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	2018-2019 SUNY Potsdam Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 																	 
	    Computer Sciences, Information Systems Track, B.A.
				
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				The Information Systems track in the CS major (B.A. Degree option) is appropriate if you are interested in the design and deployment of business and e-commerce applications, in information technology project management, and in computing or networking infrastructure support. This track includes coursework in computer systems software, programming, networks, database systems, and software engineering, as well as basic courses leading to a minor in Business Administration. 
			 
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		Required Courses: 27 Credits
 Capstone Experience: 3 Credits
 Each student completing a B.S. or B.A. in Computer Science is required to engage in a capstone experience of three or more credits: either CIS 480  or CIS 490 . To complete this requirement, a student prepares a formal proposal for approval by the Computer Science faculty, performs the proposed work, and presents written and oral reports to the Computer Science Department. Most students choose to complete their capstone experience through a credit internship (CIS 490 ).  One of the following Cognate Requirements in Mathematics: 7 Credits
 **MATH 461  may be used to meet the MATH 125  requirement. Cognate Requirements in Business Administration: 18 Credits  Total Credit Hours Required: 30 Plus 25 Credits of Cognates
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