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Program checklist · BS

Information Systems, BS

Stony Brook University · Stony Brook, NY

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
BS
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
52.0301
Catalog edition
Fall 2026 Undergraduate Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
196097
CourseShelf checklist
CK_196097_3ffaaf4d
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Admission Requirements

5 items
  1. Completed CSE 114; AMS 151, MAT 125, or MAT 131; and either WRT 102 or ISE 218 . All courses taken to satisfy major admission requirements must be completed with a grade of B- or higher and with a GPA of 3.00 or higher in these courses. For students who have completed both ISE 218 and WRT 102, the higher of the two grades is used when determining major admission.
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Transfer students who have completed the equivalent of WRT 102 or ISE 218 at another school with a grade of B- or higher do not need to retake these courses. Students who have transfer credit towards any of the other required courses must speak to the Undergraduate Program Director to determine courses needed for major entry.
    Not resolved to a course
  3. Repeated at most one of the courses listed above.
    Not resolved to a course
  4. Earned a cumulative grade point average of 3.00 or higher.
    Not resolved to a course
  5. Completed course evaluations for all transferred courses that are to be used to meet requirements of the major.
    Not resolved to a course

Degree Requirements

0 items

    Information Systems Courses

    0 items

      Lower Division Courses

      3 items
      1. CSE 114
        Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming 4 credits
        Not resolved to a course
      2. CSE 214
        Data Structures 4 credits
        Not resolved to a course
      3. ISE 218
        Fundamentals of Information Technology 3 credits
        Not resolved to a course

      Upper Division Courses

      4 items
      1. ISE 312
        Social, Legal, and Ethical Issues in Computing 3 credits
        Not resolved to a course
      2. ISE 305
        Database Design and Practice 3 credits
        Not resolved to a course
      3. ISE 316
        Introduction to Networking 3 credits
        Not resolved to a course
        or: CSE 310 - Computer Networks 3 credits
      4. ISE 320
        Information Management 3 credits
        Not resolved to a course

      Electives

      0 items

        Mathematics Courses

        11 items
        1. One of the following calculus course sequences:
          Not resolved to a course
        2. AMS 151
          Applied Calculus I 3 credits
          Not resolved to a course
        3. AMS 161
          Applied Calculus II 3 credits
          Not resolved to a course
          or: CSE 113 - Foundations of Computer Science I 4 credits
        4. One of the following linear algebra courses:
          Not resolved to a course
        5. AMS 210
          Applied Linear Algebra 3 credits
          Not resolved to a course
        6. MAT 211
          Introduction to Linear Algebra 3 credits
          Not resolved to a course
        7. One of the following statistics courses:
          Not resolved to a course
        8. AMS 310
          Survey of Probability and Statistics 3 credits
          Not resolved to a course
        9. ECO 320
          Mathematical Statistics 4 credits
          Not resolved to a course
        10. AMS 110
          Probability and Statistics in the Life Sciences 3 credits
          Not resolved to a course
        11. Note: The following alternate calculus course sequences may be substituted for AMS 151, AMS 161 in major requirements or prerequisites: MAT 125 , MAT 126 , MAT 127 or MAT 131 , MAT 132 . Equivalency for MAT courses achieved through the Mathematics Placement Examination is accepted to meet the Calculus course requirements.
          Not resolved to a course

        Specializations

        0 items

          Upper-Division Writing Requirement

          1 item
          1. ISE 300
            Technical Communications 3 credits
            Not resolved to a course

          Grading

          0 items

            Specialization in Business and Economics

            0 items

              Core Courses

              2 items
              1. ECO 110
                Introduction to Microeconomics 3 credits
                Not resolved to a course
                or: ECO 111 - Introduction to Macroeconomics 3 credits
              2. ACC 210
                Financial Accounting
                As published: “Financial Accounting 3 credits”
                3

              Requirements

              6 items
              1. ACC 214
                Managerial Cost Analysis and Applications
                As published: “Managerial Cost Analysis and Applications 3 credits”
                3
              2. ESE 201
                Engineering and Technology Entrepreneurship 3 credits
                Not resolved to a course
              3. BUS 115
                Introduction to Business 3 credits
                Not resolved to a course
              4. BUS 215
                Introduction to Business Statistics 3 credits
                Not resolved to a course
              5. BUS 220
                Introduction to Decision Sciences 3 credits
                Not resolved to a course
              6. BUS 294
                Principles of Management 3 credits
                Not resolved to a course

