General Information Systems Concentration

The Computer Information Systems major prepares students to work in technical but applied areas of computing. While maintaining an emphasis on programming, it addresses several areas of application, including systems development and cybersecurity.

Program CIP Code

06.11.0501.00

General Education Core

	Credit Hours
see General Education	41
University-Wide Freshman Seminar Requirement	1

Computing Core

CSCI 2700 - Data Communications and Networking 3
CSCI 2600 - Computer Ethics 3
CSCI 4200 - Principles of Information Security 3
CSCI 4400 - Principles of Database Management 3
CSCI 4800 - Senior Seminar 1
Complete one option from:
CSCI 1010 - Introduction to Programming I 3
CSCI 1011 - Introduction to Programming I Lab 1
CSCI 2010 - Introduction to Programming II 3
CSCI 2011 - Introduction to Programming II Lab 1
OR
CSCI 2000 - Programming for STEM 4

Total Hours 17-21

Computer Information Systems Major Core

CSCI 4018 - Cloud Computing 3
CSCI 4603 - Requirements and Project Management 3
CSCI 4750 - Systems Analysis and Design 3
ENGL 1100 - Technical and Report Writing 3
MATH 1530 - Elements of Statistics 3
CSCI 2500 - Discrete Structures 3

Information Systems Environment

Complete ONE of the following ISE focuses

Earth and Environmental Science Focus

GEOG 1015 - Physical Geography 3
GEOG 3150 - Geographic Information Systems I 3
GEOG 3151 - Geographic Information Systems I Lab 1
GEOL 1040 - Physical Geology 3
GEOL 1041 - Physical Geology Lab 1
GEOL 1050 - Historical Geology 3
GEOL 1051 - Historical Geology Lab 1

Business Focus

ACCT 2010 - Principles of Accounting I 3
ACCT 201L - Principles of Accounting I Lab 0
ECON 2100 - Principles of Macroeconomics 3
MGT 2010 - Principles of Management and Organizational Behavior 3
MGT 3100 - Management Information System 3
MKT 2010 - Principles of Marketing 3

Total Hours 33

General Information Systems Concentration

Select 5 (five) CSCI courses from 3000-4999

General Information Systems Concentration

Program CIP Code

General Education Core

Computing Core

Total Hours 17-21

Computer Information Systems Major Core

Information Systems Environment

Earth and Environmental Science Focus

Business Focus

Total Hours 33

General Information Systems Concentration

Total Hours 15

Electives

Total Hours 9-13

Total Program Hours 120