Computational Science (Minor)

The minor in Computational Science is available to students in any major. The minor allows students to develop an expertise in Computational Science while pursuing a conventional major, which provides the context wherein they apply their computational skills.

To complete the minor the student must achieve a grade-point average of at least 2.00 in courses totaling at least 21 credits.

Computational Science Minor Core I

Students are required to complete the following course:

  • MA377 Numerical Methods

Students must complete two of the following courses:

  • MA232 Elementary Differential Equations
  • MA239/MA339 Elementary Linear Algebra/Applied Linear Algebra
  • STAT282/STAT383 General Statistics/Probability and Statistics

Application area electives to make a total of 21 credits*

*Application area electives are computational courses in departments other than Mathematics, typically drawn from the student’s major. The current list of approved courses is maintained by the Mathematics Department.

Contact Us 

Department of Computer Science
Email: cs@clarkson.edu
Phone: 315-268-2395

Interested in learning more about the Computational Science Minor? Contact the Department of Computer Science today with your questions.