Students intending to major in Computer Science with a business emphasis will need a background in Mathematics, Economics and Accounting in addition to information systems. Baccalaureates in Business Computer Science generally find employment as programmers, systems analysts, operations research, database management or help-desk personnel in business.
Recommended courses for the Associate in Science degree:
Semester One
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Credit Hours
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General education/Communications
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3
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ACC 101
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Financial Accounting
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3
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CIS 101
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Introduction to Computer Science
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3
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#
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CIS 121
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Introduction to Programming or
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#
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CIS 195
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Programming for Engineers
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3
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MAT 124
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Finite Mathematics or
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MAT 131
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Calculus & Analytic Geometry I or
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MAT 134
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Introduction to Calculus for Business
& Social Science
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3-5
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15-17
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Semester Two
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General education/Communications
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3
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General education/Humanities & Fine Arts
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3
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#
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CIS 125
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Discrete Mathematics for Computing1
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4
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#
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CIS 253
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Visual Basic Programming or
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#
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CIS 254
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COBOL Programming or
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#
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CIS 255
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Programming in C++
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3-5
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ECO 102
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Macroeconomics
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3
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16-18
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Semester Three
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General education/Communications
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3
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General education/Humanities & Fine Arts
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3
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General education/Physical & Life Science
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4
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ACC 105
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Managerial Accounting
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3
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#
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CIS 253
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Visual Basic Programming or
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#
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CIS 254
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COBOL Programming or
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#
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CIS 255
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Programming in C++
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3-5
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ECO 103
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Microeconomics
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3
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19-21
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Semester Four
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General education/Humanities & Fine Arts
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3
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General education/Physical & Life Science
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4
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General education/Social & Behavioral Science
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3
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#
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CIS 265
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Computer Architecture and Assembly Language or
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#
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CIS 295
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Data Structures with C/C++
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3-4
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ECO 170
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Statistics for Business and Economics1 or
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MAT 170
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Elementary Statistics
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3
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16-17
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Total Semester Hours Recommended
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66
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Electives: (Choose electives that meet the BS requirements of your transfer college.)
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BUS 141
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Introduction to Business
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3
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BUS 161
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Business Law I
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3
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#
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CIS 150
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Computer Systems Applications
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3
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#
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CIS 275
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Project Management for Small-Business Systems
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3
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#
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CIS 278
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Database Management Systems
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3
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#
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CIS 280
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Business Systems Analysis and Design
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3
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#
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MAT 133
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Calculus & Analytic Geometry II
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5
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General education requirements: AS degree (CLICK HERE)
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37-41
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Computer Science courses or other electives for AS degree
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23-27
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Coordinator: (Business): Sal Marchionna, Ext. 3579
