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4-13-7: Bachelor of Science: Computer Information Systems (CIS)

The Computer Information Systems degree gives the student an in-depth study of information technology. Coursework includes programming approaches, database management and communications, project management, and internet development. The CIS student develops the skill set necessary for modern technology-driven businesses.

In addition to courses required for the major all students must complete a selection of General Education courses. For a list of General Education course requirements please see the course list for the Associate of Arts degree.

Major coursework for the degree can be completed over four semesters. Classes are taught in seminar format. Selected degree coursework is enhanced with online Internet instruction that provides greater flexibility in completing assignments outside the classroom.

The CIS degree requires the minimum completion of the following:
General Education (45 hours)
Major (36 hours)
Electives (47 hours)

Required Major Courses for the Bachelor of Science Degree: Computer Information Systems

Major Coursework

BUS 452 Organizational Behavior (3)
CIS 260 Computer Science Methodologies (3)
CIS 380 Database Management (3)
CIS 410 Data Communications (3)
CIS 415 Internet Development (3)
CIS 440 Systems Analysis and Design (3)
HUM 425 Personal and Social Ethics (3)
MGT 270 Project Management Fundamentals (3)
MIT 270 Management of Information Systems (3)
MIT 330 Managing and Supporting Information Technology (3)
MIT 491 CIS Capstone Project (3)
PHL 205 World Views (3)

Graduation Requirements for the Bachelor of Science Degree: Computer Information Systems

Completion of 128 credit hours of courses, including all general education, elective, and major coursework. The major course requirements include 36 credit hours.
A letter grade of D or better and a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or better in all CCU course work.
Meet the CCU Residency requirements.
Formal and timely application for graduation by the date specified by the University Registrar.
No outstanding financial obligation to the University.

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