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Major Requirements: Computer Science
Major Requirements: Information Systems
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  Newark Undergraduate Catalog 2018-2020 School of Arts and Sciences-Newark Academic Programs and Courses Computer Science 198 Major Requirements: Information Systems  

Major Requirements: Information Systems


Effective fall 2019, the information systems major is suspended and new students will not be allowed to declare this major.


A total of 63 credits is required for the information systems major. The following are required computer science courses:

  21:198:101  Computers and Programming I (3)

  21:198:102  Computers and Programming II (3)

  28:548:117  Introduction to Website Development (3)

  28:548:265  Introduction to Information Systems (3)

  28:548:247  Designing the User Experience (3)

  28:548:350  Computers, Society, and Ethics (3)

  28:198:356  Introduction to Computer Networks (3) or IT 120 (NJIT)

  28:548:390  Requirements Analysis and Systems Design (3) or 29:623:318  Systems Analysis and Design (3)

  21&28:548:331  Database Design, Management, and Applications (3)

  28:548:455  Information Systems Management (3)

  28:548:465  Advanced Information Systems (3)

  28:548:491  Information Systems Project (3)

Students must take 12 credits of electives, consisting of courses at the 300-400 level in either in computer science or information systems. 200-level computer science courses are also valid as electives for the information systems major. No more than 3 credits may be taken from among the following: 21:198:493, 494, 495, and 496.

Students with an interest in business may use any of the following business and economics courses as electives for the information systems major.

  29:010:203  Introduction to Financial Accounting (3)

  29:010:204  Introduction to Managerial Accounting (3)

  21:220:102  Introduction to Economics, Macro (3)

  29:390:329  Finance (3)

  29:620:300  Principles of Management (3)

  29:620:325  Organizational Behavior (3)

  29:620:345  Management of Human Resources (3)

Other required courses are:

Mathematics

  21:640:119  Basic Calculus (3) or 21:640:135  Calculus I (4) or 21:640:155  Honors Calculus I (4) 

  21:640:219  Basic Linear Algebra (3)

  21:640:237  Discrete Structures (3) or 21:198:251 Computer Organization (3)

Statistics (choose one)

  21:640:327  Probability and Statistics (3)

  21:960:211  Statistics I (3)

or any other course in statistics approved by the department, including

  21:220:231  Statistical Methods (3)

  21:830:301  Statistical Methods for the Cognitive and Behavioral Sciences (3)

  21:920:301  Social Research I (3)

  29:623:340  Introduction to Business Research Methods (3)


The required courses 28:548:247 and 28:548:350 are writing intensive, and together satisfy the writing requirement for information systems majors.

Here is a prerequisite flow diagram for the required courses in the information systems major.

The following is a possible sequence for completing the courses required for the information systems major. Additional courses are required by the student's college of matriculation for graduation.

 

First Year

Fall Semester

  21:198:101  Computers and Programming I (3)

Spring Semester

  21:198:102  Computers and Programming II (3)

  21:640:119  Basic Calculus (3)

  28:548:265  Introduction to Information Systems (3)


Sophomore Year

Fall Semester

  28:548:350  Computers, Society, and Ethics (3)

  21:640:237  Discrete Structures (3)

  28:548:117  Introduction to Website Development (3)

Spring Semester

  21:640:219  Basic Linear Algebra (3)

  21:548:247  Designing the User Experience (3)

  21:640:211  Statistics I (3)

Junior Year

Fall Semester


  28:548:331  Database Design, Management, and Applications (3)

  21&28:198&548:xxx  information systems elective

  28:548:390  Requirements Analysis and Systems Design (3) or 29:623:318  Systems Analysis and Design (3)

Spring Semester

  21&28:198:332  Principles of Operating Systems (3)

  28:548:455  Information Systems Management (3)

  21&28:198&548:xxx  information systems elective

 

 

Senior Year

Fall Semester

  28:198:356  Introduction to Computer Networks (3)

  28:198:465  Advanced Information Systems (3)

  21&28:198&548:xxx  information systems elective

Spring Semester

  28:548:491  Information Systems Project (3)

  21&28:198&548:xxx  information systems elective

 

 
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