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The major in Computer Information Systems involves the study and analysis of the design of an information gathering and processing system using computers. The typical graduate finds employment in business, industry, or government, as a programmer, analyst, information technology support specialist or in other positions related to operating and managing a modern information technology system. Some choose to continue their study as a graduate student. With experience or further study, a graduate may advance to positions such as systems analyst, software engineer, project manager, database administrator, or manager of information systems.
Students seeking the Bachelor of Business Administration degree with a major in Computer Information Systems must complete the following curriculum. At least 50 percent of the upper division business credit hours (i.e., the credit hours from the areas of Accounting, Economics, Finance, Management, Marketing, and Computer Information Systems) that are required for the Bachelor in Business Administration degree must be earned at Pittsburg State University.
12 hours of coursework are required for all business majors prior to completing the Kelce Core. Note that these classes may also satisfy some Pitt State Pathway requirements. The prerequisite courses include: Kelce Core Prerequisites MATH-143 Elementary Statistics (3 hours) CIS-130 Computer Information Systems (3 hours) ECON-200 Principles of Microeconomics (3 hours) ECON-201 Principles of Macroeconomics (3 hours).
Major Requirements See notes *2 CIS-130 Computer Information Systems (3 hours) CIS-230 Introduction to Programming (3 hours) CIS-240 Intermediate Programming (3 hours) CIS-380 Systems Analysis and Design (3 hours) CIS-430 Data Analytics: Business Intelligence (3 hours) CIS-470 Network and Information Security (3 hours) CIS-615 Database Management (3 hours) CIS-625 Advanced Database Management (3 hours) CIS-640 E-Business Application Development (3 hours).
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January 2025
Kelce College of Business
1701 South Broadway Street,
PITTSBURG,
Kansas,
66762, United States
High School Academic Records: A minimum GPA (grade point average) of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent) in high school and have earned a high school diploma
International College/University Academic Records: A minimum GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent) in an accredited international post-secondary institution (college/university)
U.S. College/University Academic Records: A minimum GPA of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent) if transferring from an accredited U.S. college with at least 24 credit hours (approximately one year of college work)
English Language Requirement
TOEFL score of at least 68 (iBT) is required. In addition, a minimum score of 15 is required in each section (internet).
IELTS: Overall score of 6.0 with a minimum score of 5.0. in each band of the IELTS is required. If a lower score is earned in any of the five band scores, the overall score cannot be accepted.
PTE: Overall score of 47.
Application Deadline: Fall Semester 鈥� June 1st, Spring Semester 鈥� October 15th.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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