• Nifty Assignment – Tape Measure App

      This app was written by Physics major Micah Miller-Eshleman in Goshen College's Mobile App Development course.  This app is used to estimate the height of an unknown object in a picture based on the height of of a known object. 

    • Peace, Justice and Conflict Studies

      Goshen College recently introduced a new Informatics cognate for students wanting to apply computer technology to the needs of nonprofit organizations and church agencies. If you would like to use computers to work for justice, create peace, and resolve conflicts this is the major for you. This cognate will be available starting in the Fall of 2012.

    • Nifty Assignment -Cherry Pie

      Graduating Senior, Ryan Troyer, completed a Cherry Sundae game that runs on iPad and iPhones in Goshen College’s Mobile Apps course. In this game your objective is to accumulate as many points as possible. The points increase regularly as you play.

    • Learn How to Write Apps for the iPad

      Want to Learn How to Write Your Own iPad Apps? Enroll in Goshen College's: INFO 200 ( Informatics I) course this Fall. Course meets MWF 1 PM – 1:50PM.

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  • Interested in computers, but not sure how to apply it to a career? Take a look at Goshen’s Informatics programs. Here, you’ll use your computer skills to solve problems in the fields of biology, business, mathematics, peace studies, communication, or social justice providing.  In GC’s Informatics programs students work with new and interesting technologies, like the iPad.

    Degrees in informatics can lead to careers in:

    • Business analysis
    • Project management
    • Biostatistics
    • Molecular modeling
    • Graphic design
    • Information architecture
    • Climate change modeling
    • Software engineering

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  • Major in Informatics / Minor in Informatics
    This major replaces previous majors in computer science and business information systems. Informatics students complete a core of informatics courses and also a group of additional courses in one cognate area. Upper level informatics courses apply technology solutions to problems within the student’s cognate area. The five possible cognate areas are media and communication, business, biology, mathematics, or peace, justice and conflict studies.

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