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The Computer Science minor teaches you problem-solving, fundamental programming concepts and practical knowledge of computing.
![Students in Professor Diane Christie's Computer Science course.](/sites/default/files/styles/small/public/2019-02/20170921_computer_science_08.jpg?h=96899193&itok=i5Hmqje7)
You will learn programming languages and data structures as well as the advanced topics of web programming, databases, algorithms, architecture, systems, and game design.
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Regardless of your major, the Computer Science minor provides you with the technical and computational skills needed to contribute to your career field.