Computer Information Systems - Associate of Business (Major Code - CISS)
*The Computer Information Systems Associate of Business program is on a teach-out plan and the college is no longer admitting students.
The Computer Information Systems Associate of Business degree prepares students for transfer to a university program in computer information systems. To ensure seamless transfer, students must develop their specific program of study in close coordination with a Cochise College advisor.
Learning Outcomes
Students who successfully complete this program will be able to do the following:
- Demonstrate and explain the process of maintaining the proper accounting records for a business.
- Demonstrate the ability to interpret and communicate a business' financial information.
- Demonstrate the ability to examine legal and ethical issues from the perspective of a business manager or owner.
- Transfer to an Arizona public university or apply skills to direct employment in the computer field.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the direct issues related to the economic conditions in America and other countries.
- Demonstrate the ability to manage the requirements associated with an information systems project.
GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS (AGEC-B) 35 CREDITS
Composition 6 credits
Mathematics 3 credits
Laboratory Sciences 8 credits
Arts 3 credits
Humanities 3 credits
Social and Behavioral Sciences 6 credits
| ECN 201 | Principles of Macroeconomics*** | 3 |
| ECN 202 | Principles of Microeconomics*** | 3 |
Technology Literacy 3 credits
| CIS 120 | Introduction to Information Systems** | 3 |
General Education Electives 3 credits
General education electives must be chosen from the general education list. See www.cochise.edu/AGEC.
Six credits of arts, humanities, social and behavioral sciences, or general education electives must be chosen from the current listing of intensive writing courses. See www.cochise.edu/AGEC.
CORE CURRICULUM 29 CREDITS
TOTAL DEGREE REQUIREMENTS 64 CREDITS