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Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems
128 Semester Hours
This degree prepares the student for a career in system analysis and design, software engineering,
database management, object oriented technologies, information systems security, and enterprise
application engineering. Students learn to use professional tools to solve business problems
and to manage resources. Taught by Computer Information Systems professionals, courses offer
a comprehensive understanding of computer information systems, from conceptual framework
through the technical complexities of hardware and software.
AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION
- Object-Oriented Programming Specialization
- Information Systems Security Specialization
- Software Engineering Specialization
- Enterprise & Web Application Engineering Specialization
| MINOR OPTIONS (12 semester hours) |
| Computer Networking |
| E-Security |
| CORE COURSES (45 semester hours) |
| Oral and Written Communication (3) |
| English Composition (3) |
| Literature/Humanities (6) |
| Global Issues (6) |
| Social Sciences (6) |
| Mathematics (3) |
| Natural Sciences (3) |
| Philosophy (6) |
| Religious Studies (6) |
| FOUNDATIONAL COURSES (29 semester hours) |
| CS208 |
Computer Science Fundamentals |
| CS361 |
Control Structures |
| CS362 |
Data Structures |
| CS372 |
Advanced Programming and Algorithms* |
| CS445 |
Database Management |
| CS455 |
Management Information Systems |
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MT270 Introduction to Statistics or MT320 Introduction to Discrete Mathematics |
| MAJOR COURSES (27 semester hours) |
| CS418 |
Ethics for the Information Technology Professional |
| CS425 |
Systems Analysis and Design |
| CS432 |
Object Oriented Analysis and Design |
| CS450 |
Data Networks |
| CS493 |
Senior Capstone |
| GENERAL ELECTIVES (23-35 semester hours) |
| Choose elective courses from any discipline area. Subject to advisor approval. |
| Total hours required to complete a Regis degree |
| 128 semester hours |