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Dec 21, 2024
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2016-2017 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Business Administration, B.S. - Computer Information Systems Subplan/Option: 180 units
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Offered by: College of Business Administration, Computer Information Systems Department
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Required Core Courses for Major: 48 units
Required of all business majors. A 2.0 cumulative GPA is required in core courses including subplan courses for the major in order to receive a degree in the major. Required Subplan/Option Core Courses: 32 units
Elective Subplan/Option Core Courses: 16 units
Career Emphasis in CIS
The Computer Information Systems (CIS) Department has established two career emphases in the major: Applications Development and Information Security and Forensics. Every CIS major must select one of these career emphases and take four emphasis elective courses in order to graduate with a major in CIS. Consultation on emphasis selection is available through the CIS Department Advisor. Prerequisites for CIS Career Emphasis Courses
Students must have earned a grade of “C” (2.0) or better in each of the courses listed below before registering for any career emphasis course. The courses are: CIS 231 , CIS 234 , CIS 304 , CIS 305 , CIS 307 , CIS 311 , and CIS 315 . CIS Career Emphasis Courses
After identifying a career emphasis, a CIS major student needs to select four emphasis courses. Required Support Courses: 16-20 units
Note(s):
1Personal Computer Proficiency must be demonstrated by satisfying one of the following three alternatives: 1) CIS 101 , 2) Personal Computer Proficiency Test in Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint, or 3) an approved college course. There are no units associated with the Personal Computer Proficiency Test. If the test is passed, then unrestricted electives in subplan/option selected may be increased by 4 units. Unrestricted Electives: 0-8 units
Select a sufficient number of courses from “Required Support”, “GE”, and “Unrestricted Electives” so that the total is at least 84 units. Note(s):
The number of unrestricted elective units depends on whether or not STA 120 or MAT 125 , and EC 201 or EC 202 are used for General Education (see curriculum sheet for the subplan). If STA 120 or MAT 125 is used for General Education, unrestricted electives will be increased by four units. If EC 201 or EC 202 is used for General Education, unrestricted electives will be increased by four units. Personal Computer Proficiency Requirement
1(see policy statement in College of Business Administration introductory section). General Education Requirements: 68 units
Students should consult the Academic Programs website https://www.cpp.edu/~academic-programs/general-education-course-listings.shtml for current information regarding this requirement. Unless specific courses are stated under Support Courses, please refer to the list of approved courses under General Education Requirements, Areas A through E. | | Course | Term Taken | Grade | | Area A. Communication and Critical Thinking (12 units) | | 1. Oral Communication | | | | | 2. Written Communication | | | | | 3. Critical Thinking | | | | | Area B. Mathematics and Natural Sciences (16 units) | | 1. Physical Science | | | | | 2. Biological Science | | | | | 3. Laboratory Activity | | | | | 4. Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning | | | | | 5. Science and Technology Synthesis | | | | | Area C. Humanities (16 units) | | 1. Visual and Performing Arts | | | | | 2. Philosophy and Civilization | | | | | 3. Literature and Foreign Languages | | | | | 4. Humanities Synthesis | | | | | Area D. Social Sciences (20 units) | 1. U.S. History, Constitution, and American Ideals
a. United States History
b. Introduction to American Government | | | | | 2. History, Economics, and Political Science | | | | | 3. Sociology, Anthropology, Ethnic and Gender Studies | | | | | 4. Social Science Synthesis | | | | | Area E. Lifelong Understanding and Self-development (4 units) | | | | For an alternative and interdisciplinary way to complete some of their GE requirements, students may choose the Interdisciplinary General Education program, see below. Interdisciplinary General Education: 32 units
An alternate pattern for partial fulfillment of GE Areas A, C, D, and E available for students is the Interdisciplinary General Education (IGE) program. Students should see an advisor for specific GE coursework required by their major. Students must be exempt from or score at least 147 on the EPT to qualify for IGE. Please refer to the University Catalog General Education Program section for additional information. How IGE fulfills General Education Requirements: American Institutions: 8 units
Courses that satisfy this requirement may also satisfy GE Area D1. American Cultural Perspectives Requirement: 4 units
Refer to the University Catalog General Education Program section for a list of courses that satisfy this requirement. Course may also satisfy major, minor, GE, or unrestricted elective requirements. Graduation Writing Test
All persons who receive undergraduate degrees from Cal Poly Pomona must pass the Graduation Writing Test (GWT). The test must be taken by the quarter following completion of 120 units for undergraduates. |
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