Graduate Programs > CIS MS Course Sequence

The following is the suggested course sequence that students should follow to graduate in one year. This will entail 40-50 hours per week of work outside of class on average.  This degree can also be completed part time in 2-10 years.  All courses are 3 credits unless otherwise noted.

Suggested Course Sequence for 1 year completion

Fall Semester

CIS 600 Information Technology and Project Management (3 credits) can be taken either Fall semester or in the summer
CIS 601 Enterprise Computing and Systems Integration (3 credits)
CIS 605 Business Visual Application Development (3 credits)
CIS 606 Application Software Infrastructure (3 credits)
CIS 610 Software Development Methodology (3 credits)
 

Spring Semester

CIS 611 Object-Oriented Systems (3 credits)
CIS 620 IT Communications Infrastructure (3 credits)
CIS 655 Business Database Systems (3 credits)
CIS 665 E-Business Applications Technologies (3 credits)
 

Summer

CIS 600 Information Technology and Project Management (3 credits) can be taken either Fall semester or in the summer

CIS 695/696 Information Systems/Technology Project and Project Presentation (Plan B)
Application of concepts, techniques, and tools used in analysis, design, and implementation of computer-based information systems in applied setting.

or CIS 699 Thesis (Plan A)