Program Overview

University Programs

The university offers a variety of programs for students to choose from.

Undergraduate Programs

• Applied Psychology
  • Bachelor's
    • BA in Applied Psychology Child Advocacy
    • BA in Applied Psychology Clinical Psychology
    • BA in Applied Psychology Forensic Psychology
    • BA in Applied Psychology Organizational Psychology
  • Associate
    • AA in Applied Psychology
• Business
  • Bachelor's
    • BA in Accounting
    • BA in Business Administration Accounting
    • BA in Business Administration Computer Information Systems
    • BA in Business Administration Healthcare Management
    • BA in Business Administration Management
    • BA in Business Administration Marketing
    • BA in Human Resources Management
    • BA in Management
  • Associate
    • AA in Accounting
    • AA in Business Administration
    • AA in Management
    • AA in Marketing
• Technology
  • Bachelor's
    • BS in Computer Information Systems
  • Associate
    • AS in Computer Information Systems
• Aviation
  • Bachelor's
    • BA in Aviation Management
  • Associate
    • AA in Aviation Management
• Healthcare
  • Associate
    • AA in Healthcare Management

Graduate Programs

• Business
  • Master of Business Administration
    • MBA
    • MBA in Accounting
    • MBA in Accounting and Finance
    • MBA Business Analytics
    • MBA in Cybersecurity
    • MBA in Finance
    • MBA in Healthcare Management
    • MBA in IT Management
    • MBA in Management
    • MBA in Marketing
    • MBA in Project Management
    • MBA in Project Management IT
  • Leadership & Management
    • MS in Acquisition and Contract Management
    • MS in Commercial Enterprise in Space
    • MS in Human Resources Management
    • MS in Logistics Management Humanitarian & Disaster Relief
    • MS in Management Acquisition and Contract Management
    • MS in Management Business Analytics
    • MS in Management Human Resources Management
    • MS in Management Information Systems
    • MS in Management
    • MS in Project Management
    • MS in Project Management Information Systems
    • MS in Project Management Operations Research
    • MS in Supply Chain Management
    • Master of Public Administration
  • Technology
    • MS in Information Technology
    • MS in Information Technology Cybersecurity
    • MS in Information Technology Database Administration
    • MS in Technology Management
  • Logistics and Supply Chain
    • MS in Logistics Management
    • MS in Logistics Management Humanitarian & Disaster Relief
    • MS in Management Logistics Management
    • MS in Management Transportation Management
    • MS in Supply Chain Management
• Sciences
  • Aerospace
    • MS in Commercial Enterprise in Space
    • MS in Space Systems
    • MS in Space Systems Management
  • Mathematics
    • MS in Operations Research
• Technology
  • Computer Science
    • MS in Computer Information Systems
  • Information Technology
    • MS in Information Technology
    • MS in Information Technology Cybersecurity
    • MS in Information Technology Database Administration
    • MS in Technology Management
• Psychology
  • Leadership
    • MA in Organizational Leadership

Certificates

• Business
  • Leadership & Management
    • Acquisition and Contract Management Graduate Certificate

Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems Online

The Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems program is designed to equip students with technological expertise to explore industry-specific concepts such as network theory, programming, system administration, and database management systems.

Program Overview

The program comprises 121 credit hours, including 36 credit hours of general education courses and 78 credit hours of CIS courses.

Career Opportunities

• Network and computer systems administrator
• Computer programmer
• Database administrator
• Computer systems analyst

Admission Requirements

• Completed application
• Official transcripts from a high school or equivalent (GED or certificate of completion, must bear date of graduation) for freshmen
• Official transcripts from all accredited colleges/universities attended for transfers
• Minimum GPA of 2.5

Tuition

The tuition for the BS in Computer Information Systems is $552.50 per credit hour.

Calendar

The BS in Computer Information Systems online program is ideal for working students, with multiple start dates and the ability to complete the degree at the student's own pace.

Courses

The curriculum includes:

• Introductory Course: Computer Information Systems
• Computer Information Systems Core Courses
  • CIS 1100: Foundations of Information Systems
  • CIS 1140: Business Computer Skills
  • CIS 1200: Information Technology Fundamentals
  • CIS 2100: System Administration and Maintenance
  • CIS 3100: Information Systems Security
  • CIS 3318: Electronic Commerce
  • CIS 3512: Systems Analysis and Design
  • CIS 4026: Introduction to Internet Applications
  • CIS 4100: Enterprise Architecture
  • CIS 4410: Database Concepts and Programming
  • CIS 4415: Network Theory and Design
  • CIS 4424: Information Technology and Project Management
  • CIS 4498: Information Resource Management
• Computer Information Systems Electives
  • CIS 1501: Introduction to Visual Basic
  • CIS 2304: Survey of Software Systems
  • CIS 2501: Advanced Visual Basic
  • CIS 1502: Programming in Java
  • CIS 2503: Advanced Java
• Business Electives
  • Students must select six credits from the following courses:
    • EBA 3334: Applied Decision Methods for Business
    • EMG 3328: Business Ethics
    • EMG 3331: Management of Human Resources
    • EMG 3340: International Business
    • EMG 4412: Organizational Behavior and Development
• General Education Core Requirements
  • Communications
    • COM 1101: Composition and Rhetoric
    • WRI 1001: WRI 1001 First-Year Writing 2
    • COM 1102: Writing About Literature
    • COM 2223: Scientific and Technical Communication
    • COM 2224: Business and Professional Writing
  • Humanities 1
    • HUM 2051: Civilization 1: Ancient Through Medieval
  • Humanities 2
    • HUM 2052: Civilization 2: Renaissance Through Modern
    • HUM 2332: American History: From Reconstruction to the Present
    • HUM 2552: Survey of Modern and Contemporary Philosophy
  • Mathematics
    • MTH 1051: Introductory Discrete Mathematics
    • MTH 1701: College Algebra
    • EST 2703: Statistics
  • Physical/Life Sciences
    • AVS 2102: Aerodynamics
    • EDS 1021: General Physical Science
    • EDS 1022: EDS 1022 General Biological Science
    • EDS 1023: The Final Frontier
    • EDS 1031: Survey of Science 1: Physical Science
    • EDS 1032: Survey of Science 2: Life Science
  • Social Behavioral Sciences
    • EEC 2303: Introduction to Macroeconomics
    • EEC 2304: Introduction to Microeconomics
    • EDS 3131: Perspectives on Science and Mathematics
    • HUM 2332: American History: From Reconstruction to the Present
    • PSF 3551: Integrated Theories of Crime
    • PSY 1411: Introduction to Psychology
    • PSY 1461: Psychology of Adjustment and Personal Growth
    • PSY 1462: Substance Abuse
    • PSY 1463: Human Sexuality
    • PSY 2446: Sport Psychology
    • PSY 3441: Social Psychology
    • PSY 3442: Psychology of Personality
    • PSY 3531: Child Psychology
    • PSY 3541: Psychology of Leadership
    • PSY 3543: Psychology of the Workplace
    • PSY 3761: Abnormal Psychology
    • PSY 4462: Clinical and Community Psychology
    • SOC 1101: Human Behavior Perspective
    • SOC 1102: Global Perspective
    • SOC 2551: Social Problems
• Free Electives
  • Students may choose six credits of elective courses to satisfy this requirement.