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Undergraduate Calendar 2024-2025 
    
Undergraduate Calendar 2024-2025

Minor in Computer Science


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Students who Entered Level I in or before September 2022:


Note


As all courses have enrolment capacities, the Faculty cannot guarantee registration in courses, even when prerequisites have been met. Completion of the Minor in Computer Science may not be possible.

Requirements


24 units


  • Computer Science courses (at most 6 units from Level 1)

Effective 2024-2025:


The Faculty of Engineering will admit a limited number of students each academic year to the Minor in Computer Science. Admission decisions are made on behalf of the Faculty of Engineering Admissions Committee.

Notes


  • The Minor is not open to students registered in any Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or Computer Engineering program.
  • To apply for admission into the minor, students must email their interest to the Associate Dean’s Office of the Faculty of Engineering at engadmin@mcmaster.ca before April 30th each year.
  • Students seeking the Minor in Computer Science must have completed (possibly in the summer session after sending the e-mail expressing interest) the two courses COMPSCI 1DM3  and 1JC3 , each with a grade of at least B.
  • Students must have a Cumulative Grade Point Average of at least 7.0 to be considered for entry into the Minor.

Requirements: 30 units:


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