BBA in Information Systems

Information Systems Major

Suggested 4-Year Semester Plan

Fall Spring
Year 1
  • ENGL 1101
  • MATH 1111
  • HIST 1112 or POLS 1101
  • BUSA 1105
  • GSU 1220
  • HLTH 1520
(16 hours)
  • ENGL 1102
  • CISM 2530
  • HIST 1112 or POLS 1101
  • ECON 2105
  • Traditional Lab Science (4 hrs)
  • KINS
(17 hours)
Year 2
  • BUSA 2106 or ECON 2106
  • HIST 2110 or COMM 1110
  • Environmental Lab Science (4 hrs)
  • MATH 1232
  • PSYC 1101 or SOCI 1101 or GEOG 1130
    or ANTH 1102
(16 hours)
  • ACCT 2101
  • BUSA 2106 or ECON 2106
  • HIST 2110 or COMM 1110
  • ENGL 2111 or ENGL 2112
  • CSCI 1236
  • KINS
(16 hours)
Year 3
  • ACCT 2102
  • BUSA 3131
  • MGNT 3130
  • CISM 2230 or CISM 3134
  • CISM 3135
  • IDS 2210
(16 hours)

Note: CISM 2230, CISM 3134, and CISM 3135 are prerequisites for some CISM courses.
  • BUSA 3132 or FINC 3131
  • MKTG 3131 or MGNT 3430
  • CISM 2230 or CISM 3134
  • CISM 4134 or CISM 4135
  • CISM emphasis area course

(15 hours)

Note: CISM 2230, CISM 3134, and CISM 3135 are prerequisites for some CISM courses.
Year 4
  • BUSA 3132 or FINC 3131
  • MKTG 3131 or MGNT 3420
  • CISM 4134 or CISM 4135
  • CISM emphasis area course
  • Free elective
(15 hours)
  • BUSA 4131
  • CISM 4136
  • CISM emphasis area course
  • CISM emphasis area course
  • Free elective
(15 hours)

* The official Core Curriculum Course requirements are stated in the "Academic Information" section of Georgia Southern University Catalog. The official BBA specific and Information Systems major requirements are stated in the "College of Business Administration" section of the Catalog.

This recommended four-year progam of study is based on that official information and has been prepared to help students plan their own program of study. Students are encouraged to take advantage of summer semesters to catch up, get ahead, participate in internships or co-operative education programs, or related volunteer and service opportunities.


Contact Information: Dr. Thomas Case, Information Systems Department Professor and Chair
P.O. Box 7998, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA 30460-7998
Office: (912)  GSU-4747  *  Fax: (912)  GSU-7751