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The Computer Information Systems, B.S. degree prepares graduates for careers in information systems design and development for typical businesses and commercial computing sectors of for management and utilization of information systems and technology.

The State University of New York at Fredonia is committed to doing our part to provide each student a clear path to graduation. This four-year degree plan is a sample map for fulfilling requirements in the major, the Fredonia Foundations (FF), and other supporting courses. The pathway that you take to your degree may differ somewhat from this illustration, depending on where you start and the detours and side trips you may take along the way. If you are committed to completing your degree in four years, we encourage you to consider signing up for the Fredonia in 4 program. For complete information about this degree program, please consult the university catalog at www.fredonia.edu/catalog

Sample Degree Plan

First Year

Fall Semester

Course Title Credits
CSIT 105 Visual Basic I (OR)
CSIT 121 Computer Science I 3
CSIT 107 Web Programming 3
MATH 120 Survey of Calculus 3
FF Course 3
FF Course 3
TOTAL 15

Spring Semester

Course Title Credits
CSIT 205 Visual Basic II (OR)
CSIT 221 Computer Science II 3
CSIT 207 Web Programming II 3
FF Course 3
FF Course 3
FF Course 3
TOTAL 15

Second Year

Fall Semester

Course Title Credits
CSIT 151 Intro to Information Systems 3
CSIT 201 Computer Security & Ethics 3
CSIT 241 Discrete Mathematics 3
FF Course 3
FF Course 3
Elective 3
TOTAL 18

Spring Semester

Course Title Credits
CSIT 251 Information Systems Structures 3
CSIT 311 Assembly Lang & Comp Org 3
FF Course 3
FF Course 3
General Elective 3
 
TOTAL 15

Third Year

Fall Semester

Course Title Credits
CSIT 324 Object Oriented Programming 3
CSIT 351 Business Systems Development 3
STAT 200 Statistical Methods I 3
Upper Level General Elective 3
General Elective 3
 
TOTAL 15

Spring Semester

Course Title Credits
CSIT 321 Paradigms of Prog Languages 3
CSIT 333 Mobile Systems Programming 3
CSIT 425 Software engineering (OR)
CSIT 471 Information Systems Management 3
CSIT 455 Relational & Object Databases 3
General Elective 3
TOTAL 15

Fourth Year

Fall Semester

Course Title Credits
CSIT 475 Electronic Commerce 3
CSIT 4xx Major Elective 3
CSIT XXX Upper Level Elective 3
General Elective 3
General Elective 3
 
TOTAL 15

Spring Semester

Course Title Credits
CSIT 473 Data Warehousing & Mining 3
CSIT XXX Upper Level Elective 3
CSIT XXX Upper Level Elective 3
Upper Level General Elective 3
General Elective 3
General Elective 3
TOTAL 18

GRAND TOTAL: 126

This Sample Degree Map is based on the requirements published in the University Catalog.

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