205 Information Systems & Technologies Major bachelors degree (bs or ba) » Program Prerequisite: 1ST Associate of Sdence or Arts Degree, or equivalent degree or course work (which may be articulated for the 1ST Associate) from an accredited AS/AA program. Most business and economics courses with numbers above 3000 require formal admission to the John B. Goddard School of Business Sc Economics and prior completion of ACTG 2010, ECON SS2010, ECON SS2020,1ST TE2010, and QUAN SI2600. These five courses are referred to colledively as "Business Foundations." (Refer to the John B. Goddard School of Business Sc Economics Requirements on pages 180-183.) » Minor: Not required. » Grade Requirements: Candidates for the bachelor of arts and bachelor of science degrees must complete all prerequisite and required business and economics courses with a grade of "C-" or higher. In addition, the cumulative Business Foundation GPA, the overall business and economics GPA, and the overall university GPA must be 2.5 or higher. » Credit Hours Requirements: A total of 120 credit hours is required for graduation - 60-61 of these are School requirements, 33 are required within the major, and the balance should be taken outside of the major. The required 40 upper-division credit hours (courses numbered 3000 and above) are included in the School and major requirements. Advisement Advisement is strongly encouraged for all GSBE majors and minors. See more information on available advising resources on page 182. Admissions Requirements Acceptance to the John B. Goddard School of Business Sc Economics is required for all business majors, minor, and certificates. Students may obtain an application for admissions from the GSBE Advising Center, WB 211, (801) 626-6534 and/or the Department of Information Systems Sc Technologies, D2 137, (801) 395-3520. General Education Refer to pages 37-43 for either Bachdor of Science or Bachelor of Arts requirements. The following courses required for the Information Systems Sc Technologies major will also satisfy general education requirements: ENGL EN1010 and ENGL EN2010 (Composition); MATH QL1050 (Quantitative Literacy); BTNYLS1403 (Life Science); ECON SS2010 or ECON SS2020 (Social Science); ECON All740 is recommended to fulfill the Senate Bill Requirement in American Institutions. 1ST SSI 100, The Wired Society, is recommended to fulfill a general education requirement in Social Science. MATH QL1050 is, in addition to being a specific requirement in the John B. Goddard School of Business & Economics, a prerequisite for ECON SS2010, QUANSI24O0, and QUAN SI2600. Students seeking a major within the John B. Goddard School of Business & Economics should plan to take the necessary mathematics courses as early as possible in their program of study. MATH QL1050 must be completed with a grade of "C" or higher and may not be taken on a credit/no credit basis. Course Requirements for BS or BA Degree John B. Goddard School of Business & Economics Requirements Liberal Support Curriculum (13 or 14) Business Foundations (13) BSAD 2899 Business Foundations Assessment (0) Business Cross-Functional Core (19) Business Fundional Core (15) Major Courses Required (27 credit hours) 1ST 2015 Introduction to Information Systems Sc Technologies (1) 1ST SI2110 Software Development I (3) 1ST 2410 Information Systems Architecture (3) 1ST 2720 Data Strudures Sc Algorithms (3) 1ST 3210 Database Design Sc Implementation (4) 1ST 3610 Networks and Data Communications I (4) 1ST 3700 E-business Technologies Sc Web Development (3) 1ST 4730 Senior Practicum (3) TBE 3250 Business Communications (3) Concentration Elective Courses (12 credit hours) Select 4 courses from the following with at least one 4xxx level course 1ST 3620 Networks and Data Communications II (3) 1ST 3720 Software Development II (3) 1ST 3730 Systems Analysis and Design (3) 1ST 4600 Information Security I (3) 1ST 4700 Information Security II (3) 1ST 4710 Enterprise Software Development (3) For a suggested course sequence, go to: http:/'/www.weber. edu/SBE/Courses. html Information Systems & Technologies departmental honors Please contact the ISStT Department for advisement and permission prior to enrolling in Honors courses. » Program Prerequisite: Enroll in the General Honors Program and complete 9 hours of General Honors courses. One of these courses must be Honors 3900, Honors Colloquium. The Honors Colloquium courses are 3 credit hours and topics vary from semester to semester. » Grade Requirements: Maintain an overall GPA of 3.3. » Credit Hour Requirements: Fulfill requirements for an Information Systems Sc Technologies Department major. In fumlling these requirements, students must take at least 12 hours of Information Systems Sc Technologies courses on an Honors basis, 3 hours of which must be completed as a Senior Practicum (1ST 4730). The student may receive Information Systems Sc Technologies Honors credit in any upper-division or graduate-level 1ST course. Information Systems & Technologies associate degrees (as or aa) » Program Prerequisite: Most business and economics courses with numbers above 3000 require formal admission to the John B. Goddard School of Business Sc Economics and completion of ACTG 2010, ECON SS2010, ECON SS2020,1ST TE2010, and QUAN SI2600. These five courses are rderred to collectively as "Business Foundations." All 1ST courses numbered above 3000 require Business Foundations except 1ST 3110. (Refer to the John B. Goddard School of Business Sc Economics Requirements on pages 180-183.) » Grade Requirements: Even though a minimum grade of "C-" will be accepted in courses used to satisfy the associate's degree requirements, an overall GPA of 2.5 or higher is required. » Credit Hour Requirements: A total of 60 credit hours is required - a minimum of 30 of these is required within the AS program. Advisement Advisement is strongly encouraged for all GSBE majors and minors. See more information on available advising resources on page 182. General PROFILE ENROLLMENT STUDENT AFFAIRS ACADEMIC INFO DEGREE REQ GENED Engaged Learning S Interdisciplinary OUR/CBL HNRS BIS LIBS INTRD MINORS Applied Science S Technology AUSV/ATTC CEET CS MFET/ETM MET CMT DGET ENGR IDT SST TBE Arts & Humanities MENG COMM ENGL FL DANC MUSC THEA ART/ARTH Business SEcon MBA MACC/ACTG BSAD FIN MGMT MKTG SCM ECON/QUAN 1ST Education MSAT MED CHF ATHL/AT HLTH/NUTR PE/PEP/REC EDUC Health Professions MHA MSN CLS DENT PAR HTHS HAS/HIM NRSG RADT DMS/NUCM RATH REST Science BTNY CHEM GEO MATH/MTHE MICR PHYS/ASTR ZOOL SocialS Behavioral Sciences MCJ/CJ ECON GEOG HIST POLS/PHIL PSY SW/GERT SOC/ANTH AERO MILS NAVS Continuing Ed Davis Campus Weber State University 2009 - 2010 Catalog