Computer Science and Information Systems Minor

Computer Science Option: 31-32 Total Credits

Required Courses: 18 cr. hrs.
CIDS 161 Programming I 3 cr.
CIDS 162 Programming II 3 cr.
CIDS 225 Web Development I 3 cr.
CIDS 235 Object-Oriented Programming 3 cr.
CIDS 247 Introduction to Computer Networks 3 cr.
CIDS 333 Database Management Systems 3 cr.

Directed Electives 6 cr. hrs.
Directed electives 6 cr. hrs. In consultation with advisor, six (6) credits to be selected from 200-400 level CSIS courses, excluding CSIS 215.
Student may take up to three (3) credits from CIDS 423, CIDS 440, MATH 346, MATH 347, or GEOG 250 with advisor consultation.

Required supporting math courses: 7-8 cr. hrs.
MATH 156 Calculus for Business and Social Science 3 cr.
or MATH 166 Calculus I 4 cr.
MATH 236 Discrete Mathematics 4 cr.

Information Systems Option: 30-31 Total Credits

Required Courses: 18 cr. hrs.
CIDS 161 Programming I 3 cr.
CIDS 162 Programming II 3 cr.
CIDS 215 Information Systems for Business Management 3 cr.
CIDS 247 Introduction to Computer Networks 3 cr.
CIDS 333 Database Management Systems 3 cr.
CIDS 423 Introduction to System Analysis I 3 cr.

Directed Electives: 6 cr. hrs.
One (1) course to be selected from the following:
CIDS 225 Web Development I 3 cr.
CIDS 235 Object-Oriented Programming 3 cr.
CIDS 433 Design Analysis MIS 3 cr.
CIDS 440 Information Systems Project Management 3 cr.
Other 300-400 level CIDS course in consultation with advisor.

One (1) course to be selected from the following:
ECON 326 Statistical Methods for Economics and Business 3 cr.
MNGT 318 Operations Research 3 cr.
MNGT 340 Ethical Leadership 3 cr.
MNGT 350 Decision Making 3 cr.
MNGT 365 Business Process Management 3 cr.

Required supporting math courses: 6-7 cr. hrs.
MATH 156 Calculus for Business and Social Sciences 3 cr.
or MATH 166 Calculus I 4 cr.
ECON 226 Introduction to Statistics 3 cr.
or MATH 226 Fundamentals of Statistics 3 cr.