Bachelor of Science in Computer Information System
Hampton University
Key Information
Campus location
Hampton, USA
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
4 years
Pace
Full time
Tuition fees
USD 26,198
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Introduction
The Computer Information Systems (CIS) major is systems-oriented and prepares the student for responsibilities and assignments involving all aspects of business information systems. They are prepared to provide the link between users in everyday business situations and the technical world of computers.
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Program Outcome
By the time of graduation, students from this program are expected to know and are able to:
- Analyze a complex computing problem and apply principles of computing and other relevant disciplines to identify solutions.
- Design, implement, and evaluate a computing-based solution to meet a given set of computing requirements in the context of the computer information system.
- Communicate effectively in a variety of professional contexts.
- Recognize professional responsibilities and make informed judgments in computing practice based on legal and ethical principles.
- Function effectively as a member or leader of a team engaged in activities appropriate to the computer information system.
- Support the delivery, use, and management of information systems within an information systems environment.
Curriculum
Freshman Year
- MAT 130 –Calculus (*)
- CSC 151 – Computer Programming I (**)
- CSC 152 – Computer Programming II
- ENG 101 – Written Communication I
- CSC 120 – Introduction to Computers
- HIS 106 – World Civil II
- ENG 102 – Written Communication II
- HEA 200 – Health Education (or 2 PE)
- COM 103 – Oral Communication
- UNI 101 – The Individual and Life
- BIO 103 – General Biology
Sophomore Year
- CSC 204 – Architecture I
- CSC 205 – Architecture II
- CSC 251 – Data Structure I
- CSC 252 – Data Structure II
- CSC 215 – Discrete Structure
- CSC2XX – Elective
- HUM 201 – Humanity I
- PSY 203 – Intro to Psychology
- ECO 201 – Macro-economics
- SCI 104 – Intro to Physical Science
Junior Year
- CIS 310 – Info Systems in Organization
- CIS 320 – Info Analysis
- CSC 301 – Operating System
- CSC 308 – Programming Languages
- CSC 382 – Intro to Cyber Security
- CSC 570 – Database Management
- MAT 205 – Intro to Stats
- ECO 202 – Micro-economics
- ACC 203 – Accounting I
- FIN 304 – Business Finance
Senior Year
- CSC 404 – Software Design I / Senior Capstone
- CSC 405 – Software Design II / Senior Capstone
- CSC 425 – Senior Seminar
- CSC Adv. Elective
- CSC 571 – Communication Networks
- MKT 305 – Principles of Marketing
- CIS 410 – System Design Process
- MGT 305 – Business Law
- ENG 218 – Technical Written Comm.
Total: 120 Credit Hours
(*) MAT 130 Any student not qualifying for MAT 130 (Calculus) must start at the appropriate level of mathematics.
(**) CSC 151 You need to be in at least MAT 117 or higher to take CSC 151.