CIS DEGREE REQUIREMENTS
Combining studies in computer science and business management, the CIS major is one of two computer-oriented majors at CLU. It meets the needs of students targeting careers that meld the knowledge of information systems and the management of business organizations. In addition to their major coursework, which emphasizes computer applications in software, hardware, and programming, CIS students receive a strong business education grounded in the liberal arts.
Required Courses (32 Credits)
- CSC 210: Introduction to Computer Programming
- CSC 331: Systems Analysis
- CSC 350: Introduction to Data Communications and Networks
- CSC 410: Database Management Systems
- CSC 499: Capstone
- MATH 241: Discrete Mathematics
- BUS 235: Financial Information in Business Organizations
- BUS 367: Behaviors in Organizations
In addition to the required courses students must tale 12 additional upper division computer science credits in which up to 8 credits can be substituted by recommended business administration courses.
Computer Science Electives
- CSC 300: Visual Programming
- CSC 310: Algorithms
- CSC 315: Object-Oriented Design and Analysis
- CSC 321: Computer Organization and Architecture
- CSC 325: Organization of Programming Languages
- CSC 332: Introduction to eCommerce
- CSC 335: Software Engineering
- CSC 340: Operating Systems
- CSC 344: Web Design
- CSC 350: Introduction to Data Communications and Networks
- CSC 355: Client/Server Fundamentals
- CSC 360: Computer System Security
- CSC 370: Multimedia Technology
- CSC 400: Graphical User Interface
- CSC 405: Graphics
- CSC 482: Selected Topics
- CSC 485: Seminar
- CSC 490: Independent Study
- CSC 492: Cooperative Education
- CSC 493: Field Study
- CSC 499: Capstone
