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Sep 07, 2024
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2023-2024 Shepherd University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Computer and Information Technology Comprehensive, B.S.
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The computer and information technology (CIT) program prepares students for existing and emerging jobs and careers in the application of information systems and technology. Students in this program will learn the most current knowledge, concepts, and tools in a variety of IT areas, and develop an appreciation of the connection between the real life and digital world. The core courses in the CIT major will ensure students have a solid foundation of information system, networking, database, biometrics and information security, software development, and web programming.
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Curriculum for a Comprehensive Major in Computer and Information Technology
Specific Core Curriculum requirement:
Required courses, 36 Hours:
(A C average is required in core coursework) Restricted Electives, 15 Hours:
Complete 15 credits from the following:
Information technology concentration, 18 Hours:
Complete 18 credits from the following courses:
Four-Year Course Progression
Computer and Information Technology, Information Technology (IT) Concentration
FALL |
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FIRST YEAR |
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SPRING |
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FIRST YEAR |
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Sub./Course No. |
Tier |
Title |
Credit |
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Sub./Course No. |
Tier |
Title |
Credit |
CIS 100 |
1 |
Freshman Seminar (FYEX) |
1 |
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MATH 155 |
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Discrete Structures |
3 |
CIS 102 |
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Microcomputer Applications OR |
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CIS 211 |
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Computer Language Concepts |
3 |
DATA 118 |
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Data Analytics Introduction |
3 |
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CIT/CIS 234 |
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Introduction to Networking |
3 |
CIS 104 |
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Introduction to Computer and Information Sciences |
3 |
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Core Curriculum |
1 |
ENGL 102 |
3 |
Core Curriculum |
1 |
ENGL 101 |
3 |
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Core Curriculum |
1 |
Choose AR with advisor |
3 |
Core Curriculum |
1 |
History |
3 |
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TOTAL |
15 |
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TOTAL |
13 |
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FALL |
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SECOND YEAR |
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SPRING |
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SECOND YEAR |
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Sub./Course No. |
Tier |
Title |
Credit |
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Sub./Course No. |
Tier |
Title |
Credit |
MATH 314 |
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Statistics (MA) |
3 |
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CIT/CIS 310 |
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Information Security |
3 |
CIS 287 |
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System Analysis and Design |
3 |
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CIT 385 |
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Computer System Design OR |
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CIS/CIT 332 |
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Web Programming |
3 |
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CIS 386 |
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Computer Organization |
4 |
Core Curriculum |
1 |
Lab Science (LS) |
4 |
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Core Curriculum |
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Choose SO-GL or MD with advisor |
3 |
Core Curriculum |
2 |
Choose SO-CK with advisor |
3 |
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Core Curriculum |
1 |
Lab Science (LS) |
4 |
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TOTAL |
16 |
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Core Curriculum |
2 |
Choose HM-GL or MD with advisor |
3 |
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TOTAL |
17 |
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FALL |
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THIRD YEAR |
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SPRING |
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THIRD YEAR |
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Sub./Course No. |
Tier |
Title |
Credit |
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Sub./Course No. |
Tier |
Title |
Credit |
CIT/CIS 388 |
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Database Management Systems |
4 |
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CIT/CIS 361 |
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E-Commerce |
3 |
Restricted Elective |
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Restricted Elective |
3 |
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CIT/CIS 372 |
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Introduction to Biometrics |
3 |
Core Curriculum |
2 |
Choose HM-GL or MD |
3 |
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CIS 334 |
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Web Programming II |
3 |
Core Curriculum |
2 |
Choose SO-GL or MD with advisor |
3 |
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Restricted Elective |
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Restricted Elective |
3 |
GSPE 210 |
2 |
Fitness for LIfe (WE) |
3 |
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Elective |
2 |
Elective |
3 |
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TOTAL |
16 |
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TOTAL |
15 |
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FALL |
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FOURTH YEAR |
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SPRING |
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FOURTH YEAR |
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Sub./Course No. |
Tier |
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Credit |
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Sub./Course No. |
Tier |
Title |
Credit |
CIT 419 |
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Data Communication and Computer Networks |
3 |
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CIS/CIT 485 |
3 |
Directed Research in Computer and Information Sciences (WM and CP) |
3 |
CIS 423 |
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Server Operation Systems and System Programming |
3 |
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Restricted Elective |
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Restricted Elective |
3 |
CIT/CIS 486 |
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Network Security |
4 |
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CIT/CIS 418 |
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Management Information Systems |
3 |
Restricted Elective |
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Restricted Elective |
3 |
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Restricted Elective |
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Restricted Elective |
3 |
Restricted Elective |
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Ristricted Elective |
3 |
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TOTAL |
12 |
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TOTAL |
16 |
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DEGREE TOTAL |
120 |
9/17/2019 |
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Management Information Systems concentration, 18 Hours:
Specific Core Curriculum Requirement for the MIS Concentration, 3 Hours:
Concentration requirements, 18 Hours:
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