Information Systems Composite, B.S.

Recommended for students who seek careers in information systems or who wish to pursue graduate education. This is a SUU composite degree (a minor is not required).

General Education Core (33 Credits)

See General Education

Core Course Requirements (must take MATH 2040 ) 17 credits
Knowledge Areas Requirements (must take CSIS 1010 ) 16 credits

University Requirements

NOTE: As of 7/12/2019, students pursuing this bachelor’s degree are no longer required to complete the Experiential Education Requirement courses for graduation.

Experiential Education Requirement - EDGE (1-3 Credits)

Complete One Track:

Original Project Track (3 Credits)

Students create a project of their own design

UNIV 1010 - EDGE Program Introduction 1 credits Students transferring with more than 60 credits may waive this requirement if they complete the “EDGE Fast Track” online training.
UNIV 3925 - EDGE Project Proposal: [Engagement Center] 1 credits
UNIV 4925 - EDGE Program Completion: [Engagement Center] 1 credits

Select Project Track (2 Credits)

Students select a project from the designated list

UNIV 1010 - EDGE Program Introduction 1 credits Students transferring with more than 60 credits may waive this requirement if they complete the “EDGE Fast Track” online training.
UNIV 4930 - EDGE Select Track Completion: [Engagement Center] 1 credits

CSIS Common Core (36 Credits)

CSIS 1400 - Fundamentals of Programming 3 credits
CSIS 1410 - Object Oriented Programming 3 credits
CSIS 2420 - Introduction to Algorithms & Data Structures 3 credits
CSIS 2600 - Data Communications & Networking 3 credits
CSIS 2810 - Computer Organization & Architecture 3 credits
CSIS 3100 - Systems Analysis and Design 3 credits
CSIS 3200 - Database Design & Management 3 credits
CSIS 3600 - Operating Systems 3 credits
CSIS 3650 - Network Security 3 credits
EET 2750 - PC Hardware 3 credits
EET 2780 - Digital Electronics I 3 credits
MATH 1630 - Discrete Mathematics 3 credits

IS Core Required (27 Credits)

ACCT 2010 - Accounting Principles 3 credits
CSIS 2000 - Web Development 3 credits
CSIS 2010 - Computer Applications 3 credits
CSIS 2620 - Network Administration I 3 credits
CSIS 2670 - Information Security & Assurance 3 credits
CSIS 3050 - Environments of Information Systems 3 credits
CSIS 4810 - IS Capstone Project 3 credits
MATH 1100 - Applied Calculus 3 credits
MGMT 3180 - Management & Organizations 3 credits

IS Business Electives (9 Credits)

Choose three of the following classes:

ACCT 2020 - Managerial Accounting 3 credits
FIN 3250 - Managerial Finance I 3 credits
MGMT 3050 - International Business 3 credits
MGMT 4100 - Organizational Behavior & Leadership 3 credits
MKTG 3010 - Marketing Principles 3 credits

IS Major Electives (15 Credits)

Choose 5 of the following classes:

ART 3250 - Web Design I 3 credits
ART 4250 - Web Design II 3 credits
CSIS 3150 - C and C++ Programming 3 credits
CSIS 3300 - Mobile Application Development for Android 3 credits
CSIS 3620 - Network Administration II 3 credits
CSIS 3660 - Network Design & Implementation 3 credits
CSIS 3700 - Computer Forensics 3 credits
CSIS 4300 - Mobile Application Development for iOS 3 credits
CSIS 4540 - Human-Computer Interfaces 3 credits
CSIS 4700 - Internet Forensics & Cyber Security 3 credits
CSIS 4750 - e-Business Systems 3 credits

Total Credits, B.S. degree: 121-124

Note

Credits older than 10 years must be approved by the CSIS Department Chair before being allowed to count towards the degree due to the rapid change in the industry.