Associate of Science Degree in
Computer Information System
Program Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of the degree program, students will be able to:
- Demonstrate an in-depth understanding of technical concepts and ethical issues
pertaining to information systems.
- Demonstrate theoretical knowledge and practical skills in the management and strategic use of information systems and technology.
- Demonstrate proficiency in the use of different software applications significant to manipulating and analyzing information as well as generating and presenting reports in the various functional areas of business.
- Demonstrate solid foundation skills in database design and management, web engineering, programming, and networking.
- Demonstrate the ability to adapt to latest technologies using their foundation knowledge and skills from CIS.
Preparatory Courses (by placement)
General Education Core Requirements - 29 credits
English (9 Credits)
- EN 110 Advanced Reading (3)
- EN 120a Expository Writing I (3)
- EN 120b Expository Writing II (3)
Mathematics (3 credits)
- Any 100 level or above mathematics course (3)
Natural Sciences (7 credits)
- A science course with Laboratory AG 101, AG 110 or AG 140 (4)
- A non-lab science (3)
Social Sciences (3 credits)
- SS 150 History of Micronesia (3)
Computer Applications (3 credits)
- CA 100 Computer Literacy (3)
Excercise Sports Science (1 credits)
- Exercise Sports Science course (1)
Humanities (3 credits)
- Any course in art, music, history, literature, philosophy, or language (3)
Major Requirements -41 Credits
Business (7 Credits)
- AC 131 Accounting I (4)
- BU 101 Introduction to Business (3)
Communications (3 Credits)
- EN/BU 121 Business Communication (3)
Mathematics (3 Credits)
- MS 150 Introduction to Statistics (3)
Information System (19 Credits)
- IS 201 Computer Information Systems (3)
- IS 220 Computer Programming (3)
- IS 230 Database Design (3)
- IS 240 Webpage Design (3)
- IS 260 Business Information Systems (3)
- IS 280 Introduction to Networking-w/lab (4)
Electives: Any two of the following course (6 Credits)
- CA 105 Data Analysis Using Spreadsheets (3)
- MM 225 Multimedia Design (3)
- IS/MM 245 Desktop Publishing (3)
- MM 240 Computer Animation (3)
- IS 270 Geographic Information Systems (3)
Graduation Requirements - 70 Credits
Suggested Schedule
- First Semester
- Second Semester
- Summer Session
- Thrid Semester
- Fourth Semester
EN 110 Adcanced Reading..................................3
EN 120a Expos. Writing I....................................3
MS 100 College Algebra.......................................3
CA 100 Computer Lit..........................................3
BU 101 Intro. to Business....................................3
Total Credits = 15 Credits
EN 120b Expos Writing II....................................3
AC 131 Accounting I...........................................4
Computer Information System............................3
Science w/Lab.....................................................4
Humanities Course...............................................3
Total Credits = 17 Credits
SS 150 History of Micronesia...............................3
Non-lab Science or Agriculture
............................3
Total Credits = 6 Credits
IS 220 Computer Programming..............................3
IS 230 Database Design..........................................3
IS 240 Webpage Design..........................................3
Exercise Sports Science course................................1
MS 101 Algebra and Trigonometry...........................3
EN/BU 121 Business Communication........................3
Total Credits = 16 Credits
IS 260 Business Information Systems..................................3
IS 280 Introduction to networking w/Lab............................3
MS 150 Statistics.................................................................3
Elective...............................................................................3
Elective...............................................................................3
Total Credits = 15 Credits
