Computer Information Systems (Minor)
This program was approved for students entering the university in the Summer 2025-Spring 2026 catalog year. For more information about catalog year, go to Catalog Year Information.
Minor in Computer Information Systems
Unit: College of Business (BU)
Department: Computer Information Systems
Academic Plan Code(s): CIS_MINOR
Available to College of Business majors only.
Program Prerequisites
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ECON 201 | Principles of Microeconomics - SB | 3 |
| ECON 202 | Principles of Macroeconomics - SB | 3 |
| ACCT 201 | Principles of Financial Accounting | 3 |
| ACCT 202 | Principles of Managerial Accounting | 3 |
| One of the following statistics courses: | 3 | |
| Business Statistics 1 | ||
| Elementary Statistics - QR | ||
| Probability and Statistics for Engineers | ||
| Statistical Data Analysis - WR | ||
| Intermediate Statistical Analysis | ||
| Political Science Research Methods | ||
| Introduction to Social Statistics | ||
| Introduction to Social Statistics | ||
| BUS 201 | Career Development | 1 |
| CIS 205 | Information Systems in Organizations | 3 |
| CIS 305 | Data Analysis for Decision-Making | 3 |
| Minimum Total Hours | 22 | |
Program Core
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CIS 150 | Fundamentals of Information Systems | 3 |
| CIS 199 | Software Development I | 3 |
| CIS 310 | Database Design | 3 |
| CIS 320 | Systems Analysis and Design | 3 |
| CIS 350 | Infrastructure Technologies | 3 |
| Minimum Total Hours | 15 | |
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Students entering College of Business as inter-unit transfers or transfers from another university having completed another statistics course may sit for an equivalency statistics examination to get credit for that course.
At least three (3) semester hours of the requirements for a minor must be successfully completed while enrolled in the University of Louisville.
An average GPA of 2.0 in the core courses is required for graduation.

