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Computer Information Systems: Networking Option, BA


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This major is administered by the Department of Computing and New Media Technologies .

Program Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the Computer Information Systems major, you will be able to:

  1. Demonstrate mastery of core knowledge in computing
  2. Apply problem-solving and computing skills to solve real problems
  3. Explain how computing influences society, including social, legal, ethical, and cultural concerns  
  4. Write about and orally communicate technical information about computing


Consists of a minimum of 58 credits.

Note: Required courses marked ** below have Math prerequisites. Depending on your placement score, additional courses may be required.

World Language Courses, 0-8 credits


Complete a two-semester sequence of university entry-level world language courses (101, 102). The requirement may be fulfilled through equivalent coursework or other language acquisition as demonstrated through a test-out policy (including Native American languages and American Sign Language). If your native language is not English and you can document formal high school or university study of your native language, you may use ENGL 101  and ENGL 202 , or ENGL 150  as a means of fulfilling this world language requirement. Please see the Department of World Languages and Literatures  for details.

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