Computer Information Systems Bachelor of Science - Basic Requirements
The plan in Computer Information Systems leads to a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree. This plan prepares students to hold technical, administration and management positions in the analysis, design, implementation, maintenance, operation and management of computer-based information systems. It is based on a broad general education and upper-level studies in computer science and other areas related to information systems, such as management, communication and accounting.
The CIS program at the University of Houston-Clear Lake is one of the few information systems programs in Texas accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET, 111 Market Place, Suite 1050, Baltimore, MD 21202-4012, Telephone: (410) 347-7700.
Basic Requirements
Students must complete the following courses or their equivalents in preparation for upper-level study:
| Course |
Hours |
| Accounting |
3 hours |
| Business Calculus or Calculus I |
3 - 4 hours |
| * Statistics |
3 hours |
| * Principles of Managment (or Management Theory and Practice) |
3 hours |
| Economics |
3 hours |
| Three additional hours of accounting or economics |
3 hours |
| * Computer Programming in Pascal or Visual Basic |
3 hours |
| * Courses available at UHCL |