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Dec 22, 2024
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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog
Business Computer Information Systems, BS
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A Bachelor of Science with a major in Business Computer Information Systems prepares you for careers in digital transformation, data and technology management, enterprise computing, information systems development, and information security management by building a thorough understanding of how information technology is developed and applied to critical business problems. Developed in consultation with world business leaders in the region, successful completion of this program ensures that you will have the knowledge and skill set that the market demands.
The faculty of the Department of Information Technology and Decision Sciences believes that there is a need in industry and government for systems analysts who have a thorough understanding of both a functional area of business and computer-based information systems.
The following requirements must be satisfied for a Bachelor of Science with a major in business computer information systems.
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Hours required and general/college requirements
A minimum of 120 semester hours, of which 42 must be advanced, and fulfillment of degree requirements for the Bachelor of Science degree as specified in the “University Core Curriculum ” in the Academics section of this catalog and the G. Brint Ryan College of Business requirements regarding tiered progression and the Professional Development courses except for the professional development course BUSI 3200 which is not required for the BS Business Computer Information Systems degree.
Minor
See individual degree plan. Electives
See individual degree plan. Other requirements
Professional Development Requirements:
BUSI 1200 and BUSI 3100 both require a grade of C or higher. These professional development requirements must be taken prior to BUSI 4940 .
Other requirements for the BS Business Computer Information Systems:
- It is required that students entering the business computer information systems major for the BS degree have a grade point average of at least 2.7 in all courses completed at UNT. First term/semester transfer students must have a transfer grade point average of 2.7 in order to take professional program courses.
- A grade of C or above must be earned in each professional program course completed in residence or transferred to UNT.
- Academic requirements for graduation with a major in business computer information systems for the BS degree:
- A minimum 2.7 grade point average in all hours attempted in the professional program course, with minimum grades of C required in each professional program course;
- A grade of C or above in each BCIS course taken in the professional program.
Preprofessional program
See Pre-business requirements in Bachelor of Business Administration in this catalog
Electives
Hours required for electives may vary based on course placement or University Core Curriculum course selection. Some professional field programs may designate specific courses in place of elective hours. Students are responsible for completing the total minimum hours required for the degree.
Upper-level business foundation
Professional program
Business Computer Information Systems, 33 hours: Four-year degree plan (example)
The following four-year plan is one example of a variety of ways in which you can complete your chosen degree in four years, and will serve as a guide for you to design your pathway to degree completion. Variations will depend on whether you need to take prerequisites or have college credit from exams or dual enrollment.
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
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