Hours Required and General/College Requirements:

A minimum of 120 semester hours, of which 42 must be advanced, and fulfillment of degree requirements for the Bachelor of Science degree as specified in the “General University Requirements ” in the Academics section of this catalog and the College of Business  requirements.

Business Foundation Requirements:

See “Business Foundation Requirements” in this section of the catalog.

Professional Program Requirements:

See “Professional Program,” below.

Minor:

See individual degree plan.

Electives:

See individual degree plan.

Other Requirements:

1. It is required that students entering the business computer information systems major for the BS degree have a grade point average of at least 2.7 in all courses completed at UNT. First term/semester transfer students must have a transfer grade point average of 2.7 in order to take professional program courses.
2. A grade of C or above must be earned in each professional program course completed in residence or transferred to UNT.
3. Academic requirements for graduation with a major in business computer information systems for the BS degree:
   • A minimum 2.7 grade point average in all hours attempted in the professional program course, with minimum grades of C required in each professional program course;
   • A minimum 2.7 grade point average in all courses completed at UNT; and
   • A grade of C or above in each BCIS course taken in the professional program.

Preprofessional Program

• ECON 1100 - Principles of Microeconomics
• ECON 1110 - Principles of Macroeconomics

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• MATH 1190 - Business Calculus with a grade of C or higher

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• MATH 1400 - College Math with Calculus with a grade of C or higher

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• MATH 1710 - Calculus I with a grade of C or higher

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• COMM 1010 - Introduction to Communication
• BCIS 2610 - Introduction to Computers in Business with a grade of C or higher
• ACCT 2010 - Accounting Principles I (Financial Accounting) with a grade of C or higher
• ACCT 2020 - Accounting Principles II (Managerial Accounting) with a grade of C or higher
• DSCI 2710 - Data Description and Analysis with Spreadsheets

Upper-Level Business Foundation

• BCIS 3610 - Basic Information Systems
• BCIS 3615 - Visual Display of Business Information

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• DSCI 3710 - Business Statistical Analysis Using Spreadsheets

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• DSCI 3870 - Management Science

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• BLAW 3430 - Legal and Ethical Environment of Business
• MGMT 3720 - Organizational Behavior
• MKTG 3650 - Foundations of Marketing Practice
• FINA 3770 - Finance
• BUSI 4940 - Business Policy

Professional Program

Business Computer Information Systems, 33 hours:

• BCIS 3630 - Object-Oriented Programming for Business
• BCIS 3680 - Enterprise-Oriented Programming
• BCIS 4610 - Analysis of Business Information Systems
• BCIS 4620 - Introduction to Database Applications
• BCIS 4630 - Fundamentals of Information Technology Security
• BCIS 4680 - Distributed Systems and Teleprocessing
• BCIS 4690 - Information Technology Management
• BCIS 4720 - Web-Based Information Technologies
• Three BCIS elective courses