Applied Computing

Plan Your Schedule

How to Get Started

Know your degree requirements.

Additional tools to help you plan:

Develop Your Professional Path

Co-Ops

  • In co-ops, students are registered for Michigan Tech credit while working with a company, typically during a fall or spring semester of the junior or senior year of studies.
  • Additional information is available on the Career Services website, including requirements, needed forms, and FAQs.

Undergraduate Research

  • If you are interested in working in research and development or thinking about graduate school, you should plan to get some undergraduate research experience.

Minors

  • Minors are focus areas that can be added to your degree program. If you have additional interests browse the available minors.
  • Some popular minors include:
    • Minor in Spanish, French, or German
    • International Minor in Spanish, French, or German
    • Minor in Math
    • Minor in Economics
    • Minor in Global Business
    • Minor in Psychology

Enterprise

  • The Enterprise program is an opportunity for you to work with other students on real-world sponsored projects. There are many Enterprise teams to choose from. The two Enterprise teams housed in our department have been popular with computer science students.

Senior Design Options

  • Some majors are required to complete a Senior Design project during the final two semesters of their undergraduate studies.
  • Students choosing to participate in Enterprise may be able to incorporate their Enterprise project into a Senior Design project.
  • Students may be able to complete their Senior Design project outside their home department.

Grad School

Accelerated Master's

Professional Opportunities