Information Internetworks
The Information Internetworks thread, one of the eight threads available to undergraduate computer science majors and minors, focuses on representing, transforming, and transmitting data. Thread topics include computer networking, information security, and relational databases.
Requirements (Major)
For Computer Science majors, the following courses are required to complete the Information Internetworks thread:[1]
- CS 1301 Introduction to Computing and Programming, 3
- CS 1331 Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming, 3
- CS 1332 Data Structures and Algorithms, 3
- CS 2050 or CS 2051 Introduction to Discrete Math for CS, 3
- CS 2110 Computing Organization and Programming, 4
- CS 2200 Computer Systems and Networks, 4
- CS 2340 Objects and Design, 3
- CS 3510 or CS 3511 Design and Analysis of Algorithms, 3
Pick 2 from Introduction to Information Management
- CS 3251 Computer Networking 1, 3
- CS 4235 Introduction to Information Security, 3
- CS 4400 Introduction to Database Systems, 3
Pick 1 from Advanced Information Management
- Remaining Course from Intro Info Mgmt pick, 3
- CS 4237 Computer and Network Security, 3
- CS 4251 Computer Networking II, 3
- CS 4255 Introduction to Network Management, 3
- CS 4261 Mobile Applications and Services for Converged Networks, 3
- CS 4270 Data Communications Laboratory, 3
- CS 4365 Introduction to Enterprise Computing, 3
- CS 4420 Database System Implementation, 3
- CS 4440 Emerging Database Technologies and Applications, 3
- CS 4675 Internet Computing Systems, Services, and Applications, 3
Requirements (Minor)
The Minor in Computing & Information Internetworks involves 17 credit hours and involves the following courses.[2] The thread pick requirements are the same as for Computer Science majors, but the non-thread requirements are reduced to CS 2110 and CS 2200.
Pick 2 from Introduction to Information Management:
- CS 3251 Computer Networking I, 3
- CS 4235 Introduction to Information Security, 3
- CS 4400 Introduction to Database Systems, 3
Pick 1 from Advanced Information Management:
- Remaining Course from Intro Info Mgmt pick, 3
- CS 4237 Computer and Network Security, 3
- CS 4251 Computer Networking II, 3
- CS 4255 Introduction to Network Management, 3
- CS 4261 Mobile Applications and Services for Converged Networks, 3
- CS 4270 Data Communications Laboratory, 3
- CS 4365 Introduction to Enterprise Computing, 3
- CS 4420 Database System Implementation, 3
- CS 4440 Emerging Database Technologies and Applications, 3
- CS 4675 Internet Computing Systems, Services, and Applications, 3
