Information Science - Christopher Newport University

Areas of Study

Information Science

We offer the following programs of study:

Students majoring in information science who complete all requirements earn the degree of bachelor of science in information science.

Core

  • CPSC 150/150L - CPSC 250/250L
  • Math 125, 135 or 140 or 148, 235, or 260
  • ACCT 200
  • ECON 201
  • ECON 202
  • BUSN 303
  • PSYC 202
  • CPSC 445W
  • CPSC 215
  • CPSC 216
  • CPSC 335
  • CPSC 350
  • CPSC 351
  • CPSC 440
  • CPEN 371W

Electives

  • Min of 12 credit hours from the following courses, at least one of the three areas of emphasis must be completed:
    1. Cybersecurity:
      • CYBR 328
      • CPSPC 336
      • CYBR 428
      • CYBR 429
    2. Software Engineering:
      • CPSC 255
      • CPSC 280
      • CPSC 480
    3. Data Analytics / Big Data:
      • BUSN 305
      • CPSC 336
      • CPSC 441

Additional Professional Electives

  • CPSC 430
  • CPSC 475
  • PSYC 303
  • PSYC 313
  • FINC 300
  • MGMT 450

  • CPSC 215 - Software Packages for Business Applications
  • CPSC 150/150L - Introduction to Programming and Laboratory
  • CPSC 250/250L - Programming for Data Manipulation and Laboratory
  • CPSC 335 - Data Communication Systems
  • CPSC 350 - Information Systems Analysis
  • CPSC 351 - Information Systems Design and Implementation
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