Computer Information Systems B.S.

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PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES

Students who complete the program in Computer Information Systems will be able to:

  1. Write correct and robust software
  2. Analyze the interaction between hardware and software.
  3. Use information management as a tool to support decision making in business environments.
  4. Apply their technical knowledge to solve problems.
  5. Speak about their work with precision, clarity and organization.
  6. Write about their work with precision, clarity and organization.
  7. Collaborate effectively in teams.
  8. Demonstrate preparation for:
    1. Careers that use computer information systems in business, industry, government, and the non-profit sector; and
    2. Graduate study in fields related to computer information systems.

LOWER-DIVISION REQUIREMENTS

COURSE TITLE UNITS
ISS 242 Visual Programming for Business Applications 2
CSC 133 Introduction to Computer Science and Information Systems
 3
CSC 143
Introduction to Computer Programming 3
CSC 153 Fundamentals of Computer Science 3
CSC 254 Data Structures and Algorithms 4
MTH 164 Calculus I* 4
MTH 203 Introduction to Statistics 3
BUS 212 Principles of Management 4
ECO 102 Economics II (Microeconomics) 3
  TOTAL 29
*Mathematics 144 may substitute for Mathematics 164

UPPER-DIVISION REQUIREMENTS

COURSE  TITLE UNITS
ISS 324 Software Engineering 4
ISS 414 Database Management Systems 4
ISS 424 Internet Applications Development 4
ISS 481
Senior Seminar in Computer Information Systems 1
CSC 314 Operating Systems 4
CSC 374 Computer Networking and Security
 4
Choose one sequence from:  
ISS 472 Internship in Computer Information Systems 2
ISS 496 (2) AND ISS 497 (1) Service Learning in Computer Information Systems I and II 3
ISS 498 (2) AND ISS 499 (1) Independent Research in Computer Information Systems I and II 3
HON 498 (2) AND Honors 499 (1) Honors Project I and II 3
5-6 additional units chosen from:
ISS 472
Internship in Computer Information Systems  2
ISS 496
Service Learning in Computer Information Systems I 2
ISS 497
Service Learning in Computer Information Systems II  1
ISS 498
Independent Research in Computer Information Systems I  2
ISS 499  Independent Research in Computer Information Systems II  1
CSC 412 Topics in Computer Science 2
CSC 493 Software Project 3
ACC 201 Principles of Financial Accounting 4
BUS 201 Legal Environment of Business 4
BUS 313 Administrative Communication 4
BUS 332 Principles of Marketing 4
BUS 374 Industrial Organizational
Psychology/Human Resources		 4
HON 498 Honors Project I 2
HON 499 Honors Project II 1
  TOTAL 29
Note: An elective class may not count as both upper-division core and a required "additional elective."
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