1992-1993 Academic Catalog

Computer Information Systems The computer information systems major prepares students for careers in management information systems such as programmers, systems analysts, and MIS directors. The curriculum follows guidelines established by the Data Processing Management Association for the training of information system professionals. Course requirements involve eighty quarter hours including: Business administration core requirements . . . . . . 55 BUS-100 Business Briefs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 ACCT-211,212 Principles of Accounting . . . . . . . 10 BUS-211,212 Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 BUS-218 Business Law I ................... 4 CIS-222 Structured Programming ............. 4 ECON-231 Macroeconomics ................. 4 ECON-232 Microeconomics ................. 4 BUS-311 Decision Analysis ................. 3 MGMT-350 Prin. of Organization & Management .. 4 MRKT-360 Principles of Marketing ............ 4 FIN-371 Financial Management of the Firm ...... 4 BUS-442 Business Seminar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 MGMT-451 Administrative Policy and Strategy . . . 4 BUS-499 Executive Development . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 Computer information systems requirements . . . . . 25 CIS-224,225 COBOL I,II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 CIS-326 Systems Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 CIS-327 Systems Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 CIS-328 Data Base Development . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 CIS-421 Software Development ............... 3 CIS-200,300,400 CIS elective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Additional required cognate: *GSCI-190 Calculus for Business . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 *satisfies the General Education requirement in mathematics Computer Information Systems Major Curriculum Summary Proficiency requirements .................. 0-8 Other General Education requirements ....... 75-95 CIS and business administration requirements . . . . 80 Required cognates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Electives ............................ 12-32 Total (minimum, not including proficiency) . . . 192 Business Administration 65 First year: BUS-100 Business Briefs , .......•. , . . • . . . . . • . . . l BEOE-171 The Christian Life . . .... ; . . . . . . . . . . . . . BEGE-172 Introduction to Bible Study . . . . . . . . . . , . . . CIS-222 Structured Programming .............. , ...• 4 COM-110 Fundamentals ()f Speech . . '. . . . '. . . . . . . . . . 5 ENG-110 English Composition I ................. . ENG-140 English Composition II . . . . . ... ~ , . . . . . . . GSC!-190 Calculus for Business .... , .•.... , , ..•.. GSS-100 Foundations of Social Science . . . . . . . . • . . .. HUM-140 Introduction to the Humanities . . . . . .• , ... PEF-199 P.A.C.L..... , : .••........... ; ..•.... Socia1Sc1ence elective ...•.... , .........• ; • :, Total ......... •'• ..... .,,•• •,• .... ,~ •••••, .....,,,, ••• " •• Second year: ACCT-211,212 Principles of Accounting ...•. , ..... 10 BEGE-273 Old Testament Survey ............ , •.. ; BEGE-274 New Testament Survey .•....•..•...... BUS-218 Business Law .............•. BUS-211,212 Statistics . . . . . . . . . . ... . , . . . . . . . . . .• ii ·· ,._,...",- ,,,,.~,,.,,.M COBOL Programming. '. .• , . . .. , . . • . . '. . . 8 P.E. . . , ............................ 1· Science elective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . .. Electives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. ·· • . . . . . . " • . . Third year: BEGE-375 God and History ........ '· ......•...... 4 BEGE-376 God and the Church ... , .... , ... •· ...... 4 BUS-311 Decision Analysis ............... ~ .... , 3 CIS-326 Systems Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CIS-327 Systems Design ......................• CIS-328 Database Development ................... . FIN-371 Financial Management of the Firm ...... , ... 4 ECON-231 Macroeconomics ..................... 4 ECON"232 Microeconomics ........... , ; ........ .4 MGMT-350 Principles of Organization & Management ; , MRKT-360 Principles.of Marketing ....... , ... , ..•. science elective ............................. 5 Electives ................................. . Fourth yeµr: BUSc442 Business Seminar .........•....... , .. , . CIS-421 Software Development .... ; . , ...... , ..... 3 MGMT-451 Administrative Policy and Strategy ....... 4 CIS elective ........ , .......... , ..•....... ; 2 History elective ............ ; .............. '. . 5 Humanities elective . . . , . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . • . 4 Literature elective . , ...................... , . ;·5 Science elective ............................ . Electives ................................ . Total ... " ............................. " ....... * • 47