Computer Information Systems Courses
When you earn your bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems (CIS) at DeVry, your core curriculum may include these fundamental computer information systems courses:
- Logic and Design
- Architecture and Operating Systems
- Connectivity with Lab
- Object-Orienting Programming with Lab
- Object-Oriented Analysis and Design
- Structured Analysis and Design
- Business Application Programming with Lab
- Web Interface Design with Lab
- Web Application Development with Lab
- Computer Applications for Business with Lab
- Project Management
- Principles of Information Systems Security
You also will take career-enhancing coursework in your chosen specialization:
- Business Management
- Computer Forensics
- Database Management
- Information Systems Security
- Systems Analysis and Integration
- Web Development and Administration
Course Requirements
To earn a Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems at DeVry, you'll be required to complete 8 full-time semesters or 125 credit hours:
- 106 credit hours (about 32 courses) in your core curriculum
- 19 credit hours (about 5 courses) specific to your chosen specialization
Although a few courses are worth 1 or 2 credit hours, most computer information systems courses are equal to 3 or 4 credit hours. Here's the course load you will carry, depending on whether you attend DeVry as a full- or part-time student:
- Full-time student schedule = 15 credit hours (4 to 5 courses) per semester
- Part-time student schedule = 1 to 14 credit hours (1 to 4 courses) per semester
At DeVry, you choose the pace that best fits your life and your schedule.
To learn more about required and elective computer information systems courses, as well as courses for the specialization you are interested in, contact a DeVry representative or see the academic calendar.
