INFORMATION SYSTEMS, B.S.

I. Information Systems Core Requirements (43 Credits)

• CPTR 150 - Computer Science I Credits: 4
• CPTR 200 - Computer Science II Credits: 4
• CPTR 230 - Computer Languages Credits: 2
• CPTR 250 - Database Design Credits: 3
• CPTR 325 - Computer Organization Credits: 3
• CPTR 350 - Data Structures and Algorithms Credits: 3
• CSYS 210 - Fundamentals of Information Systems Credits: 3
• CSYS 310 - Information Theory and Practice Credits: 3
• CSYS 330 - Analysis and Logical Design Credits: 3
• CSYS 425 - Physical Design and Implementation Credits: 3
• CSYS 430 - Project Management and Practice Credits: 3
• CPTR/CSYS - Upper-division Computer Science or Information Systems electives Credits: 9

II. Required Cognates (17-18 Credits)

• BUAD 315 - Quantitative Methods Credits: 3
• COOP 210 - Introduction to Career Planning Credits: 1

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• COOP 351 - Parallel Work Experience/Half Block Credits: 0

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• COOP 360 - Alternating Work Experience/Full Block Credits: 0

• Note: See details of the EXPERIENCIAL EDUCATION PROGRAM    

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• ENWR 235 - Technical Writing Credits: 3
• MATH 151 - Contemporary Calculus I Credits: 4
• MATH 280 - Discrete Structures Credits: 3

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• MATH 110 - Probability and Statistics Credits: 4

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• MATH 370 - Mathematical Statistics Credits: 3

III. Breadth (18+ Credits)

In order to broaden their understanding of the issues in a specific application domain, Information Systems majors must complete one of the following:

• A second major
• A minor in another discipline with at least 12 unduplicated credits, not to include minors such as Computer Science, Information Systems, or Mathematics (18 credits)
• A minor in Web Design and Development and taking GART 120  (if CPTR 415  is taken for the major).

IV. General Education Courses (46 Credits)

See details of GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS   

• INTD 105 - First-Year Experience Credits: 1
• ENGL 101 - Composition Credits: 3
• ENGL 102 - Research and Literature Credits: 3
• LEAD 105 - Leader Education and Development Credits: 0.5

• Note: (Take four times - 4 semesters for a total of 2 credits)

• COMM 105 - Introduction to Human Communication Credits: 3
• Religion required courses Credits: 6

• Note: (Must choose from RELB, RELP 220 , RELT 190 , RELT 250 , RELT 270 )

• RELB/RELT - Religion electives Credits: 6
• BIOL/CHEM/PHYS - Science elective Credits: 4

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• PSYC 105 - Introduction to Psychology Credits: 3

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• SOCI 105 - General Sociology Credits: 3

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• HIST - History elective Credits: 3
• Social Science elective Credits: 3
• LITR - Literature elective Credits: 3
• Humanities elective Credits: 3
• PEAC - Physical Education activity elective Credits: 1
• HLSC/NUTR - Health Science or Nutrition elective Credits: 2

Total: 124+ Credits