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

Computer Science and Information Systems, B.S.


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The Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Computer Science and Information Systems has five concentrations. A student must complete one of the concentrations and either a minor or a second concentration. A minor in Business Administration is recommended for the Information Systems concentration.  Students in the Computer Science concentration may earn a mathematics minor by taking one additional course, MATH 2110 .

  Credit Hours
General Education (see TBR Common Core )
University-Wide Freshman Seminar Requirement
41
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Select one of the following concentrations:

Computer Science Concentration: 48-50 Credit Hours


This program concentrates on the technical areas of computing with an emphasis on programming and algorithm design. It includes a significant mathematics component.

Electives: 10-24 Credit Hours in consultation with an advisor


Information Systems Concentration: 44-48 Credit Hours


This program is intended for those who plan to work in some area of computer applications in the business field. Areas of study include data communications, database management, and systems analysis and design, along with an emphasis on programming in several languages that are useful for business applications.

Minor or Second Concentration: 18 Credit Hours


Electives: 15-19 Credit Hours in consultation with an advisor


Database Administration Concentration: 40 Credit Hours


This program trains students in the design, implementation, and administration of databases, including those accessed by Web applications.

Minor or Second Concentration: 18 Credit Hours


Electives: 20 Credit Hours in consultation with an advisor


Internet and Web Technology Concentration: 40 Credit Hours


This concentration trains students in the development and support of Internet applications. It emphasizes the construction of Websites and the use of scripting languages.

Minor or Second Concentration: 18 Credit Hours


Electives: 20 Credit Hours in consultation with an advisor


Networking Concentration: 40 Credit Hours


This concentration provides students with an in-depth understanding of the foundations of data communication and modern networking technology and develops the technical skills needed to deploy and manage an enterprise network in a secure computing environment.

Minor is Required: 18 Credit Hours


  A minor in some area of business will be suggested. 

Electives: 20 Credit Hours in consultation with an advisor


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