Computer Information Systems (CIS)

Computer Information Systems (CIS) studies the use of software, hardware, data, networks, and the Internet to design and develop information technology systems. CIS majors learn how to apply current computer technology to real-world business problems. Our programs provide interactive, hands-on experience with state-of-the-art technology, innovative media, and virtual labs and simulations.  CIS offers an Associate in Science degree and certificates in Computer Information Systems, Office Technology, Programming, Networking, Cyber Security, Game Design and Web Design.

DEPARTMENT COORDINATOR

Brian Roach
Networking and Cyber Security

DEPARTMENT FACULTY

Anna Carlin
Networking and Cyber Security

Dale Craig
Networking and Game Design

Laura Melella
Web Design

Jane Troop
Computer Applications

Nancy Woolridge
Networking

Computer Information Systems Curriculum

Note: CIS Projected Course Rotation Subject to Change

CIS Concentration Areas

Computer technician

Cyber Security

cis – gaming

networking

office applications

programming

web design

Degree and Certificate Information

Click here for additional Admissions and Records information including Graduation Applications. Check with Admissions and Records for those deadlines.

Please note: All BUS & CIS Certificate Applications and related inquiries are now handled by the Evaluations Unit in Admissions & Records.
All classes must be completed and final grades posted before submitting the application.

Fall 2025 completion deadline: Friday, January 9, 2026.

For updates or questions regarding your certificate, please contact evaluations@fullcoll.edu.

CIS Course Rotation

Note: Subject to Change

UNITSFall 2025Spring 2026Fall 2026
COURSETITLELECTURELABDAYNIGHTONLINEDAYNIGHTONLINEDAYNIGHTONLINE
CIS 100Introduction to Personal Computers XXXXXXXXX
CIS 102Introduction to Open Source Software3
CIS 103Computer Keyboarding2XXXX
CIS 104Presentation Graphics3
CIS 106Beginning Spreadsheet (MS Excel)3XXX
CIS 107Intro to Operating Systems31.5 X1.5 X1.5 X
CIS 111Intro to Information Systems4X XX XXXX
CIS 113Intro to Big Data Analytics2XXX
CIS 120Project Management3XXX
CIS 123Beginning Word Processing3XXX
CIS 124Advanced Word Processing3
CIS 130Systems Analysis and Design3
CIS 142Database I3
CIS 148Intro to Personal Computer Communications2X
CIS 149Internet Entertainment3
CIS 150Introduction to the Internet3
CIS 152Web Design3XXX
CIS 153Business Web Graphics3
CIS 154JavaScript Programming I3XXX
CIS 155Web Page Multimedia Design I3
CIS 157Web Design II3XXX
CIS 159Introduction to XML3
CIS 176Web Page Layout with CMS3
CIS 177Web Design III3
CIS 180Intro to Networking Concepts4X1.5 XX1.5 XX1.5 X
CIS 181Computer Certification Preparation I3XXX
CIS 182Computer Certification Preparation II3X
CIS 200Fundamentals of Computer Programming1
CIS 201Introduction to Python Programming3XX1.5 XXX1.5 XXX1.5 X
CIS 205Advanced Spreadsheet - MS Excel3X
CIS 210Advanced Python Programming (NEW)3
CIS 212Robotic Programming3
CIS 213Python for Data Analytics (NEW)2XXX
CIS 215 Excel for Data Analytics and Big Data (NEW)3XXX
CIS 217Visual Basic Programming I4
CIS 219Visual Basic Programming II3
CIS 220Web Server Programming3
CIS 221Intro to C# Programming3XX
CIS 223Programming in C++3
CIS 226Java Programming I4XXXXXX
CIS 227Advanced C# Programming3
CIS 228Java Programming II4
CIS 229XML Programming3X
CIS 230PHP and MySQL Programming3
CIS 235Intro to Cloud Computing3XXX
CIS 237Cloud Computing Architecture3XXX
CIS 238Cloud Computing Database3XX
CIS 240Intro to Mobile Applications4
CIS 242Databases II3
CIS 255Web Page Multimedia Design II3
CIS 270SQL Server Administration3X
CIS 280Introduction to Oracle: SQL and PL/SQL3X
CIS 281Introduction to Networking Hardware3X
CIS 285Windows Server3X
CIS 286Web Server Management3X
CIS 287Exchange Server3X
CIS 289Windows Active Directory3X
CIS 290Linux/Unix Operating System3XXXX
CIS 295Computer Information Systems InternshipvariableXXX
CIS 298Advanced Computer Topics3XX
CISG 100Intro to Computer Game Design3X XX XX X
CISG 101Advanced Computer Game Design3XX
CISG 103History of Video Games (NEW - GE Area C)3XXX
CISG 105Intro to AR/VR3XXX
CISG 110Intro to Prog for Computer Games3 X X X
CISG 112Foundations of Game Engine Programming3XX
CISG 150Apple SWIFT Programming 1 Explorations (NEW Fall 2024)3XX
CISG 151Apple SWIFT Programming 2 Fundamentals (NEW Fall 2024)3
CISG 152Apple SWIFT Programming 3 Data Collections (NEW Fall 2024)3
CISG 160C# for Game Programming3
CISG 170Java for Game Programming3XX
CISG 175Multimedia for Game Programming3
CISG 182DirectX Graphics Programming3
CISG 185Artificial Intelligence in Game Prog3XXX
CISG 191Electronic Sports (eSports) I Beginning (NEW - Spring 2025)1XXXXX
CISG 192Electronic Sports (eSports) II Intermediate (NEW - Fall 2025)1XXXX
CISG 193Electronic Sports (eSports) III Advanced (NEW - Fall 2025)1XX
CISG 190Prog Multi-User Online Games3
CYBR 100Cyber Hygiene (CIS 109)31.5 X1.5 X1.5X1.5 X1.5X
CYBR 106Intro to Cyber Security (CIS 160)31.5 X1.5 X1.5 X1.5 X1.5 X1.5 X
CYBR 206Ethical Hacking (CIS 171)3XXX
CYBR 210Network Security (CIS 183)3XXX
CYBR 220Intro to Incident Response (CIS 165)3XXX
CYBR 230Scripting Fundamentals (CIS 222)3XXX
CYBR 233Application Security (CIS 168)3
CYBR 260Cloud Security3XXX
CYBR 290Management of Information Security (CIS 166)3XXX