Lubin School of Business
Bachelor of Business Administration
INFORMATION SYSTEMS MAJOR WORKSHEET
Name: ______________________________
Chart of Required Business and other Prerequisite Courses
CIS 101
CIT 211
CIT 221
CIT 241
CIT
300/400
CIT
300/400
CIT 312
CIT 342
CIT
300/400
FRESHMAN YEAR
Students must complete 100-level courses and a Learning Community as early as possible in their
degree program.
First Semester
Second Semester
CIS 101
ECO 105
ENG 110*
MAT 104
BUS 150
CIT 211
ECO 106
ENG 120
* Appropriate English determined by placement
SOPHOMORE YEAR
Students must have completed 32 credits to take 200-level courses and 48 credits to take 250/260-level
courses.
First Semester
ACC 203
CIT 221
COM 200
MAT 117
Second Semester
ACC 204
CIT 241
LAW 101
MAT 111
JUNIOR YEAR
Students must have completed 64 credits including ENG 120, MAT 104, MAT 117, ECO 105-106 and ACC 203204 to take ACC 301 & other 300-level business courses. Two Writing Enhanced (WE) courses and one Civic
Engagement (CE) course are required.
SENIOR YEAR
Students must have completed 96 credits to take 400-level courses.
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MGT 490,
Other Remaining Major, Core &
Elective Courses
BBA DEGREE / INFORMATION SYSTEMS MAJOR
LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES (59 Credits)
UNIVERSITY CORE (minimum 44 Credits req.)
Foundation Requirements (19-28 crs)
ENG 110 Composition (Can test out)
0-3
ENG 120 Critical Writing
4
ENG 201 Writing in the Disciplines
3
COM 200 Public Speaking
3
MAT 104 Finite Mathematics
3
Foundation Science Course w/Lab
3
3̶4
Computing: CIS 101 or TS 105
Second Language Proficiency (0-6 cr.)
Two Language courses* selected from:
ARA/ASL/CHI/FRE/ITA/JPN/POR/RUS/SPA
Students starting a new language
0-3
0-3
must complete 101 and 102
BUSINESS CORE (29 Credits)
BUS 150 Contemp. Business Practice
ACC 203 Financial Accounting
ACC 204 Managerial Accounting
3
4
4
( Prerequisite: ACC 203)
LAW 101
MAR 250
MGT 250
FIN 260
Business Law I
Principles of Marketing
Managerial & Org. Concepts
Financial Management
3
3
3
3
( Prerequisite: ECO 106, MAT 104, 117,
ACC 203, Pre/Corequisite: ACC 204)
MGT 355 Mgt. Sci. & Prod. Mgt. Concepts
3
(Prerequisite: MAT 104, MAT 117)
MGT 490 Business Strategy
3
(Prerequisite: 26 crs. Business Core)
*See second language placement policy.
Areas of Knowledge (AOK) - Min 25 credits
Students may take a maximum of two courses with the
same disciplinary prefix within the Areas of Knowledge.
With approval, a student may complete an in-depth
sequence of courses. See Lubin adviser for more details.
MAJOR REQUIREMENTS (24 Credits)
CIT 211 Intro. to Computer Systems
CIT 221 Global Networking Technology
CIT 241 Database Management
CIT 312 Intro. to Programming I
CIT 342 System Analysis and Design
CIT 300/400 Level Elective
4
4
4
4
4
4
Western Heritage-WH
*CIS 101 is calculated in major GPA.
(formerly AOK 2)
WE
3
3
A minimum 2.00 major GPA is required for graduation.
OPEN ELECTIVES (16 Credits)
World Traditions & Cultures-WTC
(formerly AOK 3)
3
3
UNV 101 # or Open Elective
CIT 110** - WE
1
3
3
3
3
3
Humanistic & Creative Expressions-HCE
(formerly AOK 4)
WE
3
3
Total Credits = 128
** Recommended Elective. Satisfies WE Course.
Analysis of Human, Social
& Natural Phenomena- HSN
# Transfer students are exempt from UNV 101.
(formerly AOK 5)
ECO 105
MAT 117
Lubin Foundation Requirements (6 Credits)
ECO 105 Macroeconomics
ECO 106 Microeconomics
MAT 111 Elementary Calculus I
MAT 117 Elementary Statistics
3
4
REQUIRED CORE LEARNING EXPERIENCES
Select any courses w/attribute: LC, WE, CE. Credits are applied to
AOK Core, Bus Core, Major, Liberal Arts & Sci. Elect. or Open Elect.
One Learning Community (LC)
3 (§)
3
3
4 (§)
(prerequisite: MAT 104)
(§) ECO 105 + MAT 117 (7 Credits) are applied
to the Area of Knowledge (HSN) See above .
*
Two Writing - Enhanced Courses (WE)
*
*
One Civic Engagement & Public Values Course
(CE) (formerly AOK 1)
*
LIBERAL ARTS & SCI. ELECTIVES (0-9 Credits)
3
3
3
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INFORMATION SYSTEMS MAJOR
Recommended Full-Time Program Sequence
First Year
First Semester (16 - 17 Credits)
UNV 101 First Year Seminar
CIS 101 Introduction to Computing
ECO 105 Macroeconomics
ENG 110 Composition or
ENG 120 Critical Writing*#
MAT 104 Finite Mathematics
AOK Course#
Second Semester (16-17 Credits)
Cr P T
1
3
3
3/4
3
3
BUS 150 Contemp. Business Practice
ECO 106 Microeconomics
ENG 120 or AOK Course#
CIT 211 Intro. to Computer Systems
AOK Course#
Cr P T
3
3
4/3
4
3
# Or Freshman Learning Community. One Learning
Community is required for graduation. It is
expected that most students will take a Learning
Community in the first year.
*Appropriate English determined by placement.
Second Year
First Semester (18 Credits)
ACC 203 Financial Accounting
COM 200 Public Speaking
CIT 221 Global Networking Technology
MAT 117 Elementary Statistics
Second Language Course
Second Semester (17 Credits)
Cr P T
4
3
4
4
3
ACC 204 Managerial Accounting
CIT 241 Database Management
MAT 111 Elementary Calculus
LAW 101 Business Law I
Second Language Course
or Liberal Arts and Sci. Elective
Cr P T
4
4
3
3
3
Third Year
First Semester (16 Credits)
CIT 312 Intro. to Programming I
MGT 250 Managerial & Org. Concepts
ENG 201 Writing in the Disciplines
Foundation Science Course w/Lab
Open Elective/CIT 110 - WE**
Second Semester (15 Credits)
Cr P T
4
3
3
3
3
CIT 342 System Analysis and Design
FIN 260 Financial Management
MAR 250 Principles of Marketing
MGT 355 Mgt. Sci. & Prod. Mgt. Concepts
AOK Course**(WE)
Cr P T
3
3
3
3
3
**Complete two Writing Enhanced (WE) courses and one Civic Engagement (CE) course which satisfy AOK Core, BUS
Core, Major, Liberal Arts & Sci. Elective, or Open Electives.
Fourth Year
First Semester (15 Credits)
CIT 300/400
AOK Course
AOK Course
Open Elective
Open Elective
Second Semester (14 Credits)
Cr P T
4
3
3
3
2
MGT 490 Business Strategy
AOK Course
Open Elective
Open Elective
Cr P T
3
4
3
4
Total Credits = 128
This worksheet is to be used as a guide in planning your registration to ensure proper sequencing of courses. Adjustments in
the recommended course sequencing may be made provided course and class standing prerequisites are satisfied. Students
may take fewer credits per semester and take courses in the summer sessions.
# P=Pace Credits
T=Transfer Credits
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