The Department of Computer Science and Statistics offers two new minors available to students who are not Computer Science majors:
Web Programming
Enterprise Programming

Rhode Island industries are interested in students who can program. If you are interested in computing and see a connection between your major and computing skills, this is for you. A Computer Science minor would enhance your marketability by adding computing skills to your major skills.

Incentives and job market:
50-75K starting salary for Web and Software Development
Huge shortage of people with these skills
First job out of college in software development will give you plenty of opportunities to grow into new roles within tech companies.
Here are the courses required for the 2 new minors:

Web Programming

Students are prepared for front end and back end development, using existing database architecture and product requirements to develop a web based application. Computer Science Majors should follow the Web Programming Track.
List of courses:
CSC 106
CSC 201
CSC/COM 271
CSC/COM 372
CSC 399 – A new course designed as a industry-led capstone project course

Enterprise Programming

Students will have the foundation data structures and objected oriented programming skills.
List of courses:
CSC 106
CSC 110
CSC 211
CSC 212
CSC 399 – A new course designed as a industry-led capstone project course

Contact: cs-minors-queries-group@uri.edu