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Department of Business Information Technology and Systems
Students in this department are awarded a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) or a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree upon successful completion of all requirements.
Three separate major fields are offered: Computer Graphics Design; Computer Studies; and Information Systems. Minors in Computer Graphics Design and Computer Studies are also available.
To graduate with a B.A or a B.S degree in one of the three major fields offered by the BCIS Department, the student must have obtained a Grade Point Average (G.P.A. of at least 2.4. 2.75 in the major or minor in Computer Studies and an overall G.P. of at least 2.4.
No grade lower than "C" will count toward fulfillment of major field requirements.
Computer Graphics Design Minor
Minor consists of 24 hours. ARTS 1310, 1320, 3375, BCIS 2315, 3311, 3334, 3370 and one course from the following: BCIS 3335, 3375, 4315, 4330, 4318. Students majoring in Computer Graphics Design may not take this minor. A minor in Computer Graphics Design is 18-27 semesters consisting of ARTS 1310, 1320, 3375, BCIS 2305, 2315, 3311, 3334, and 3370. If a student has ARTS 1310, 1320, 3375, or BCIS 2305, 2315, 3311 in their major, those courses can not be counted towards the 18-27 semester hours. Students minoring in CGD must choose one but not more than two of the following courses: BCIS 3335, 3350, 3375, 4315* and 4318 to complete the 18-27 hour requirement. Students must earn a "C" or better for courses in this minor. Required support course for minor is BCIS 1301. *Additional required support course is BCIS 2330 if BCIS 4315 is one of the additional courses taken for minor.
Required Courses
| ARTS 1310 Drawing | 3 |
| ARTS 1320 Design | 3 |
| ARTS 3375 Computer Imaging and Design II | 3 |
| BCIS 2305 Intro to Computer Info Sys & Business Processes | 3 |
| BCIS 2315 Fundamentals of Computer Information Systems | 3 |
| BCIS 3311 Advanced Business Productivity Solutions | 3 |
| BCIS 3334 Web Design and Development | 3 |
| BCIS 3370 Computer 3D Modeling | 3 |
| Total | 21 |
One Required From Following
| BCIS 3335 Digital Video Editing | 3 |
| BCIS 3350 Desktop Publishing & Print Preparation | 3 |
| BCIS 3375 Computer 3D Animation | 3 |
| BCIS 4315 Interactive Design (BCIS 2330 required if chosen) | 3 |
| BCIS 4318 Advanced Web Design | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
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