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Undergraduate Catalog 2014-2015 
    
Undergraduate Catalog 2014-2015 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Computer Information Systems, B.S.


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The Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems provides a liberal arts education while emphasizing preparation for either graduate school or a rewarding career. Students are provided a rigorous theoretical background coupled with practical and essential skills. The program reflects important trends and developments in the computer field.

The Computer Information Systems program provides a curriculum that is based on Computing Curricula 2001 prepared by the Association of Computing Machinery (ACM) and the IEEE Computer Society. The resulting course of study places special emphasis on the use of computers in business. It provides not only basic skills and a theoretical base, but also reflects important trends and developments in the computer field. A variety of elective courses covering topics such as operating systems and software engineering allows students to tailor a program of study to match their interests.

General: A candidate for the Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Information Systems must complete the general requirements for all baccalaureate degrees, including the general education requirements, and in addition, meet the following specific requirements.

General Education Requirements (38-41 sem. hrs)


Click here  for information regarding general education requirements.

Ethics Course Requirement (3 sem. hrs)


Multicultural Requirement (3 sem. hrs)


All courses that meet this requirement can be found here .

Electives (20-23 sem. hrs)


Total Semester Hours: 120


CISS 493 - Senior Seminar in Computer Information Systems 3 hours  is the culminating evaluative course for the Computer Information Systems Program and includes the assessment of outcomes of the program. All students majoring in Computer Information Systems must pass this course.

* Course meets Multicultural graduation requirement

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