Bakersfield College

Associate in Science Degree
Computer Information Systems

Designed for the student who plans to specialize in business computer applications. The student will learn professional skills leading to employment and will gain a broad educational background. Provides a foundation for further studies in Computer Information Systems, Management Information Systems, or Data Processing.

Required Courses: Minimum of 36 units

COMS B2 Introduction to Computer Information Systems 3.0
or  
COMS B3 Computer concepts & Survival Skills
COMS B5 Introduction to Microcomputer Applications 3.0
COMS B10 Structured Program Design 1.0
COMS B16 COBOL Programming Language 3.0
COMS B32 Programming in Windows Using Visual BASIC 3.0
COMS B14 Introduction to Programming with Java 3.0
or  
COMS B35 OOP and Data Structures with C++
COMS B34 Business Database Systems 3.0
COMS B82 MCSE/CNE Networking Technologies- Network+ 3.0
BSAD B1 Financial Accounting 4.0

Programming Emphasis -- Select 9 units

COMS B25 Introduction to Programming with C 3.0
COMS B35 Object-Oriented Programming with C++ 3.0
COMS B37 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (GIS) 3.0
COMS B74A Web Development: Web Authoring Tools 3.0
COMS B74B Website Development: Mark-Up Languages 1.5
COMS B74C Dynamic HTML 1.5

Networking Emphasis -- Select 9 units

COMS B41 Introduction to Linux 3.0
COMS B91 MCSE Administering and Supporting Microsoft NT Server 3.0
COMS B93 Microsoft Active Directory Services (MCSE 70-219 Exam Prep) 3.0
COMS B95 MCSE Internetworking with Microsoft TCP/IP 3.0
COMS B100 Computer Hardware Diagnostics 4l0

Business Emphasis -- Select 9 units

BSAD B2 Managerial Accounting 4.0
BSAD B20 Introduction to Business 3.0
ART B20 Introduction to Digital Arts 3.0

Other Suggested Courses

MATH B2 Basic Functions and Calculus for Business 5.0
ECON B1 Principles of Economics-Micro 3.0
ECON B2 Principles of Economics-Macro 3.0
BSAD B43 Principles of Organization and Management 3.0
BSAD B9 Fundamentals of Marketing 3.0
COMM B1 Public Speaking 3.0




The courses and unit values on this page are representative of the typical values and courses required by this program. They are taken from the most current catalog, and therefore may not be accurate for the degree or certificate requirements for some students, depending on your year of catalog rights. Please refer to your appropriate catalog or see a counselor for accurate degree requirements.
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