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The major is available to both day and evening students. Evening students who qualify as intensive students may take
intensive courses to satisfy their Core Curriculum requirements. Small classes facilitate easy interaction with faculty.
Based on the student’s career needs the Computer and Information Science major offers the following two emphases:
• Prepares students to develop and manage software projects for business careers.
• Emphasis is on practical hands-on experience in project management, software systems, and Web-based
applications.
• Courses are offered in the evening, and/or on weekends.
• Computer Science Advisory Council provides connections with Bay Area companies.
• Support with internships available to our students.
• All students participate in comprehensive research projects with mentoring by faculty.
• Small classes facilitate close student-faculty interaction.
• Ideal geographic location halfway between San Jose and San Francisco.
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
COMPUTER & INFORMATION SCIENCE
COURSES
Required Courses
CIS1130 – Foundations of Computer Science (4)
CIS1130L – Programming Lab (1)
CIS1140 – Data Structure and Abstraction (4)
CIS2233 – Database Management Systems (3)
CIS2235 – Computer Operating Systems and Unix Utilities (4)
CIS2243 – Computer Network and Network Programming (4)
CIS2245 – Software Engineering (3)
CIS2277 – Web Programming I: Client Side (3)
CIS2278 – Web Programming II: Server Side (3)
CIS2885 - Senior Project (3)
MTH2419 – Discrete Mathematics (4)
MTH2522 – Probability and Statistics (4)
MTH2502L – Excel for Statistics (1) or MTH2503L – SPSS for Statistics (1)
BUS2991 – Service Learning Internship (3)
Emphases Courses