Computer Information Systems, AA
Computer information systems is the study of the application of computers in a business environment with an emphasis on the analysis and design of business information systems. This program differs from computer science in that it focuses more on the application of software programs rather than their design.
This program is designed for students who intend to transfer to a four-year college or university. Requirements may be updated prior to the start of the Fall 2023 semester. Students completing this program should consult a counselor or advisor to develop their degree plan and for registration advice.
Associate of Arts
Required Courses
| ACC 101 | Principles of Accounting 1 | 4 |
| ACC 102 | Principles of Accounting 2 | 4 |
| BUS 101 | Business Principles/Practices | 3 |
| BUS 103 | Business Computer Applications | 3 |
| BUS 105 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
| BUS 207 | Organizational Behavior | 3 |
| CIS 231 | Business Reporting & Analysis | 3 |
| ECO 202 | Microeconomics | 3 |
| ENG 110 | College Writing I | 3 |
| | or | |
| ENG 160 | College Writing & Research | 4 |
| MATH 120 | Finite Mathematics | 3 |
| MATH 216 | Business Statistics | 3 |
| | or | |
| MATH 220 | Probability & Statistics | 4 |
| | Second Level English/Communication | 3 |
| | Humanities/Fine Arts | 6 |
| | Political Science | 3 |
| | Science | 8 |
| | Social Science | 3 |
| | Wellness/Physical Education | 2 |
| | Elective Courses | 2 |
Total Credit Hours: 62
Transfer Notes: This degree program is designed to be a transfer option for a computer information systems major, often termed information systems or information management. Studies will focus on design, development, management, and use of computer-based information systems. Other related majors include business analytics, electronic business marketing, health informatics and information, and telecommunications and information management.