Minor in Information Systems

All Information Systems minors are required to take 20 units in computer science and information systems. At least half must be taken at Towson University. Students cannot major in Computer Science or Information Technology and minor in Information Systems.

Required CIS/COSC Courses
CIS 211FUNDAMENTALS OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS & TECHNOLOGY3
COSC 236INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER SCIENCE I 14
COSC 237INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER SCIENCE II4
Elective CIS/COSC Courses
Select at least three of the following:9
INTRODUCTION TO DATA ANALYTICS
DATA ORGANIZATION
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
INTRODUCTION TO CYBERSECURITY
SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND DESIGN
INTERNSHIP IN CIS
DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS
GAMING INTERFACE DESIGN
TEXT ANALYTICS
SELECT TOPICS INFO SYST
HUMAN-COMPUTER INTERACTION
SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT / E-COMMERCE
UNIVERSAL USABILITY: DESIGNING COMPUTER INTERFACES FOR BLIND USERS
ORGANIZATIONAL DATABASE MANAGEMENT
APPLIED DATA MINING AND VISUAL ANALYTICS
INFORMATION SYSTEMS CAPSTONE
SOFTWARE PROJECT MNGT
INDEPENDENT STUDY IN COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS
WEB DEVELOPMENT
One course from outside CIS/COSC may be used if it is first approved by the Department of Computer and Information Sciences
Total Units20
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COSC 175 is a prerequisite for COSC 236