Programs | NMU Undergraduate Bulletin 2012-13

Degree or Program Details
Business Computer Information Systems Major

	This program’s objectives are to apply computer theory to business applications and to provide a strong dual knowledge foundation in technical and problem-solving skills. People-oriented career paths lead to positions as computer consultants, analysts, trainers and high-tech marketers. Alternate careers as software programmers, database managers and network administrators tie the technical skills to the support and use of computer systems.
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 Total Credits Required for Degree  128
 Liberal Studies  30-40
 Health Promotion Requirements  2
Business Core 32
 ACT 230 Principles of Accounting I  4
 ACT 240 Principles of Accounting II  4
 FIN 351 Financial Management I  4
 MGT 240 Organizational Behavior and Management  4
 MGT 221 Business Law I: Legal Environment of Business  4
 MGT 325 Operations Management  4
 MGT 344 Managerial Communication  4
 MKT 230 Introduction to Marketing  4
Business Computer Information Systems 34
Computer Information Systems Core 22
 CIS 100 Computer Concepts  2
 CIS 155 Software Development I  or4
     CS 120 Computer Science I  (4 cr.) [V]   
 CIS 212 Computer Assisted Problem Solving for Business  2
 CIS 226 Introduction to Networks and Security  4
 CIS 250 Systems Analysis and Design  4
 CIS 415 Systems Development Project  or2
     CIS 491 Internship in Computer Information Systems  (1-8 cr.)   for 2 cr.  
 CIS 464 Database Management Systems  4
Choice of 12 credits from the following 12
(at least 8 credits must be 300 level or above)  
Any CIS Course not taken for the Core (1-8 cr.) 
 MGT 228 Customer Service  (2 cr.)    
 MGT 355 Methods of Training  (4 cr.)    
 MKT 470 E-Commerce and Marketing  (4 cr.)    
 CS 101 Web Site Construction  (4 cr.) [V]   
 CS 120 Computer Science I  (4 cr.) [V]   
 CS 122 Computer Science II  (4 cr.)    
Other Required Courses 24
 EC 201 Microeconomic Principles  4
 EC 202 Macroeconomic Principles  4
 MA 103 Finite Mathematics [III] or4
     MA 104 College Algebra and Trigonometry with Applications in Science and Technology  (4 cr.) [III] or  
     MA 111 College Algebra for Calculus Preparation  (4 cr.) [III] or  
     MA 115 Precalculus  (4 cr.) [III] or  
     MA 161 Calculus I  (5 cr.) [III]   
 MA 171 Introduction to Probability and Statistics [V] 4
 PY 100G Psychology as a Social Science [IV] or4
     PY 100H Honors Psychology as a Natural Science  (4 cr.) [III] or  
     PY 100L Psychology as a Natural Science with Laboratory  (4 cr.) [III] or  
     PY 100S Psychology as a Natural Science  (4 cr.) [III]   
 SP 100 Public Address  or4
     SP 110 Interpersonal Communication  (4 cr.)  or  
     SP 120 Small Group Process  (4 cr.)    
General Electives Outside the College of Business 6

	This major does not require a minor.
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