Undergraduate Degree Programs

BS IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

The Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems provides core courses in business, computer science, and information management as well as a broad range of general education requirements. This program prepares students to approach business problems critically and creatively, finding solutions that apply information technology efficiently and effectively in the workplace.

 

Freshman Year (31 credits)
Semester 1

Prefix and
Number
Course Name Credit Prerequisite(s)
COMP 105 Computer Organization 3  
COMP 106 Computer Graphics 3  
COMP 103 Presentations and Spreadsheets 3  
COMP 110 Word Processing and Internet Use 3  
ENGL 106 Introduction to College Reading 3 Placement Test or ENGL 002
GENL 105 Introduction to University Life 1  
ENGL 002 Foundation English 3*  
MATH 001 Foundation Mathematics 3*  

*Course credit does not count toward degree.

 

Semester 2

Prefix and
Number
Course Name Credit Prerequisite(s)
COMP 104 Human Computer Interaction 3  
COMP 202 Computer Information Systems 3 COMP 110 and COMP 103,
or permission of Department Chair
ENGL 104 Introduction to College Writing 3 ENGL 106
MATH 103 Mathematics for Critical Thinking 3 Placement Test or MATH 001
  General Education (1xAH; 2xBP; 1xSB) 3  

 

Sophomore Year (31 Credits)
Semester 1

Prefix and
Number
Course Name Credit Prerequisite(s)
COMP 220 Introduction to Relational Database 3 COMP 110 and COMP 103,
or permission of Department Chair
COMP 206 Algorithm and Data Structure 3  
ENGL 204 Public Speaking 3 ENGL 104 and ENGL 106
ENGL 208 Review of English and Study Skills 1 ENGL 106
  General Education (1xAH; 2xBP; 1xSB) 3  
  Elective 3  

 

Semester 2

Prefix and
Number
Course Name Credit Prerequisite(s)
COMP 230 Web Design 3 COMP 110 and COMP 103,
or permission of Department Chair
COMP 205 Introduction to Programming 3  
MATH 220 Statistics 3 MATH 130
  General Education (1xAH; 2xBP; 1xSB) 3  
  General Education (1xAH; 2xBP; 1xSB) 3  

 

Junior Year (30 Credits)
Semester 1

Prefix and
Number
Course Name Credit Prerequisite(s)
COMP 407 Information Systems Analysis 3 COMP 202, COMP 205, and COMP 220
COMP 302 Computer Ethics 3 COMP 202 and COMP 205,
or permission of Department Chair
COMP 310 Data Communications and Networking 3 COMP 202 and COMP 205,
or permission of Department Chair
COMP 301 PC Hardware and Operating Systems 3 COMP 105 and COMP 202
  Elective 3  

 

Semester 2

Prefix and
Number
Course Name Credit Prerequisite(s)
COMP 305 Advanced Programming 3 COMP 205
COMP 306 Information Systems Management 3  
COMP 402 Systems Design and Implementation 3 COMP 407
ENGL 305 Critical Reading Review 3 ENGL 104 and ENGL 106
  Elective 3  

 

Senior Year (30 Credits)
Semester 1

Prefix and
Number
Course Name Credit Prerequisite(s)
COMP 420 Database Systems 3 COMP 402 or permission of Department Chair
COMP 406 Information Systems Security 3 Senior Standing
COMP 412 E-Commerce 3 Senior Standing
SSCI 403 or
SSCI 405 or
SSCI 406
Caribbean Identity or
Caribbean Issues and Perspectives or
Caribbean Popular Culture
3
3
3
ENGL 306 and Senior Standing
GENL 302 Community Service I 2 Junior Standing
GENL 400 Professional Development and
Business Protocol
1 Senior Standing

 

Semester 2

Prefix and
Number
Course Name Credit Prerequisite(s)
COMP 408 Information Systems Project 3 COMP 402 or permission of Department Chair
COMP 409 IT Internship 3 Senior Standing
  Elective 3  
  Elective 3  
  Elective 3  

 

*Course and program information subject to change without prior notification