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Computer Information Systems
The KCTCS Associate of Arts degree to the Murray State Bachelor of Science in Business degree with an area in Computer Information Systems is outlined below. Please contact the Stephanie Totty, the Online Business Adviser, with questions about course transferability, degree requirements, etc.
Stephanie Totty
270.809.4196
msu.business@murraystate.edu
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KCTCS ASSOCIATE OF ARTS (A.A.) DEGREE
Students who transferred coursework to KCTCS should work closely with their KCTCS adviser and the Online Business Adviser at MSU to make sure there will not be any issues with the transfer coursework.
| General Education | 9 hrs. |
*ENG 101 - Writing I (C or better)
| 3 hrs. |
| *ENG 102 - Writing II (C or better) | 3 hrs. |
| *COM 181 - Basic Public Speaking | 3 hrs. |
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| Heritage/Humanities | 9 hrs. |
| History | 3 hrs. |
| Humanities | 3 hrs. |
| History or Humanities | 3 hrs. |
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| Social Interaction | 9 hrs. |
*ECO 201 - Principle of Economics I
| 3 hrs. |
| *ECO 202 - Principle of Economics II | 3 hrs. |
| Social Interaction course | 3 hrs. |
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| Social Interaction or Heritage/Humanities Elective | 3 hrs. |
| Science- 2 courses required (one must include a lab) | 6-7 hrs. |
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| Mathematics | 6 hrs. |
| *MAT 150 - College Algebra | 3 hrs. |
| *MAT 170 - Brief Calculus with Applications | 3 hrs. |
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| Other Required Courses | 30 hrs. |
| *ACC 201 - Financial Accounting | 3 hrs. |
| *ACC 202 - Managerial Accounting | 3 hrs. |
| *BA 267 - Introduction to Business Law | 3 hrs. |
| *CIS 100 - Introduction to Computers | 3 hrs. |
| CIS 120 - Program Design and Development | 3 hrs. |
| CIS 148 - Visual BASIC I | 3 hrs. |
| *ENG 203 - Business Writing | 3 hrs. |
| IT 132 - Web Page Development | 3 hrs. |
| NIS 160 - Networking Core Technologies | 3 hrs. |
| *STA 220 - Statistical Method (C or better) | 3 hrs. |
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| TOTAL KCTCS HOURS | 72-73 hrs. |
*A cumulative GPA of 2.25 is required in these classes for admission into the program.
Murray State Bachelor of Science in Business (B.S.B.) Degree with an area in Computer Information Systems
| Business Core Courses | 26 hrs. |
| BPA 442 - Business Ethics & Environments | 3 hrs. |
| CIS 307 - Decision Support Technologies | 3 hrs. |
| CIS 343 - Business Statistics II | 2 hrs. |
| ECO 310 - Issues in the Global Economy | 3 hrs. |
| FIN 330 - Principles of Finance | 3 hrs. |
| MGT 350 - Fundamentals of Management | 3 hrs. |
| MGT 443 - Management of Operations and Technology | 3 hrs. |
| MGT 590 - Strategic Management | 3 hrs. |
| MKT 360 - Principles of Marketing | 3 hrs. |
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| Computer Information Systems Courses | 10 hrs. |
| CIS 317 - Principles of Information Systems Analysis and Design | 3 hrs. |
| CIS 399 - Topics in Information Systems | 1 hr. |
| CIS 407 - Advanced Database Management Systems | 3 hrs. |
| CIS 420 - Senior Capstone Project | 3 hrs. |
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| Business-Centered Option Courses | 12 hrs. |
| CIS 543 - Data Analysis and Modeling | 3 hrs. |
| CIS 548 - Enterprise Resource Planning | 3 hrs. |
| TSM 517 - Systems Planning | 3 hrs. |
| Business Elective | 3 hrs. |
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| TOTAL MSU HOURS | 48 hrs. |
Note: Please consult the current undergraduate bulletin for more information on admission requirements and other graduation requirements.