University of Kentucky Undergraduate Bulletin
2003-2004
Visit the Computer Information Systems Web site.
A.A.S. with a major in Computer
Information Systems
with Options in Applications, Network Technology, and Programming
This program includes an Applications option, a Network Technology option, and a Programming option, with a core of courses common to all. The core includes a general education component central to a collegiate education and technical courses giving students an introduction to information systems, computer applications, program development, and networking, including the Internet. In addition to core courses, students take specialty courses for their selected option.
The Applications option emphasizes several aspects of microcomputers-system configuration, applications software, end-user documentation, and training. Students completing this option are prepared to work with microcomputer-based systems in business and industry.
The Network Technology option provides the concepts and skills needed to set up, maintain, and expand networked computer systems. Employment opportunities include entry-level positions in installation and administration of local area networks in medium to large businesses and organizations, and as computer network administrators in small businesses.
The Programming option provides students with an introduction to at least two programming languages with at least one of the languages studied at the intermediate level. Students completing this option are prepared for the entry-level position in computer programming.
For more information, visit the Computer Information Systems program Web site at: http://www.uky.edu/LCC/CIS.
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Core |
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General Education |
Credits |
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ENG 101 Writing I |
3 |
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ENG 102 Writing II |
3 |
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MA 109 College Algebra |
3 |
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Oral Communication Course |
3 |
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Social Interaction Course |
3 |
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Heritage/Humanities/Foreign Language Course |
3 |
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Science Course |
3 |
Premajor Requirements |
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CIS 105 Introduction to Computing |
3 |
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CIS 110 Operating Systems Concepts |
3 |
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CIS 120 Program Design |
3 |
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CIS 130 Microcomputer Applications |
3 |
Major Requirements |
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CIS 150 Internet Technologies |
3 |
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CIS 160 Data Communications and Networking |
4 |
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ET 134 Computer Hardware Maintenance |
3 |
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Approved Level I Programming Language |
3 |
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Approved Technical Course(s) |
3 |
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Subtotal |
49 |
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APPLICATIONS OPTION |
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CIS 170 Introduction to Database Design |
3 |
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CIS 220 Systems Analysis and Design |
3 |
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CIS 290 Information Systems Design and Implementation |
3 |
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Approved Applications Specialization |
9 |
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Approved Management Course |
3 |
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Approved Accounting Course |
3 |
Subtotal |
24 |
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NETWORK TECHNOLOGY OPTION |
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CIS 260 Network Hardware Installation and Troubleshooting |
3 |
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CIS 269 Internet Protocols |
3 |
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CIS 292 Designing Network Solutions |
3 |
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Approved Level I Network Technology Specialization |
6 |
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Approved Level I or II Network Technology Specialization |
6 |
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Approved Scripting Language Course |
3 |
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Subtotal |
24 |
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PROGRAMMING OPTION |
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CIS 170 Introduction to Database Design |
3 |
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CIS 220 Systems Analysis and Design |
3 |
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CIS 290 Information Systems Design and Implementation |
3 |
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Approved Level I Programming Language (beyond the Core) |
3 |
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Approved Level II Programming Language |
3-4 |
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Approved Level I or II Programming Language |
3-4 |
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Approved Management Course |
3 |
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Approved Accounting Course |
3 |
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Subtotal |
24-25 |
Course Choice Lists
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Accounting Courses* |
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ACC 201 Financial Accounting I |
3 |
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ACC 202 Managerial Uses of Accounting Information |
3 |
Management Courses* |
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BE 200 Small Business Management |
3 |
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BE 283 Principles of Management |
3 |
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BE 287 Supervisory Management |
3 |
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BE 291 Retail Management |
3 |
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QT 101 Quality Management Principles |
3 |
Applications Specializations* |
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Productivity Software Specialization |
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IMD 235 Advanced Word Processing |
3 |
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CIS 234 Advanced Spreadsheet Applications |
3 |
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CIS 236 Advanced Database Applications |
3 |
Database Developer Specialization |
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CIS 171 SQL I |
3 |
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CIS 271 SQL II |
3 |
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CIS 236 Advanced Database Applications |
3 |
Level I Network Technology Specializations* |
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Windows 2000 Specialization |
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CIS 211 Windows 2000 Professional and Server |
3 |
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CIS 212 Supporting Windows 2000 Network Infrastructure |
3 |
Netware Specialization |
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CIS 213 NetWare System Administration |
3 |
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CIS 214 Advanced NetWare System Administration |
3 |
Cisco Specialization |
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CIS 281 Routing and Switching |
3 |
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CIS 282 Advanced Routing and Switching |
3 |
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NOTE: Students pursuing the Cisco Specialization should also take CIS 283, Wide Area Network Design and Management, in order to complete their Cisco Certified Network Administrator (CCNA) preparation. |
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Unix Specialization |
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CIS 217 Unix Administration |
3 |
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CIS 218 Advanced Unix Administration |
3 |
Level II Network Technology Specializations* |
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Windows 2000 Directory Services Specialization |
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CIS 261 Windows 2000 Directory Services Administration |
3 |
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CIS 262 Windows 2000 Directory Services Infrastructure Design |
3 |
Windows 2000 Networking Services Specialization |
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CIS 265 Windows 2000 Networking Services Infrastructure Design |
3 |
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CIS 266 Windows 2000 Network Security |
3 |
Level I Programming Languages* |
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CIS 140 JavaScript I: JavaScript and the Web |
3 |
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CIS 143 COBOL I |
3 |
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CIS 145 Perl I: Perl Fundamentals |
3 |
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CIS 148 Visual Basic I |
3 |
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CIS 149 Java I: Java Fundamentals |
3 |
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CIS 171 SQL I |
3 |
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CS 115 Introduction to Computer Programming |
3 |
Level II Programming Languages* |
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CIS 243 COBOL II |
3 |
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CIS 245 Perl II: Perl and the Web |
3 |
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CIS 248 Visual Basic II |
3 |
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CIS 249 Java II: Java and the Web |
3 |
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CIS 271 SQL II |
3 |
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CS 215 Introduction to Program Design, Abstraction, and Problem Solving |
4 |
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CS 216 Introduction to Software Engineering |
3 |
Scripting Languages* |
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CIS 140 JavaScript I: JavaScript and the Web |
3 |
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CIS 145 Perl I: Perl Fundamentals |
3 |
Technical Courses* |
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ACH 100 Construction Documents I |
3 |
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ACH 185 Computer-Aided Drafting I |
3 |
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CAD 100 Introduction to Computer-Aided Design |
3 |
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COE 199 Cooperative Education: CIS |
3 |
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ET 112 Digital Logic Circuits |
4 |
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ET 256 Microprocessor Fundamentals |
4 |
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GIS 120 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems |
3 |
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IMD 126 Introduction to Desktop Publishing |
3 |
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IMD 226 Advanced Desktop Publishing |
3 |
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Additional CIS Course(s) [except CIS 103] |
1-3 |
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Additional CS Course(s) [except CS 100 and CS 101] |
3-4 |
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Approved Accounting Courses |
3 |
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*Or other courses approved by Computer Information Systems Program Coordinator. |
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-Students may not use one course to fulfill multiple requirements. |
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-Students may choose CIS 280 or COE 199 for a maximum of 3 credit hours. |
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-Only CIS and CS courses in which a student earned a C or better (or Pass) may be used to fulfill graduation requirements. |
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