Computer Science and Information Systems Academic Plan

CIDS 161 Programming I - 3
General Education CW (ENGL 100) - 3
General Education SB - 3
CS: General Education M (MATH 166 or 156) - 4
IS: General Education M (MATH 156) - 3
IS: General Education HF - 3

CS: Total Semester Credits - 12 or 13
IS: Total Semester Credits - 15

CIDS 162 Programming II - 3
General Education EC - 3
General Education CS (IS: COMS 116) - 3
General Education SI - 3
General Education SB - 3

Total Semester Credits - 15

CIDS 235 Object-Oriented Programming - 3
General Education CA (ENGL 200) - 3
2nd Major/Minor/General Elective Course - 3

CS: CIDS 248 Operating Systems Programming - 3
CS: MATH 236 Discrete Mathematics - 4

IS: CIDS 215 Info Systems for Business Mngt - 3
IS: ECON 226 or MATH 226 - 3

CS: Total Semester Credits - 16
IS: Total Semester Credits - 15

CIDS 247 Introduction to Computer Networks - 3
General Education HW (P ED 108) - 1
General Education SI - 3

CS: CIDS 237 Data Structures and Algorithms - 3
CS: 2nd Major/Minor/General Elective Course - 3 CS: General Education HF - 3

IS: 2nd Major/Minor/General Elective Courses - 6

CS: Total Semester Credits - 16
IS: Total Semester Credits - 13

CIDS 333 Database Management - 3
Directed electives - 3
2nd Major/Minor/General Elective Course - 3

CS: CIDS 225 Web Development I - 3
CS: CIDS 343 Software Engineering - 3

IS: CIDS Elective - 3
IS: Required Supporting Course - 3
 

Total Semester Credits - 15

General Education HF - 3

CS: CIDS 355 Computer Organization & Assembly Lang - 3
Directed Electives - 3
CS: 2nd Major/Minor/General Elective Courses - 6

IS: 2nd Major/Minor/General Elective Course - 3
IS: Required Supporting Courses - 6
Total Semester Credits - 15

2nd Major/Minor/General Elective course - 6
Global Perspectives (G) - 3

CS: CIDS 379 Internship or elective - 3
CS: CIDS 429 Operating Systems - 3

IS: 2nd Major/Minor/General Elective Course - 3
IS: CIDS 423 Intro to Systems Analysis

Total Semester credits - 15

American Cultural Diversity (D) - 3

CIDS 484 Seminar or CIDS 379 Internship - 3
2nd Major/Minor/Elective Courses - ?

CS: CIDS 435 Computer and Info Security - 3

IS: CIDS 433 Design Analysis MIS - 3

IS: CIDS 440 Info Systems Project Mngt - 3

 Total Semester Credits - 16

Computer Science Option:
General Education - 31
American Cultural Diversity and Global Perspectives - 6
Major Requirements - 48
Required Supporting Courses - 9
Minor/General Electives - 26
Credits to Degree - 120 cr.

Information Systems Option:
General Education - 28
American Cultural Diversity and Global Perspectives - 6
Major Requirements - 36
Required Supporting Courses - 19
Minor/General Electives - 31
Credits to Degree - 120 cr.

This academic plan is an example of how students might choose to fulfill program requirements within a period of four years. After consulting with their advisers, students may make other course choices which would meet the program requirements and be more suitable for them.

Computer Science Directed Electives - 6 cr.
To be selected from 200-400 level CSIS courses in consultation with adviser.

Information Systems Directed Electives - 6 cr.
Two courses to be selected from the following:
CIDS 225 Web Development I
CIDS 325 Web Development II
ECON 326 Statistics for Economics and Business
MNGT 318 Operations Research
MNGT 350 Decision Making

Information Systems Required Supporting Courses
- Business Domain 12 credits
COMS 116 Business & Professional Comm or ENGL 266 Business Writing
MNGT 300 Management and Organizational Behaviorr.
MNGT 365 Business Process Management
One course from MNGT 320 or ACCT 231 or MNGT 361

Note: All prerequisites must be completed prior to registering for upper level management courses.