Bachelor of Science in Information Systems Management
Effective February 2019, this program is no longer available for future enrollments.
The Bachelor of Science in Information System Management (BSISM) degree program provides instruction in both fundamental information technology and business management related subjects, including information system architecture, networking, database, security, scripting/programming, web applications, business principle and practice, project management, marketing, data analytics, professional communication and ethics.
The BSISM program is designed to provide students with a balanced technical and business background as well as analytical, critical-thinking, and problem-solving skills that enable them to contribute as professionals to a variety of technical supporting and management roles such as Computer and Information Systems Managers, or positions requiring in-depth knowledge of both technical and business background, within the various fields of information technology and the high-tech industry.
This program does not lead to additional licensure or certification. As such, CTU has made no determination regarding prerequisites for licensure or certification in any state or jurisdiction.
Degree Requirements
Courses: General Education
| COMS102 | Dynamic Interactions and Professional Presence | 4.5 |
| COMS105 | Interpersonal Communications | 4.5 |
| ECON210 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 4.5 |
| ENGL104 | Introductory Written Communication | 4.5 |
| ENGL105 | Professional Written Communications | 4.5 |
| GOVT201 | American Government and Public Affairs | 4.5 |
| HIST101 | Modern American History: 1950 to the 21st Century | 4.5 |
| MATH111 | College Algebra for Technical Programs | 4.5 |
| MATH301 | Data Driven Statistics | 4.5 |
| PHIL101 | Introduction to Ethics | 4.5 |
| SCI101 | Introduction to the Sciences | 4.5 |
| SCI103 | Science and Technology- Laboratory Course | 1.5 |
| SCI201 | Environmental Science and Sustainability | 4.5 |
| SCI203 | Environmental Science and Sustainability - Laboratory Course | 1.5 |
| SOCL102 | Introductory Sociology | 4.5 |
| UNIV104 | Academic and Career Success | 4.5 |
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| HUMELE | Humanities Elective | 4.5 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 66 |
Courses: Core
| ACCT201 | Accounting I | 4 |
| CS107 | Problem Solving Concepts with Python | 4 |
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| CS251 | Fundamentals of Database Systems | 4 |
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| CS250 | Fundamentals of Database Systems | 4 |
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| CSS150 | Introduction to Computer Security | 4 |
| DMKT300 | Introduction to Internet-Based Business Strategies | 4 |
| DMKT305 | Internet Data Analysis for Business | 4 |
| EM200 | Introduction to Website Development | 4 |
| EM218 | Web Development II | 4 |
| EM228 | Scripting for the Web | 4 |
| EM270 | Emerging Media and Technology | 4 |
| EM420 | Web-Based Database Applications | 4 |
| IT140 | Introduction to Operating Systems and Client/Server Environments | 4 |
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| IT175 | Introduction to Cloud Computing | 4 |
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| TECHELE1 | Select 4 credits of approved technical electives | 4 |
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| IT204 | Fundamentals of Networking | 4 |
| IT225 | IT Support Systems | 4 |
| IT254 | Spreadsheet Applications | 4 |
| IT304 | Computer Networks and Communications | 4 |
| IT326 | Network Infrastructure Administration | 4 |
| IT401 | Information Technology Architectures | 4 |
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| IT424 | Systems Acquisition and Sourcing | 4 |
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| TECHELE2 | Select 4 credits of approved technical electives | 4 |
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| IT496 | ISM Team Project | 4 |
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| MGM355 | International Business Practices | 4 |
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| MKTG225 | Introduction to Marketing | 4 |
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| MGMT115 | Introductory Business Practices | 4 |
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| MGMT345 | Operations Management | 4 |
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| MGM335 | Organizational Behavior Principles | 4 |
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| PM220 | Project Management Tools | 4 |
| TECHELE3 | Select 4 credits of approved technical electives | 4 |
| TECHELE4 | Select 4 credits of approved technical electives | 4 |
| ELE | Elective | 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 116 |
Total Credit Hours: 182