Computer Information Systems Minor

The Computer Information Systems program provides foundational knowledge computing principles and concepts, organizational and business concepts, and programming, including networking, hardware, operating systems, and databases.

Credit hours: 21
School: Business and Technology
Department: Business and Economics

Courses for the Computer Information Systems minor

A minor must include a minimum of 12 hours unduplicated by your major(s) and minor(s).

  • BUS 260 Management Theory and Practice (3)
  • CIS 132 Principles of Computing and Information Systems (may substitute CIS 130 if required by your major) (3)
  • CIS 366 Introduction to Database (3)
  • CIS 372 Computer Hardware and Operating Systems (3)

Plus 9 hours from the following:

  • CIS 352 Introduction to Enterprise Computing (3)
  • CIS 360 Computer Information Systems: Analysis and Design (3)
  • CIS 375 Introduction to E-Commerce (3)
  • CIS 430 Management Information Systems (3)
  • CIS 477 Project Management (3)
  • CSC 150 Programming Fundamentals I (3)
  • CSC 165 Introduction to Web Development (3)
  • CSC 380 Operating Systems (3)

Note: This program is also available as a bachelor's degree. View the Computer Information Systems degree.

WSC Course Catalog

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