Information Systems B.S.

A 36-hour major designed for those interested in the development and management of information systems for business through programming, database management, systems analysis and design, Internet/web/cloud concepts, I.T. security, and comprehensive application systems development. Students majoring in Information Systems will be required to minor in Business Administration.

120 MINIMUM HOURS

36 UPPER LEVEL HOURS

30 HOURS AT UMHB

Degree Requirements

Academic Core – 47 to 52 hours

see Bachelor of Science Academic Core Global Emphasis

Includes MATH 1315 as the Mathematics requirement.

B.S. Information Systems Major Required Courses – 36 hours

12 hours (6 upper level) at UMHB

12 hours minimum upper level

BCIS 2318	Introduction to Web Site Design	3
BCIS 2330	Fundamentals of Programming	3
CISC 2330	Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming	3
BCIS 3312	Management Information Systems	3
BCIS 3318	Intermediate Dynamic Web Site Design	3
BCIS 3320	Database Administration	3
CISC 3321	Object Oriented Development	3
CISC 3322	Web Development	3
BCIS 3325	Systems Analysis and Design	3
BCIS 4318	Advanced Concepts for Web Site Design	3
BCIS 4345	IT Security and Networking	3
BCIS 4370	IS Management and Capstone Project	3
BADM 4090	Practical Experience	0

A 2.50 GPA is required in the major for graduation.

Information Systems - Required Support Courses

BADM 3315	Business Communications	3
BCIS 1301	Information Systems for Business Impact	3
CISC 1305	Introduction to Computing	3

Required Minor

The Information Systems major requires a Business Administration minor.

Suggested Schedule for B.S. Information Systems Major Foreign Language, Business Admin Minor:

Freshman Fall

BCIS 1301	Information Systems for Business Impact	3
ENGL 1321	Rhetoric & Composition I	3
CSBS 1311	Engaging the Old Testament	3
MATH 1315	Mathematics for Business	3
	Activity Course	1
UMHB 1101	First Year Seminar	1
UMHB 1002	Chapel	0
UMHB 1005	Fine Arts Experience	0

Freshman Spring

BCIS 2330	Fundamentals of Programming	3
BADM 1301	Introduction to Business	3
ENGL 1322	Rhetoric & Composition II	3
	Fine Arts	3
CSBS 1312	Engaging the New Testament	3
EXAC	Activity Course	1
UMHB 1002	Chapel	0
UMHB 1005	Fine Arts Experience	0

Sophomore Fall

BCIS 2318	Introduction to Web Site Design	3
CISC 1305	Introduction to Computing	3
ENGL	Literature	3
COMM 1320	Public Speaking	3
	Lab Science	4
UMHB 1002	Chapel	0
UMHB 1005	Fine Arts Experience	0

Sophomore Spring

BCIS 3318	Intermediate Dynamic Web Site Design	3
BCIS 3312	Management Information Systems	3
BECO 2310	Principles of Economics	3
	Social Science	3
	Lab Science	4
UMHB 1002	Chapel	0
UMHB 1005	Fine Arts Experience	0

Junior Fall

BCIS 3320	Database Administration	3
CISC 2330	Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming	3
BADM 2311	Personal Financial Planning	3
	World Cultures	3
	Foreign language	4
UMHB 1005	Fine Arts Experience	0

Junior Spring

BADM 3315	Business Communications	3
BCIS 3325	Systems Analysis and Design	3
CISC 3321	Object Oriented Development	3
BACC 2310	Survey of Accounting	3
	Foreign language	4
UMHB 1005	Fine Arts Experience	0

Senior Fall

BCIS 4318	Advanced Concepts for Web Site Design	3
BCIS 4345	IT Security and Networking	3
BMGT 3310	Fundamentals of Management	3
BLDR 3350	Christian Principles in Business Leadership	3
	Elective	1
	Elective	1
UMHB 1005	Fine Arts Experience	0

Senior Spring

BADM 4090	Practical Experience	0
BCIS 4395	Internship in BCIS	3
CISC 3322	Web Development	3
BMKT 3311	Principles of Marketing	3
	US History or US Government	3
UMHB 1005	Fine Arts Experience	0

Suggested Schedule for B.S. Information Systems Major Study Abroad, Business Admin Minor: