Bachelors of Business Administration in Computer Information Systems

BACHELORS OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION – COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS (BBA-CIS)

The BBA-CIS program follows all the requirements of the BBA program at the College of Business. Candidates for the BBA–CIS Information Assurance (Cyber Security) concentration must complete specific cyber security CISA/CSCI hours in residence for them to be eligible for the Cyber Defense Certificate.

The Learning Goals of the BBA-CIS program are:

Students demonstrate the usage of business computer applications.
Students apply the concepts and techniques of information systems to business cases.
Students select appropriate information system solutions for business problems.
Students will be able to define the concepts of binomial and normal distribution in business.
Students will be able to determine the sampling distribution of the mean and sampling distribution of the proportion.
Students will be able to perform a basic hypothesis test and interpret the results.

Admission to BBA-CIS program is based on the general university admissions requirements.

Additional requirements for graduation:

50 of the 60 hours listed under business core and major courses must be completed at A&M-SA
Must receive a grade of “C” or better in all MATH, CSCI and CISA core and their associated prerequisites for a satisfactory passing grade
A minimum average GPA of 2.25 must be maintained in all business core and major courses to remain in the program. Applies to transfer courses also.
Academic credits transferred as substitution courses must be completed within previous five years of admission to A&M-SA

Information Assurance and Cyber Security Concentration
Recognizing the growing need for Information Technology (IT) and cyber security workforce development in San Antonio and the state of Texas as a whole, as well as the need for greater higher education access and participation in these fields on the south side of our city, Texas A&M University-San Antonio (TAMU-SA) is committed to providing first-class programs in IT and cyber security that will prepare students for careers in a broad range of IT-related fields. Each of these programs integrates best practices in information security design and development throughout the curriculum as well as offering students the option of pursuing a concentration in information and cyber security. Students completing the BBA-CIS Information Assurance and Cyber Security concentration are eligible for the NSA/DHS Cyber Defense Education Certificate.

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