Eight-Semester Plan for B.S.B.A. in Computer Information Systems
Major Program Guide For: B.S.B.A. in Computer Information Systems (CIS)
Suggested Course Sequence
- Total Hours for Degree: 120
- *One of the “Perspective” courses must be upper level (the schedule identifies certain “Perspective” courses as upper level)
- **Students must complete a TOTAL of 6 semester hours of elective credits from CIS 389 and/or CIS 493.
- Students may finish earlier if they attend summer school at WCU or another approved institution.
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Freshman Year
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Fall
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Spring
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| Course Prefix or Liberal Studies Requirement | Course Number | Course Title | Hours | Course Prefix or Liberal Studies Requirement | Course Number | Course Title | Hours |
| ENGL (C1) | 101 | Composition I | 3 | ENGL (C1) | 102 | Composition II | 3 |
| P1* | 101 | Social Sciences | 3 | CMHC (C3) | 201 | Introduction to Speech Communication | 3 |
| 190 | First Year Seminar | 3 | MATH | 135 | Statistics | 3 | |
| HEAL/HSCC | 111, 123, 101 | Wellness | 3 | C5 | Physical & Biological Sciences | 3 | |
| C5 | Physical & Biological Sciences | 3 | P3* | History | 3 | ||
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Sophomore Year
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Fall
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Spring
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| Course Prefix or Liberal Studies Requirement | Course Number | Course Title | Hours | Course Prefix or Liberal Studies Requirement | Course Number | Course Title | Hours |
| ACCT | 251 | Accounting Principles I | 3 | ACCT | 252 | Accounting Principles II | 3 |
| ECON | 231 | Microeconomics | 3 | ECON | 232 | Macroeconomics | 3 |
| CIS | 251 | Management Information Systems | 3 | CIS | 235 | Foundations of Information Technology | 3 |
| CIS | 253 | Microcomputer Applications | 3 | CIS | 240 | Business Applications Development I | 3 |
| LAW | 230 | Legal Environment of Business | 3 | QA | 235 | Statistics | 3 |
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Junior Year
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Fall
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Spring
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| Course Prefix of Liberal Studies Requirement | Course Number | Course Title | Hours | Course Prefix of Liberal Studies Requirement | Course Number | Course Title | Hours |
| CIS | 335 | Enterprise Tech. Mgt. | 3 | CIS | 453 | Database Mgt. Systems | 3 |
| CIS | 340 | Bus. Appl. Development II | 3 | CIS | 455 | CIS Analysis & Design | 3 |
| QA | 305 | Quantitative Business Analysis | 3 | FIN | 305 | Financial Management | 3 |
| P5* | Fine & Performing Arts | 3 | MGT | 300 | Introduction to Management | 3 | |
| Elective | General | 3 | Elective | General | 3 | ||
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Senior Year
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Fall
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Spring
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| Course Prefix or Liberal Studies Requirement | Course Number | Course Title | Hours | Course Prefix of Liberal Studies Requirement | Course Number | Course Title | Hours |
| CIS | 465 | Applications Development III | 3 | P6* | World Cultures | 3 | |
| MKT | 301 | Principles of Marketing | 3 | Elective** | CIS | 3 | |
| P4* | Humanities | 3 | Elective | General | 3 | ||
| Elective** | CIS | 3 | Elective | General | 3 | ||
| Elective | General | 3 | Elective | General | |||
NOTES:
- Total Hours for Degree: 120
- *One of the “Perspective” courses must be upper level (the schedule identifies certain “Perspective” courses as upper level)
- **Students must complete a TOTAL of 6 semester hours of elective credits from CIS 389 and/or CIS 493.
- Students may finish earlier if they attend summer school at WCU or another approved institution.









