For students attending: Oakton Community College
Who plan to major in: Computer Information Systems
THIS GUIDELINE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE
I. Core Curriculum Electives
- A. Basic Writing Proficiency – A grade of “C” or better in EGL 101 will complete this requirement.
- B. Humanities – Choose one course from the following subjects: English (any course from 113-242, except 150, 210, and 212), History, Humanities, or Philosophy (not 105).
- C. Social Sciences – Choose one course from the following subjects: Anthropology, Economics, Geography, Psychology (not 230, 231, or 240), Sociology (not 240), or Social Science (not 240).
- D. Political Science Elective - Choose any Political Science course.
- E. Science Electives - Choose four courses from the following subjects: Biology, Chemistry, or Physics. Two courses must be in the same subject and at least one course must be in a different subject.
- F. Free Electives - Choose four courses with an IAI designation.
II. Required courses for the Computer Information Systems degree:
| OAKTON COURSE | TITLE | IIT EQUIVALENT |
| MAT 250 | Calculus I | MATH 151 |
| MAT 251 or MAT 131 | Calculus II or Elementart Statistics | MATH Elect |
| MAT 144 | Discrete Mathematics | CS 330 |
| CIS 101 | Introduction to Computer Information Systems | CS 100 |
| CSC 155 or CSC 156 | C++ Computer Science I or JAVA Computer Science I | CS 115 and 116 |
| CSC 240 or CSC 241 | C++ Data Structures or Java Data Structures | CS 331 |
| PSY 101 | Introduction to Psychology | PSYC 221 |
| PSY 221 | Psychology in Business and Industry | PSYC 301 |
Please contact Undergraduate Academic Affairs with any questions regarding course equivalencies.
Updated October 2018