Computer Information Systems Major

The mission of the Computer Information Systems Program is to prepare students for entry-level programming and information processing positions in business and government. Graduates of the Computer Information Systems program also meet minimum academic requirements for admission to graduate studies programs in computer information systems.

The minimum number of hours required for the Bachelor of Business Administration Degree in Computer Information Systems is 123 semester hours.

		Hours
General Education Basic Curriculum		50
Business Professional Component		33
Major		36
Free Electives*		2-4
	TOTAL	123

*UWA 101 is required for beginning freshmen at UWA and for transfer students who transfer fewer than 20 hours.

Business Professional Courses for Computer Information Systems Majors (37 semester hours)

Required Courses (21 semester hours):

Electives (15 hours required):

Choose one of the two options below:

Application Development Option:

CS 301. Programming II (3)
CS 320. Visual Basic (3)
CS 340. Operating Systems (3)
CS 370. Data Structures (3)
Approved electives from Computer Information Systems (6)*

Network Option:

CS 381. Network Administration I (3)
CS 382. Network Administration II (3)
CS 383. Network Infrastructure (3)
CS 390. Information Security (3)
Approved electives from Computer Information Systems (6)*

Approved Electives:

Note(s):

*CS 205 and CS 305 cannot be used to fulfill the CS elective.