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Computer Information Systems A.A.S.


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Division: Business, Behavioral/Social Sciences, Public and Human Services
Academic Dept: Computer Information Systems and Office Technologies
HEGIS: 5101
Curriculum Chair: Prof. Denise Sullivan
Office: CLA-47
Tel: 914-606-6988

The Computer Information Systems (CIS) major provides a firm foundation in technology, while introducing the student to the use of technology in business areas. The CIS major is the bridge between business problems and technological solutions. Topics of study include technology, databases, networks, systems analysis, and security. The curriculum is designed for both the student who intends to seek full-time employment after graduation and the student who wishes to transfer to Computer Information Systems, Management Information Systems, or Information Technology programs at a four-year college. Graduates of the program are prepared for a variety of entry-level positions in information systems. 

Core Requirements - Credit Hours: 26-29


  • Mathematics (see below) - Credit Hours 3-4
  • Science (lab recommended) - Credit Hours 3-4
  • Math or Science - Credit Hours 3-4
  • Behavioral Science, Humanities & Social Science. Choose one course from any two areas for total of… - Credit Hours 6
  • Liberal Arts Elective - Credit Hours 3
  • Phys. Ed. (1 health/fitness, 1 sport) - Credit Hours 2

Minimum Total Credits: 64


Educational Plan: The Educational Plan is an advisement tool that provides important information to students about how to complete this degree. Click here to Download the Educational Plan .
  

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