Information Systems, B.S. in Bus. Ad. (CSN)

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Students who start their career at College of Southern Nevada may complete a Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Information Systems by following the course of study described below.

CSN Program to be completed - Associate of Business

A candidate for a bachelor’s degree must earn a minimum of 120 units, at least 40 of which must be in courses numbered 300 or above. A minimum of 30 units (300-level or above) must be taken in residence at the University of Nevada, Reno.
Students who graduate from a Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) community college with an Associate of Arts, Associate of Science, or an Associate of Business degree automatically fulfill lower-division general education requirements (CO1-8) at the University unless specific general education courses are required for completion of the student’s major program.
To find out how other courses transfer, visit the Transfer Center website or access the Transfer Evaluation System.
See the Information Systems, B.S. in Bus. Ad. program description for a four-year recommended schedule for completion of degree requirements.

NOTE: This transfer agreement has been created specifically for the programs listed above and only applies to students who complete the associate’s degree listed. If the associate’s degree is not earned, or a new program is selected, the transfer and articulation of listed courses, as well as fulfilled degree requirements, could be impacted.

Academic Advising Information

University of Nevada, Reno
College of Business Advising
(775) 784-4912
businessadvising@unr.edu
AB 409

CSN Advising & Coaching Services;
https://www.csn.edu/advising

To ensure a successful transition to the University and graduation in four years, students must work with academic advisors at UNR and CSN throughout their career.

Students may earn an Associate of Arts, Associate of Science or Associate of Business degree after transferring to the University via reverse transfer . Talk with an academic advisor at CSN and/or UNR about this opportunity.

The Co-Admission program may provide the least costly route to a bachelors degree, including personalized academic advising from both institutions, certainty on how your specific courses will transfer and the exchange of transcripts between institutions at no additional cost to you.

RECOMMENDED SCHEDULE

For information about the Core Objectives (CO) 1-14, please visit the Core Curriculum chapter in the catalog.

ASSOCIATE’S FIRST SEMESTER (15 UNITS)

ENG 101 - Composition I (3 units)
MATH 124 – College Algebra (3 units)
COM 101 – Oral Communication (3 units) *
PHIL 102 – Critical Thinking and Reasoning (3 units)
BUS 101 – Introduction to Business (3 units) *

ASSOCIATE’S SECOND SEMESTER (16 UNITS)

ENG 102 - Composition II (3 units)
ECON 102 – Principles of Microeconomics (3 units) *
IS 101 – Intro to Information Systems (3 units) *
PSC 101 OR HIST 100 (4 units)
ECON 261 – Principles of Statistics I (3 units) *

ASSOCIATE’S THIRD SEMESTER (14 UNITS)

ENG 231 OR 232 - Literature (3 units)
Natural Science w/ lab (4 units)
ACC 201 – Financial Accounting (3 units) *
MATH 176 – Intro Calculus for Business and Social Science (4 units) *

ASSOCIATE’S FOURTH SEMESTER (15 UNITS)

Natural Science w/o lab (3 units)
ACC 202 – Managerial Accounting (3 units) *
Fine Arts (3 units)
ECON 103 – Principles of Macroeconomics (3 units) *
MKT 210 – Marketing Principles (3 units) *

BACHELOR’S EIGHTH SEMESTER (15 UNITS)

MGT 325 - Legal Environment (3 units)
IS 495 - IS Development and Management (3 units) CO14
MGT 496 - Strategic Management and Policy (3 units) CO12, CO13, CO14
Information Systems Elective (3 units)
General Elective (3 units)

LEGEND

* Course fulfills specific program requirements for the bachelor’s degree.