Information Systems Major Requirements
The information Systems (IS) major educates students in using computer technology to help people in organizations of all kinds. This comprehensive major does not require a minor, but students may choose one if desired. The IS major prepares students to enter a career as a web developer, business systems designer, application software developer, computer network manager, information systems manager, etc. The major provides the background required for earning the Information Systems Analyst Certification offered by the Institute for the Certification of Computing Professionals.
Required Courses: (15 credits)
ISYS 3351 Database Design and SQL – 3 cr
ISYS 3356 Systems Analysis and Design – 3 cr
ISYS 3358 Business Information Systems – 3 cr
ISYS 3364 Programming in Visual BASIC.NET – 3 cr
ISYS 4303 Client/Server Application Development – 3 cr
Information Systems Electives: (12 credits)
ISYS 4302 Business Applications Using C++.NET. – 3 cr
ISYS 4304 Database Administration. – 3 cr
ISYS 4306 Telecommunications I. – 3 cr
ISYS 4308 Telecommunications II. – 3 cr
ISYS 4230 Small Business Enterprise Management Systems – 2 cr
ISYS 4358 Information Systems Project Management. – 3 cr
ISYS 4395 Advanced Problems in Computer Information Systems – 3 cr
Accounting Electives (2 credits)
ACCT 3250 Entrepreneurial Accounting – 2 cr
ACCT 3305 Fundamentals of Federal Income Tax – 3 cr
ACCT 3311 Intermediate Accounting – 3 cr
ACCT 3314 Cost/Managerial Accounting – 3 cr
ACCT 4207 Accounting for Government and Non-Profit Entities – 2 cr
ACCT 4330 International Accounting – 3 cr
ACCT 4305 Accounting Ethics – 3 cr
ACCT 4217 Accounting Systems – 2 cr
Contact Information
Dr. Richard A. Aukerman
Interim Dean & Chair, IS Department
CBA 108C
Phone: 361.593.3801
fax: 361.593.3708
email: richard.aukerman@tamuk.edu
This page was last updated on: May 09, 2013