2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalog

Computer Analytics and Informatics

Total GEC Credit Hours (44-47 hours)
Total Required Business Core Courses (36 hours)*
Total Required CIS/CAI Courses (36 hours)*
General Electives (1-4 hours)*

*indicates all courses require a "C" or higher. GEC courses that require a "C" or higher are ENG 101, ENG 102, and MATH 121.

A minimum of 120 hours is required for graduation.

Students who have not taken Trigonometry in high school are strongly advised to take Math 112 (Trigonometry) before taking Calculus I (Math 122).

 

Degree Requirements

Area I – Foundation Skills - 2 hours

FSL 101Foundations of Scholarship and Learning

2

Area I - Rhetoric and Communication - 15 hours

ENG 101English Composition I

3

ENG 102English Composition II

3

SPEE 220Fundamentals of Speech

3

SPAN 111Elementary Spanish I

3

SPAN 112Elementary Spanish II

3

Area I - Mathematics - 4 hours

MATH 121Calculus I

4

Students who have not taken Trigonometry in high school are strongly advised to take Math 112 - Trigonometry - before taking Calculus I (MATH 121).

Area II - Arts and Humanities - 3 hours

Choose one of the following:

ART 191Enhancing Art Understanding

3

MU 129Music Listening

3

PHIL 201Introduction to Philosophy

3

THR 100Introduction to Theatre

3

ENG 210Introduction to Film Studies

3

Area II - Literature in English (choose one) - 3 hours

ENG 215Introduction to Literature

3

ENG 216Topics in Literature

3

Area II - The Social Sciences - Economics - 3 hours

ECON 241Principles of Macroeconomics

3

Area II - The Social Sciences - non-Economics - 3 hours

Choose one of the courses listed below.
ANTH 210/SOC 210Cultural Anthropology

3

PSY 201General Psychology

3

PSY 211Psychology of Human Growth & Development

3

SOC 221Introduction to Sociology

3

SOC 210/ANTH 210Cultural Anthropology

3

Area II - History (choose one of two sequences) - 6 hours

Choose one of the sequences listed below.
HIS 191World Civilization to 1500

3

and

HIS 192World Civilization since 1500

3

or

HIS 201History of the United States I

3

and

HIS 202History of the United States II

3

Area II - The Natural Sciences - Biology - 4 hours

Choose one course from the following:

BIO 100Principles of Biology

4

or

BIO 111General Biology I

3

and

BIO 111LGeneral Biology I Lab

1

Area II - The Natural Sciences - Other than Biology - 4 hours

CHEM 103Fundamentals of Chemistry

3

and

CHEM 103LFundamentals of Chemistry Lab

1

or

CHEM 111General Chemistry I

3

and

CHEM 111LGeneral Chemistry I Lab

1

or

PS 100Physical Science

4

Required Business Core - 36 hours

ACC 211Principles of Accounting I

3

ACC 212Principles of Accounting II

3

BUA 101Introduction to Business

3

BUA 251Business Communications

3

BUA 340Legal Environment of Business

3

BUA 365Quantitative Methods I

3

BUA 366Quantitative Methods II

3

BUA 485International Business

3

CIS 170Intro to Microcomputer Applications

3

CIS 300Principles of Information Systems

3

MGT 363Principles of Management

3

FIN 449Business Finance

3

All Business courses require a grade of C or higher.

Required CIS/CAI Courses - 36 hours

 

CIS 225Visual Basic Programming

3

CIS 226Java Programming

3

CIS 311Database Management Systems - Concepts and Design

3

CIS 314Computer and Network Security

3

CIS 315/ACC 315Electronic Spreadsheet Applications

3

CIS 330Systems Analysis and Design

3

CIS 380Computer Networks and Data Communications

3

CIS 410Database Management Systems Implementation

3

CIS 430Information Systems Management

3

CIS 450E-Commerce

3

CAI 465Analytics and Informatics

3

CIS 495Senior Project

3

All CIS/CAI courses require a grade of C or higher.

General Electives - 1-4 hours

Select sufficient courses from any academic discipline to bring the total hours for graduation to a minimum of 120 hours.

Total Credit Hours: 120

Total GEC Credit Hours (47 hours)

Total Required Business Core Courses (36 hours)

Total Required CIS/CAI Courses (36 hours)

Total General Electives (1 hours)

All Required Business and CIS/CAI courses require a grade of “C” or higher, along with ENG 101, ENG 102, and MATH 121. Students who have not taken Trigonometry in high school are strongly advised to take MATH 112 (Trigonometry) before taking MATH 121 (Calculus).

120 minimum hours required for graduation.