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Information Systems is devoted to the application of computers and related technologies to organizational and business problems. IS professionals apply their knowledge of hardware, software, business processes and procedures to help organizations improve performance and meet tactical and strategic goals. IS graduates gain employment in a wide variety of positions, including business application programmers, help desk analysts, end user training and support personnel, database analysts, process consultants, user liaisons, and business system analysts.

Liberal Studies Program (19 courses)

The Liberal Studies Program at DePaul University is the general education portion of the curriculum at DePaul University. Topics include: First Year Program, Sophomore Seminar in Multiculturalism, Junior Experiential Learning and a Senior Capstone. For CTI information, please see the Liberal Studies homepage.

Major Field (29 courses)

Nineteen (19) Liberal Studies courses (see above) plus the following 29 courses. Although all 29 courses are required, the grouping of the courses into First-Year, Sophomore, Junior, and Senior courses is a recommendation only. See your advisor for help in choosing your classes.

First Year:

CSC 210 Introduction to Computing
CSC 211 Programming in Java I
ECT 270 Title Unavailable
IS 201 Introduction to Information Systems
MAT 140 Discrete Mathematics I

Sophomore:

Choose 1 from Communication (CMN):
CMN 212 Title Unavailable

or CMN 220 Title Unavailable
CSC 212 Programming in Java II
CSC 319 Database Technology
HCI 310 Title Unavailable
IS 313 Business Application Development in Java
Choose 1 from Mathematics (MAT):
MAT 141 Discrete Mathematics II
or MAT 145 Calculus for Information Systems

Junior:

CSC 323 Title Unavailable
ENG 204 Title Unavailable
or
ENG 301 Title Unavailable
IS 321 Information Systems Analysis
IS 371 Introduction to IT System Management
IS 372 Software Project Management
TDC 361 Title Unavailable

Senior:

IS 322 Information Systems Design
IS 375 Object-Oriented Analysis and Design
IS 376 Information Systems Project

Two Major Field electives chosen from the following list in consultation with the student’s advisor:

CSC 203 Cobol Programming
CSC 309 C++ for Programmers
CSC 336 Title Unavailable
ECT 353 Server Side Web Application Development
ECT 355 Internet Systems: Collaboration, Commerce, and Media
ECT 356 Advanced Server Side Programming
ECT 357 Mobile Commerce
IS 373 Introduction to Enterprise Systems
IS 374 Management Support Systems
TDC 363 Introduction to Local Area Networks

Open Electives

Seven courses to be chosen in consultation with student’s advisor. Note:PHL/REL/MGT 228 Business, Ethics, and Society is a required course that is already credited in Liberal Studies. Note: Grades for all courses in the students major (i.e. non-Liberal Studies and non-Open Elective) must be ‘C’ or better. Grades of ‘C-‘ may be accepted provided the overall grade point average in the major is 2.0 or better.

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