Minor Programme in Computer Science

Students seeking to pursue the study of the minor programme are required to take three required courses and two elective courses, with at least one course at Level 3 or 4. Please note that no registration priority will be given to enrolment in minor courses. Upon completion of the five courses required for the minor programme, students should apply for graduation with minor to the Academic Registry for approval.

The structure of the curriculum is as follows:

I) Required Courses 10 units
II) Elective Courses 6 - 7 units
    16 - 17 units

Requirements

Three Required Courses 10 units
  Either  
  COMP1005 Essence of Computing# 3 units
  or  
  COMP1007 Introduction to Python and Its Applications 3 units
  COMP2006 Computer Organization 3 units
  COMP2026 Problem Solving Using Object Oriented Programming 4 units
     
Any Two of the following Elective Courses 6 - 7 units
  At least one course at Level 3 or 4  
  COMP2015 Data Structures and Algorithms 3 units
  COMP2016 Database Management 3 units
  COMP2017 Operating Systems 3 units
  COMP3005 Design and Analysis of Algorithms 3 units
  COMP3015 Data Communications and Networking 3 units
  COMP3047 Software Engineering 4 units
  COMP4047 Internet and World Wide Web 3 units
  COMP4105 Web Search Principles and Technology 3 units
    16 - 17 units

# COMP1005 is a part of the Science Faculty common core course for Science Faculty students. Science Faculty students need to take an additional Elective Course, i.e. three elective courses in total, in order to fulfil the requirement for the Minor Programme in Computer Science.

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