Computer Information Systems, associate degree

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| Award | Length (attending full-time) | Financial aid eligible | Currently accepting students? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Associate Degree: Computer Information Systems | 2 years |
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Courses
Course listing for the 2025-2026 catalog year.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CIS 121 | Information Systems and Programming * | 4 |
| CIS 122 | Introduction to Programming Logic * | 4 |
| CIS 140M | Operating Systems I: Microsoft | 4 |
| or CIS 140L | Introduction to Linux/UNIX | |
| CIS 179 | Data Communication Concepts I | 4 |
| CIS 184C | Introduction to Information Security | 4 |
| CIS 234A | Real-World Programming | 4 |
| or CIS 280D | Cooperative Education: Application Development | |
| CIS 244 | Systems Analysis | 4 |
| CIS 275 | Data Modeling and SQL Introduction | 4 |
| WR 121 | Composition I (WR121=WR121Z) Z | 4 |
| WR 122 | Composition II (WR122=WR122Z) Z | 4 |
| or WR 227 | Technical Writing (WR227=WR227Z) | |
| CIS Program Electives 1 | 32 | |
| CIS Programming Electives 2 | 8 | |
| CIS Program Business Electives | 6 | |
| General Education: 2 courses | ||
| Total Credits | 92 | |
- *
Could be used as General Education
- 1
CIS Program Electives - 32 credits total from Introductory Electives or Advanced Electives. A minimum of 16 credits from Advanced Electives.
- 2
For the Computer Information Systems AAS Degree, eight credits of programming electives must be a two-term sequence from the Programming Elective List.
- Z
This course is part of Oregon Common Course Numbering. The following courses are equivalent:
WR 121 and WR 121Z
WR 122 and WR 122Z
WR 227 and WR 227Z
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