New Jersey City University

Minor in Computer and Information Systems

About This Degree

The Computer and Information Systems Minor provides students with the skills necessary to become competent "end users" of computers and applications. Courses in this minor cover business applications, system design and analysis, telecommunications, and more. Students in the widest range of majors and disciplines can benefit from the ability to apply the skills gained in this program in most professional environments as well as in personal computer use.

Computer and Information Systems Minor Requires: 21 Credits

Required Courses: 18 Credits

• CS 107 Computers & Information Systems, 3 credits
• or CS 115 Microcomputer & Programming I
• or CS 120 Computers and Information Technology
  • or CS 115 Microcomputer & Programming I
  • or CS 120 Computers and Information Technology
• CS 210 Fund Telecom Network, 3 credits
• or CS 410 Telecommunications & Networks
  • or CS 410 Telecommunications & Networks
• CS 214 Business Applications on the Microcomputer I, 3 credits
• CS 215 Business Applications on the Microcomputer II, 3 credits
• or CS 252 TEMP Programming for All in Python and Computer Science Principles
  • or CS 252 TEMP Programming for All in Python and Computer Science Principles
• CS 232 Introduction to Data Bases & Discrete Search, 3 credits
• or CS 306 Data Base Design
  • or CS 306 Data Base Design
• CS 240 System Design & Analysis, 3 credits
• or CS 350 Software Engineering I
  • or CS 350 Software Engineering I

Restricted Electives: 3 Credits

Select three credits from the following courses:

• MGMT 203, 3 credits
• ACCT 251 Financial Accounting, 3 credits
• ACCT 252 Management Accounting, 3 credits
• ACCT 401 Accounting Information System, 3 credits
• MGMT 413 Business Information Systems, 3 credits
• ECON 220 Understanding Business/Economic Data, 3 credits
• SECU 150 Introduction to Security, 3 credits

Total Credits: 21