Requirements for a B.S. Degree in Computer Information Systems with Concentration in Business Systems and Information Technology

Core for Major:

CS 195 Computer Programming I
CS 196 Computer Programming II
CS 225 Operating Systems
MA 140 Discrete Structures (satisfies the mathematics core)

Requirements for Concentration in Business Systems

Degree: Bachelor of Science
Liberal Arts and Sciences Core . . . . . . . . . .60 credits
Computer Information Systems (Includes core above) . . .49 credits
Open Electives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 credits
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .120 credits

Students who major in computer information systems (with a concentration in business systems) must complete:

Core for Major (Listed under Requirements for Computer Information Systems Major)
CS 219 Business Spreadsheet Applications
CS 230 Emerging Technologies
CS 238 E-Commerce
CS 260 Data Management Systems
CS 315 Elements of Systems Analysis and Design
CS 348 Data Security and Disaster Recovery
BU 205 Principles of Economics
BU 211 Accounting I
BU 212 Accounting II
BU 337 Principles of Finance
Plus 3 additional computer science or business administration courses at the 200 level or above.

Requirements for Concentration in Information Technology

Students who major in computer information systems (with a concentration in information technology) must complete:

Core for Major (Listed under Requirements for Computer Information Systems Major)
CS 219 Business Spreadsheet Applications
CS 230 Emerging Technology – Web Page Design
CS 240 Windows Programming
CS 260 Data Management Systems
CS 315 Elements of Systems Analysis and Design
CS 320 Networking and Communications
CS 327 Internet and Enterprise Security
CS 348 Data Security and Disaster Recovery
CS 355 Web Applications using ASP.NET
Plus 4 additional computer science or business administration courses at the 200 level or above.

STATEMENT OF OUTCOMES ASSESSMENT

Computer Information Systems Majors will be required to pass (minimum grade of C) the capstone course, CS 315 Elements of Systems Analysis and Design. The course enables the students to apply and integrate the knowledge and skills that they have learned in their major courses. The department regularly evaluates and revises its curricula based on the results of the outcomes assessment.

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