Computer Information Systems, B.S.

Major Requirements

Credit Hours: 64+

In addition to completing the requirements for this major, students must also complete the degree requirements specified in the Academic Regulations  section of this catalog.

Courses within this major may also satisfy general education requirements. Please consult the Liberal Arts and Sciences General Education Requirements  for more information.

Required Courses

• CSCI 111 Introduction to Cybersecurity (3)
• CSCI 115 Website Design (3)
• CSCI 215 Website Programming (3)
• CSCI 220 Computer Programming I (3)
• CSCI 220L Programming I Laboratory (1)
• CSCI 221 Computer Programming II (3)
• CSCI 315 Server-Side Web Programming (3)
• CSCI 332 Database Concepts (3)
• CSCI 380 User Interface Development (3)
• CSCI 392 Seminar on Computing and Society (3)
• CSCI 462 Software Engineering Capstone (3)

Data Science Requirement

• DATA 210 Dataset Organization and Management (3)

Math Requirement

• MATH 207 Discrete Structures I (3)

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• Complete one of the following:

• MATH 116 Calculus for Business and Social Sciences (3)
• MATH 120 Introductory Calculus (4)

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• Complete one of the following:

• MATH 104 Elementary Statistics (3)
• MATH 250 Statistical Methods I (3)

Communication Requirement

• COMM 104 Public Speaking (3)

Business Requirement

Required Courses:

• ACCT 203 Financial Accounting (3)
• ACCT 204 Managerial Accounting (3)
• DSCI 232 Business Statistics (3)
• INFM 220 Management Information Systems (3)

Complete 6 credit hours from the following:

• DSCI 306 Introduction to Electronic Commerce (3)
• DSCI 323 Computer-Based Decision Modeling (3)
• DSCI 406 Quantitative Methods and Decision Making (3)
• ENTR 200 Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice (3)
• ENTR 320 New Venture Modeling (3)
• ENTR 321 New Venture Planning (3)
• ENTR 360 Special Topics in Entrepreneurship (1-3)
• INFM 330 Enterprise Data Management (3)
• INFM 340 Innovation Technology (3)
• INFM 350 Business Analytics (3)
• INFM 360 Special Topics in Information Management (3)
• INFM 390 Enterprise Resource Planning (3)

Notes:

• No more than 12 credit hours from CSCI 399  may be applied towards the program requirements.

Coursework Meeting Major Requirements Excluded from the Major GPA Calculation

The following courses are excluded: COMM 104 , DSCI 306 , DSCI 323 , DSCI 406 , ENTR 200 , ENTR 320 , ENTR 321 , ENTR 360 , HONS 115 , HONS 205 , HONS 217 , INFM 330 , INFM 340 , INFM 350 , INFM 360 , INFM 390 , MATH 104 , MATH 116 , MATH 120 , MATH 250 ​​​​​​​