George Fox University

2007-2008 Academic Catalog

Computer and Information Science Majors and Minors 

Computer and Information Science Major (BS)

The computer and information science major offers a 43-semester-hour course of study . Students are required to obtain a minimum grade of C- in all courses taken for the major.

Special General Education Requirements

The mathematics courses listed below also fulfill the 3 hour mathematics requirement for general education. A minimum grade of C- must be obtained in all mathematics courses for graduation.

Major Requirements

Computer Science Concentration

CSIS 201 Introduction to Computer Science I (3)
CSIS 202 Introduction to Computer Science II (3)
CSIS 310 Data Structures and File Processing (3)
CSIS 360 Computer Architecture and Assembly Language (3)
CSIS 420 Structures of Programming Languages (3)
CSIS 430 Analysis of Algorithms (3)
CSIS 460 Operating Systems (3)
CSIS 471 Senior System Development I (1)
CSIS 472 Senior System Development II (3)
MATH 201 Calculus I (4)
MATH 260 Discrete Mathematics (3)



Students must choose 18 semester hours from the following:
CSIS 220 Digital Logic Design (4)
CSIS 300 Numerical Methods (3)
CSIS 314 Client-Server Systems (3)
CSIS 321 Software Engineering (3)
CSIS 330 Computer Graphics (3)
CSIS 340 Database Systems (3)
CSIS 350 Data Communications and Networks (3)
CSIS 370 Object-Oriented Programming (3)
CSIS 434 Parallel Computing (3)
CSIS 440 Artificial Intelligence (AI) (3)
CSIS 450 Network Administration (3)
CSIS 480 Principles of Compiler Design (3)

Information Science Concentration

BUSN 110 Introduction to Business (3)
BUSN 300 Management (3)
CSIS 201 Introduction to Computer Science I (3)
CSIS 202 Introduction to Computer Science II (3)
CSIS 310 Data Structures and File Processing (3)
CSIS 314 Client-Server Systems (3)
CSIS 321 Software Engineering (3)
CSIS 350 Data Communications and Networks (3)
CSIS 460 Operating Systems (3)
CSIS 471 Senior System Development I (1)
CSIS 472 Senior System Development II (3)
MATH 260 Discrete Mathematics (3)

Students must choose 12 semester hours from the following:
CSIS 330 Computer Graphics (3)
CSIS 340 Database Systems (3)
CSIS 370 Object-Oriented Programming (3)
CSIS 420 Structures of Programming Languages (3)
CSIS 430 Analysis of Algorithms (3)
CSIS 434 Parallel Computing (3)
CSIS 440 Artificial Intelligence (AI) (3)
CSIS 450 Network Administration (3)

Undergraduate
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