Bachelor of Science in Information Systems

The BSIS program provides a course of study that prepares students for professional positions in application programming, e-Commerce, and network administration.

To view details of the program, visit the program Web site.

ADMISSON REQUIREMENTS

To be formally admitted to the BSIS program, a student must be in good standing at the University.

DEGREE REQUIREMENTS (2007-2008 CATALOG)

Candidates must complete the general education requirements (GERs) as well as the specific program requirements listed in this section for a minimum of 120 credit hours. Degrees must include 42 credits of upper-division (300 or above) courses, 24 of which must be completed at UAS. Courses used as major requirements cannot be used as GERs.

A minimum grade of C must be earned in all classes.

Minimum Credit Hours			120
General Education Requirements			34-35
Students should consult with an advisor and select courses that satisfy prerequisites required in this degree program.
Must include:
ENGL	S212	Technical Report Writing	3
ART	S160	Art Appreciation*	3
*E-commerce emphasis only
Emphasis Areas
Emphasis in e-commerce also earns a minor in business administration
E-Commerce Emphasis			83
Emphasis Requirements
ACCT	S201	Principles of Financial Accounting	3
BA	S151	Introduction to Business	3
BA	S301	Principles of Management	3
BA	S310	Management Information Systems	3
BA	S343	Principles of Marketing	3
CIOS	S108	Graphic Design Fundamentals for Computer Applications	3
CIOS	S118	Information System Mathematics	3
CIOS	S152	Digital Image Editing Concepts and Applications	3
CIOS	S157	Web Site Graphics Design and HTML	4
CIOS	S170	Programming I	3
CIOS	S240	Database Concepts and Applications	3
CIOS	S241	Introduction to Networking and the OSI Reference Model	4
CIOS	S257	Advanced Web Site Design and Development	3
CIOS	S279	Database Theory and SQL	3
CIOS	S311	Computer Support Services	3
CIOS	S315	Web Server Administration	3
CIOS	S320	Information System Security	3
CIOS	S340	Database Driven Web Sites	3
CIOS	S358	XML and Web Services	3
CIOS	S371	Systems Analysis, Design, and Implementation	3
CIOS	S411	Managing Customer Service	2
CIOS	S430	Electronic Commerce and Ethics	3
CIOS	S432	Project Management in IT	3
CIOS	S485	Senior Presentation/Portfolio Defense	1
Select three from the following (9 credits total)
CIOS	S376	Programming in Perl	3
CIOS	S377	Visual Basic.NET	3
CIOS	S445	Database Development with Oracle Tools	3
CIOS	S447	Database Administration	3
CIOS	S474	Programming in C#	3
Electives			5-6
Networking Emphasis			77
Emphasis Requirements
CIOS	S110B	Microcomputer Operating System, Part B	2
CIOS	S111	Microcomputer Concepts	2
CIOS	S118	Information System Mathematics	3
CIOS	S170	Programming I	3
CIOS	S209	Hardware Concepts	3
CIOS	S241	Introduction to Networking and the OSI Reference Model	4
CIOS	S244	Internetwork Router Configuration and Design	4
CIOS	S245	Computer Network Concepts and Administration	3
CIOS	S247	Local Area network Configuration and Design	4
CIOS	S248	Wide Area network Configuration and Design	4
CIOS	S310	Linux and Related Operating Systems	3
CIOS	S311	Computer Support Services	3
CIOS	S315	Web Server Administration	3
CIOS	S320	Information System Security	3
CIOS	S341	Building Scalable Networks	4
CIOS	S342	Building Remote Access Networks	4
CIOS	S343	Building Multilayer Switched Networks	4
CIOS	S344	Internetworking and Troubleshooting	4
CIOS	S411	Managing Customer Service	2
CIOS	S443	Network Security	4
CIOS	S444	Network Security II	4
CIOS	S449	Advanced Networking Topics	3
CIOS	S485	Senior Presentation/Porfolio Defense	1
Electives			8-9
Programming Emphasis			77
Emphasis Requirements
CIOS	S108	Graphic Design Fundamentals for Computer Applications	3
CIOS	S118	Information System Mathematics	3
CIOS	S152	Digital Image Editing Concepts and Applications	3
CIOS	S157	Web Site Graphic Design and HTML	4
CIOS	S170	Programming I	3
CIOS	S240	Database Concepts and Applications	3
CIOS	S241	Introduction to Networking and the OSI Reference Model	4
CIOS	S257	Advanced Website Design and Development	3
CIOS	S274	Data Structures and Algorithms	3
CIOS	S275	Programming in Java	3
CIOS	S279	Database Theory and SQL	3
CIOS	S310	Linux and Related Operating Systems	3
CIOS	S311	Computer Support Services	3
CIOS	S315	Web Server Administration	3
CIOS	S320	Information System Security	3
CIOS	S374	Programming in C++	3
CIOS	S376	Programming in Perl	3
CIOS	S377	Visual Basic .Net	3
CIOS	S411	Managing Customer Service	2
CIOS	S475	Current Issues: Emergent Technologies	3
CIOS	S480	Software Engineering	3
CIOS	S485	Senior Presentation/Portfolio Defense	1
Select three from the following (9 credits total)
CIOS	S340	Database Driven Web Sites	3
CIOS	S358	XML and Web Services	3
CIOS	S371	System Analysis, Design, and Implementation	3
CIOS	S445	Database Development with Oracle Tools	3
CIOS	S447	Database Administration	3
CIOS	S474	Programming in C#	3
Electives			11-12

INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

The UAS Career Services Office provides a current listing of internship opportunities available to UAS students. These internships are funded by Alaskan, federal, national and international organizations and businesses. Changes occur frequently. If you have an interest in internships please contact Career Services for assistance. If admitted to a degree program you can also speak with a faculty member if you are interested in an internship for academic credit.

CONTACT INFORMATION

University of Alaska Southeast
11120 Glacier Highway
Juneau, Alaska 99801
Ph: 907-796-6100
Ph: 877-465-4827 ext. 6350 (toll free)
Program Web site: www.uas.alaska.edu/som/cios/isprograms/bsis.html
Email: admissions@uas.alaska.edu