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Computer Information Systems—B.S.

New York State Registered Program Code: 22308

HEGIS Code: 702.00 {Information Sciences and Systems}

Molloy Program of Study Code: CISBS

Program Learning Outcomes

  • Students will be able to demonstrate an understanding of computer hardware and software, while also able to identify new information and recognize the different technologies used in business.
  • Students will be able to demonstrate critical thinking in problem solving and able to identify and document solutions.
  • Students will be able to identify, integrate, and apply knowledge to design, implement, and evaluate a computer-based system or process to meet the required needs.
  • Students will be able to evaluate the ethical implications of technology, while also complying with today's business, industry standards.
  • Students will be able to operate effectively in teams to achieve a common goal by providing support and constructive criticism.
  • Students will be able to develop conclusions effectively, orally, and in writing, while also applying the skills that are the focus of this program to business scenarios.

Total Degree Credits: 120

Requirements

Major Requirements (39 Credits)

CIS 1020Computer Applications and CIS

3
CIS 1120Introduction to Web Design and Development

3
CIS 2240 Database Management Systems

3
CIS 2550Computer Ethics and Security

3
CIS 3180 Systems Analysis and Design

3
CIS 3390Networks I-Local Area Networks

3
CIS 3600Computer Information Systems in Business

3
CIS 4600Internship I

3
CIS 4900CIS Capstone Seminar

3

Complete two CIS/CSC courses (6 credits)

CIS
any level course
CSC
any level course

Complete two Programming courses (6 credits)

CIS 1030Visual Programming

3
CSC 1200Fundamental Programming

3
CIS 2350Object-Oriented Programming and Design

3
CSC 2430Design and Analysis of Algorithms

3

Related Requirements (18 Credits)

ACC 2600Accounting I

3
BUS 2010Principles of Management

3
ETH 2570Business Ethics

3
MAT 1150AElementary Statistics

3

Complete either (3 Credits)

ECO 2510Macroeconomics

3
MKT 2300Principles of Marketing

3

Complete Calculus Course (3 Credits)

MAT 1180Pre-Calculus

3
MAT 2210Calculus I

4

General Education Requirements

Arts and Fine Arts: 2 out of 4 Disciplines (6 Credits)

  • Art History
  • Music
  • Speech Communication
  • Theatre Arts

English Composition (3 Credits)

Languages (3 Credits)

Languages or Literature (3 Credits)

Social and Behavioral Sciences: 3 out of 4 Disciplines (9 Credits)

  • History
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Sociology

Science (3 Credits)

Mathematics (3 Credits) – MAT 1150A satisfies this requirement

Theology and Religious Studies (3 Credits)

Ethics (3 Credits) – ETH 2570 satisfies this requirement

Philosophy (3 Credits)

Physical Education (1 Credit)

Core (Interdisciplinary) (4 Credits)

 

Liberal Arts, FST, and Elective Requirements

Liberal arts & sciences (LAS) credits: 60 credits – satisfied by completing above major, related, and general education requirements.

FST 1000: all students who start at Molloy with less than 30 transfer credits are required to take this one-credit course. It satisfies one credit of both LAS and elective credit. 

Electives requirement: 25 credits or minimum to reach total degree credits.