tech employers.”— Isaac Meisner ‘17

Studying computer science has taught me how to LEARN effectively, THINK about what I have learned, and APPLY the knowledge I’ve acquired.” — TJ Boadus ‘17

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Faculty & Contact

Connect with the faculty who teach and mentor Computer Science students.

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William R. Harris

Professor of Mathematics
B.A., Transylvania University; M.S., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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