Computer Information Systems Degree Requirements

At Edgewood College, you’ll earn a liberal arts degree. There are important prerequisite courses that students must complete in addition to the Major Requirements found below. However, if you have previously taken some of these courses or have significant life or work experience in that field, you may be eligible to transfer credits into the program and get a head start on earning your degree. Our advisors will be happy to set up a personal consultation with you to review your educational background and create a degree completion plan designed just for you. Please contact Matt Young with your questions or to set up an appointment: 608-663-6742 or mattyoung@edgewood.edu.

COMPUTER SCIENCE DEPARTMENT MAJOR REQUIREMENTS

	Courses		Credits
	RCS 107	(Online) Introduction to Information Systems	1 cr
	RCS 108	Network Fundamentals	4 cr
	RCS 117	Introduction to Programming	4 cr
	RCS 127	Introduction to Operating Systems	4 cr
*	RCS 207	(Online) Introduction to Business Systems	1 cr
*	RCS 208	(Online) Introduction to Project Management	2 cr
*	RCS 217	Programming in C#	4 cr
	RCS 227	Introduction to Databases	2 cr
	RCS 228	Professional Communication & Presentation	2 cr
*	RCS307	Object Oriented Systems Design	2 cr
*	RCS 308	(Online) Project Management Tools	2 cr
*	RCS 317	Programming in JAVA	4 cr
*	RCS 327	Programming in VB.NET	4 cr
*	RCS 337	Databases & Object Oriented Systems Impl.	4 cr
*	RCS 407	Network Security	2 cr
*	RCS 408	Network Management	2 cr
*	RCS 417	Developing for the Web	4 cr
*	RCS 497	Information Systems Project / Human Issues	4 cr
	RBUS 211	Financial Accounting	4 cr
*	RBUS 212	Managerial Accounting	4 cr
	RBUS 312	Management Concepts	4 cr
	RBUS 314	Business Law	4 cr

* Course has prerequisites

BACHELOR DEGREE REQUIREMENTS
128 credits and a cumulative grade point of 2.5 or higher in all computer science courses.