Program Overview

Applied Computing: Information Management Emphasis

Bachelor of Applied Science

Coursework Location(s)

• Main/Tucson
• Jakarta-Sampoerna Univ
• Online - Arizona Online
• Pima Community College East
• Sierra Vista

Areas of Interest

• Computer & Information Science
• Engineering & Technology
• Interdisciplinary Studies
• Mathematics, Statistics & Data Science

Overview

Learning Outcomes

• Identify and approach problems computationally
• Use and design computer-based systems
• Prepare for continued professional development

Program Details

Pre-major Required?

No

Additional Admissions Requirements

• This program qualifies for AAS to BAS 75/45 Block Transfer or can be completed as a 2+2 in partnership with community colleges.
• Please see the CAST website for more information.

This Major's College

College of Applied Science and Technology

Degree

Bachelor of Applied Science

Sample Plans

2025, Applied Computing: Information Management Emphasis

• 4-Year Sample Plan
• Map Transfer Coursework
• Plan Ahead with a Transfer Pathway

First Year

1st Semester

• Credits
  • AAS to BAS or Transfer Pathway or Below 4 Year Sequence
  • ENGL 101
  • Introduction to the General Education Experience (Entry Course)
  • Gen Ed: Exploring Perspectives
  • General Elective
  • General Elective

2nd Semester

• Credits
  • ENGL 102
  • Gen Ed: Exploring Perspectives
  • Gen Ed: Exploring Perspectives
  • General Elective
  • Foundation Math

Second Year

3rd Semester

• Credits
  • 1st Semester Second Language
  • Gen Ed: Exploring Perspectives
  • Gen Ed: Building Connections
  • ISTA 130: Computational Thinking & Doing
  • General Elective

4th Semester

• Credits
  • 2nd Semester Second Language
  • Gen Ed: Building Connections
  • Gen Ed: Building Connections
  • CYBV 301: Fundamentals of Cyber Security
  • General Elective

Third Year

5th Semester

• Credits
  • APCV 302: Statistics in the Information Age
  • APCV 320: Computational Thinking and Doing
  • ENGV 306: Advanced Composition
  • General Elective
  • General Elective
  • General Education Portfolio (Exit Course)

6th Semester

• Credits
  • APCV 310: Introduction to Computing
  • CYBV 326: Introductory Methods of Network Analysis
  • CYBV 329: Cyber Ethics
  • APCV 360: Database Management Fundamentals
  • CSCV 337: Web Programming

Fourth Year

7th Semester

• Credits
  • General Elective
  • Information Management Elective
  • Information Management Elective
  • General Elective
  • APCV 361: Data Analysis and Visualization

8th Semester

• Credits
  • General Elective
  • CSCV 460: Database Design
  • General Elective
  • General Elective
  • APCV 498: Senior Capstone

Map Transfer Coursework

• Enter your coursework from Arizona universities or community colleges to see how they can map to this major.
• Connect with The University of Arizona Academic Advisors to validate how your coursework will transfer.

About the Transfer Mapping Categories

Maps to One Requirement

• A transfer course with this designation matches a UAZ course that maps to one requirement for this major.

Can Map in Multiple Ways

• A transfer course with this designation matches a UAZ course that maps to more than one requirement for this major.

Ask an Advisor

• A transfer course with this designation matches a UAZ course that has not yet been mapped to a requirement for this major, or it means that the transfer course was input incorrectly.

Pathways

• See the pathway agreement in place between Arizona in-state community colleges and The University of Arizona.
• To see a pathway, select an Arizona college:
  • Arizona Western College
  • Central Arizona College
  • Chandler-Gilbert Community College
  • Cochise College
  • Coconino Community College
  • Diné College
  • Eastern Arizona College
  • Estrella Mountain Community College
  • Gateway Community College
  • Glendale Community College
  • Mesa Community College
  • Mohave Community College
  • Northland Pioneer College
  • Paradise Valley Community College
  • Phoenix College
  • Pima Community College
  • Rio Salado College
  • Scottsdale Community College
  • South Mountain Community College
  • Tohono O'odham Community College
  • University of Advancing Technology
  • Western International University
  • Yavapai College
• Pathways are designed for in-state transfer students who plan to attend The University of Arizona.
• Please use this information for reference only.
• To develop an individualized plan for transfer, work with your community colleges and The University of Arizona Academic Advisors.