MIS Degree with New Informatics track Fall 2011

The Management Information Systems (MIS) degree is designed to allow students to transfer to a four-year program and additionally qualifies students for positions as programmers and information technology specialist. The program offers two tracks with the Programming/Database track  emaphasizing business applications programming. The student studies several programming languages, various levels of operating systems, database systems and the peripheral equipment available in the field. If the student selects the Informatics track they learn to use technology to advance the needs of businesses. Students master the  tools of Informatics specialists learning to provide technical assistance, support, and advice to individuals and organizations that depend on information technology.

Programming/Database Track

Informatics Track

Prepares students to work for businesses as Programmers, Software Developers and Database Specialist.

Prepares students to work in the business/financial services industry as Business Analysts, Technology Specialists, Technical Trainers, Technology Managers, Quality Assurance Technicians etc.

Term 1

ACC 131 Principles of Accounting I 4

CIS 125 Intro to Programming Logic w/Lang 3

CSC 110 Intro to Computers 3

ENG 105 Composition I 3

Any AA/AS Degree Core BIO, CHM, ENV, or PHY course 4

Term 2

CIS 171 Java 3

CIS 402 Cobol 3

ACC 132 Principles of Accounting II 4

ENG 106 Composition II 3

SPC 101 Fund of Oral Communication 3

Term 3–Select 1 Course from Option 1

CIS 505 Structured Systems Analysis 4

CIS 152 Data Structures 3

CIS 303 Introduction to Database 3

ECN 120 Principles of Macroeconomics 3

MAT 141 Finite Math Opt 1 4

BUS 211 Business Statistics Opt 1 4

Term 4–Select 2 Courses from Option 2

CIS 154 Computational Structures 3

ECN 130 Principles of Microeconomics 3

AA/AS Degree Core Humanities course 3

AA/AS Degree Core Distributed course 4

CIS 413 Cobol II Opt 2 4

CIS 182 JSP and Servlets Opt 2 3

CIS 215 Server Side Web Programming Opt 2 3

CIS 588 Computer Organization Opt 2 3

CIS 332 Data Base and SQL Opt 2 3

CIS 338 SQL/Oracle Opt 2 3

Note: To complete this program, you must meet the Diversity Requirement with a grade of “C” or higher. See the AA/AS section of the DMACC catalog or the AS Degree PIB (Program Information Brief) for more information about which courses can count toward this requirement.

Total credits required to complete the AS degree 69

Term 1

ACC 131 Principles of Accounting I 4

CIS 125 Intro to Programming Logic w/Lang 3

CSC 110 Intro to Computers 3

ENG 105 Composition I 3

Any AA/AS Degree Core BIO, CHM, ENV, or PHY course 4

Term 2

INF110 Fundamental Informatics 3

INF130 Social Informatics 3

ACC 132 Principles of Accounting II 4

ENG 106 Composition II 3

SPC 101 Fund of Oral Communication 3

Term 3–Select 1 Course from Option 1

INF220 Human Computer Interaction 3

INF230 Organization Informatics 3

CIS 303 Introduction to Database 3

ECN 120 Principles of Macroeconomics 3

MAT 141 Finite Math Opt 1 4

BUS 211 Business Statistics Opt 1 4

Term 4

CIS 154 Computational Structures 3

ECN 130 Principles of Microeconomics 3

INF310 Informatics Security 3

INF320 Legal Informatics Issues 3

AA/AS Degree Core Humanities course 3

AA/AS Degree Core Distributed course 4

Note: To complete this program, you must meet the Diversity Requirement with a grade of “C” or higher. See the AA/AS section of the DMACC catalog or the AS Degree PIB (Program Information Brief) for more information about which courses can count toward this requirement.

Total credits required to complete the AS degree 68