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Requirements for the Business Information Systems Major
- Students must complete the required BUSN, COMP and ECON courses listed below. At least 24 semester credits must be earned in Computer Science courses and at least 24 in Business.
- 12 semester credits must be completed in Computer Information Systems courses from Linfield (the remainder may be equivalent transfer credits or credit for prior learning). Computer Science requirements may not be met with transfer coursework more than eight years old.
- 9 semester credits in Business courses must be from Linfield (the remainder may be equivalent transfer credits or credit for prior learning).
- Financial Management must be an upper division course.
- Students must demonstrate Business Department mathematics and statistics proficiency: MATH 160 or 162 Finite Math & Calculus and MATH 140 Introduction to Statistics.
| Computer Science (COMP) Required Courses | Prerequisite | |
| COMP 101 | Fundamentals of Information Systems and Technology | MATH 105 |
| COMP 152 | Programming and Object Structures | COMP 101, MATH 105 |
| COMP 250 | Database Program Development | COMP 152 and 250 may be taken concurrently |
| COMP 302 | Software Engineering I (MWI) | COMP 152 |
| COMP 310 | Network and Web Applications Development | COMP 152, 250 |
| COMP 382 | Management Information Systems | BUSN 301, COMP 101 |
| COMP 400 | Applied Software Development Project | COMP 250, 300 |
| Computer Science Electives: | Prerequisite | |
| COMP 450 | Advanced Database Concepts | COMP 250 |
| Business (BUSN) and Economics (ECON) Required Courses: | Prerequisite | |
| BUSN 260 | Financial Accounting | MATH 105 |
| BUSN 261 | Managerial Accounting | BUSN 260 |
| BUSN 301 | The Management Process | MATH 105 |
| BUSN 321 | Marketing | MATH 105 |
| BUSN 341 | Financial Management | BUSN 261, ECON 210, MATH 160 or 162, MATH 140 |
| ECON 210 | Principles of Economics | MATH 105 |
| In addition, students choose either: | ||
| BUSN 340 | Business Law | MATH 105 |
| BUSN 495 | Strategic Management (MWI) | All BUSN requirements |
| OR | ||
| BUSN 404 | Operations Management | ECON 210, MATH 160 or 162 |
| BUSN 484 | Operations Research | BUSN 404, MATH 160 or 162 |

