Print
B.S. Degree in Computer Information Technology {18-19}

B.S. Degree in Computer Information Technology

Description
To receive the B.S. Degree in Computer Information Technology, the student must meet the minimum university requirements and specific requirements for the program. Completion of 120 credits is required for this degree which includes the Liberal Arts and Sciences Core (42 credits).

Student Learning Outcomes

  • Students will be able to competently develop computer software.
  • Students will be able to communicate, to technical and non-technical audiences, about computers and computation through writing and speech.
  • Students will possess competitive and comprehensive discipline-specific content knowledge.
  • Students will be able to solve problems in their careers.

Program Delivery Mode
Land plus: face-to-face where some online courses may be available or required

Core Requirements ( 36 credits )

CSIS 103 Computer Concepts and Applications (3) or
CSIS 104 Spreadsheet and Database Applications (3)
CSIS 145 Introduction to Information Systems (1)
CSIS 241 Introduction to Web Design & Development (3)
CSIS 152 Introduction to Computers and Programming I-a (3)
CSIS 153 Introduction to Computers and Programming I-b (3)
CSIS 222 Computer Maintenance (1) 
CSIS 304 Databases (3)
CSIS 311 Server-Side Scripting (3)
CSIS 341 System and Network Administration (3)
CSIS 349 Networks and Data Communications (3) 
CSIS 349L Networks and Data Communications Lab (1) 
CSIS 360 Linux Programming and Development Tools (3) 
CSIS 441 Network Security (3) 
CSIS 469 Internship (1-12) or
CSIS 405 E-Commerce Technology (3) or
CSIS 446 Intelligent and Predictive Systems (3)

Designated Writing Intensive Course for Major
ENGL 387 - Technical Report Writing

Related Requirements ( 9 credits )

COMM 100 Speech Communication (3)
ENGL 387 Technical Report Writing (3)
MATH 210 Concepts from Discrete Mathematics (3)

Restricted Electives ( 12 credits )

At least 9 elective credits must be at or above the 300 level. At most 3 elective credits can come from CSIS 469.

CSIS 115 Introduction to MacOS X (1)
CSIS 252 Introduction to Computers and Programming II (3)
CSIS 290 Special Topics (1-3)
CSIS 316 Ethics in the Information Age (3)
CSIS 320 Architecture (4)
CSIS 335 Graphical User Interface Programming (3)
CSIS 336 C#.Net Programming (3)
CSIS 340 Software Engineering (3)
CSIS 352 Advanced Concepts in Programming (3)
CSIS 405 E-Commerce Technology (3)
CSIS 430 Operating Systems (4)
CSIS 433 Design, Implementation and Support of Information Systems (3)
CSIS 435 Compilers (4)
CSIS 446 Decision Support Systems (3)
CSIS 450 Programming Languages (3)
CSIS 469 Internship (1-12)
CSIS 490 Topics in Computer Science and Information Systems (1-3)
CSIS 492 Senior Seminar (1)
CSIS 494 Undergraduate Research (1-3)