Computer Information Systems
Associate in Science
This program emphasizes the business applications of the computer. Graduates will have the theoretical, conceptual and practical background to use computers in business settings. Designed to facilitate transfer to Bachelor of Science programs, it provides a liberal arts or General Education base, which enables students to have career mobility and/or to continue study beyond an associate's degree.
The program responds to the increased demand from area business and industry for trained computer professionals. Supporting the program are the college's computer facilities and equipment, including personal computers and a variety of related hardware and current software.
For further information, contact the department chairerpson James Taggart at (609)343-4950 or e-mail jtaggart@atlantic.edu.
| Courses | Credits |
|---|---|
| GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES | |
| When a General Education course is not specified, refer to the list of approved General Education courses. | |
| ENGL101-Composition I | 3 |
| ENGL102-Composition II | 3 |
| MATH155-Calculus I | 5 |
| MATH156-Calculus II | 5 |
| General Education Science course | 4 |
| CISM125-Introduction to Computers | 3 |
| General Education Social Science course | 3 |
| PHIL110-Introduction to Ethics | 3 |
| General Education Humanities course | 3 |
| TOTAL GENERAL EDUCATION CREDITS | 32 |
PROGRAM COURSES |
|
| ACCT130-Financial Accounting | 4 |
| BUSN120-Principles of Management | 3 |
| CISM154-Computer Programming-Java | 4 |
| CISM160-Systems Analysis and Design | 3 |
| CISM222-Issues in Computer Security | 3 |
| CISM254-Advanced Computer Programming-Java | 4 |
| ECON110-Principles of Economics | 3 |
| MATH153-Discrete Mathematics | 4 |
| Electives - Choose two CISM or GIST courses | 6 |
| TOTAL PROGRAM CREDITS | 34 |
| TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED FOR DEGREE | 64 |
| (CISM) EFFECTIVE FALL 2009 |