              Requirements

              18 items
              1. BUS 330
                Principles of Finance 3 credits
                Not resolved to a course
              2. BUS 346
                Operations Management 3 credits
                Not resolved to a course
              3. BUS 348
                Principles of Marketing 3 credits
                Not resolved to a course
              4. BUS 353
                Entrepreneurship 3 credits
                Not resolved to a course
              5. BUS 355
                Investment Analysis 3 credits
                Not resolved to a course
              6. BUS 356
                Financial Analysis, AI, Excel 3 credits
                Not resolved to a course
              7. EST 305
                Applications Software for Information Management 3 credits
                Not resolved to a course
              8. EST 320
                Communication Technology Systems 3 credits
                Not resolved to a course
              9. EST 325
                Technology in the Workplace 3 credits
                Not resolved to a course
              10. EST 364
                How to Build a Startup 3 credits
                Not resolved to a course
              11. EST 392
                Engineering Economics 3 credits
                Not resolved to a course
              12. EST 393
                Project Management 3 credits
                Not resolved to a course
              13. ECO 326
                Industrial Organization 3 credits
                Not resolved to a course
              14. ECO 348
                Analysis for Managerial Decision Making 4 credits
                Not resolved to a course
              15. ECO 389
                Corporate Finance 3 credits
                Not resolved to a course
              16. POL 319
                Business Law 3 credits
                Not resolved to a course
              17. POL 359
                Public Policy and Administration 3 credits
                Not resolved to a course
              18. SOC 381
                Sociology of Organizations 3 credits
                Not resolved to a course

              Specialization in Financial Information Systems

              0 items

                Two of the following

                3 items
                1. CSE 113
                  Foundations of Computer Science I 4 credits
                  Not resolved to a course
                2. AMS 315
                  Data Analysis 3 credits
                  Not resolved to a course
                3. AMS 318
                  Financial Mathematics 3 credits
                  Not resolved to a course

                Four of the following

                13 items
                1. ACC 210
                  Financial Accounting
                  As published: “Financial Accounting 3 credits”
                  3
                2. AMS 311
                  Probability Theory 3 credits
                  Not resolved to a course
                3. AMS 316
                  Introduction to Time Series Analysis 3 credits
                  Not resolved to a course
                4. AMS 320
                  Introduction to Quantitative Finance 3 credits
                  Not resolved to a course
                5. AMS 341
                  Operations Research I: Deterministic Models 3 credits
                  Not resolved to a course
                6. AMS 394
                  Statistical Laboratory 3 credits
                  Not resolved to a course
                7. AMS 441
                  Business Enterprise 3 credits
                  Not resolved to a course
                8. BUS 330
                  Principles of Finance 3 credits
                  Not resolved to a course
                9. BUS 331
                  International Finance 3 credits
                  Not resolved to a course
                10. BUS 355
                  Investment Analysis 3 credits
                  Not resolved to a course
                11. BUS 356
                  Financial Analysis, AI, Excel 3 credits
                  Not resolved to a course
                12. ISE 323
                  Human-Computer Interaction 3 credits
                  Not resolved to a course
                13. ISE 331
                  Fundamentals of Computer Security 3 credits
                  Not resolved to a course

                Specialization in Health Informatics

                0 items

                  Core Courses

                  2 items
                  1. HAN 200
                    Human Anatomy and Physiology for Health Science I 4 credits
                    Not resolved to a course
                  2. BIO 202
                    Fundamentals of Biology: Molecular and Cellular Biology 3 credits
                    Not resolved to a course
                    or: BIO 203 - Fundamentals of Biology: Cellular and Organ Physiology 3 credits

                  Four of the following

                  6 items
                  1. BCP 405
                    Pharmacology to Pharmacy: Practical Clinical Aspects for Non-Clinicians (Didactic) 3 credits
                    Not resolved to a course
                  2. BME 205
                    Clinical Challenges of the 21st Century 3 credits
                    Not resolved to a course
                  3. CSE 377
                    Introduction to Medical Imaging 3 credits
                    Not resolved to a course
                  4. ECO 327
                    Health Economics 3 credits
                    Not resolved to a course
                  5. HAN 202
                    Human Anatomy and Physiology for Health Science II 4 credits
                    Not resolved to a course
                  6. PSY 103
                    Introduction to Psychology 3 credits
                    Not resolved to a course

                  Specialization in System & Network Administration

                  7 items
                  1. ISE 311
                    Systems Administration 3 credits
                    Not resolved to a course
                    or: CSE 311 - Systems Administration 3 credits
                  2. ISE 321
                    Introduction to Network Administration 3 credits
                    Not resolved to a course
                  3. ISE 331
                    Fundamentals of Computer Security 3 credits
                    Not resolved to a course
                  4. ISE 337
                    Scripting Languages 3 credits
                    Not resolved to a course
                    or: CSE 337 - Scripting Languages 3 credits
                  5. ISE 488
                    Information Systems Internship 3 credits,
                    Not resolved to a course
                    or: ISE 487 - Research in Information Systems 0-6 credits
                    or: CSE 487 - Research in Computer Science 0-3 credits
                  6. Note: CSE or ISE 487 must be completed for a minimum of three credits.
                    Not resolved to a course
                  7. ESE 442
                    Recent Advances in Communications and Wireless Networks 3 credits
                    Not resolved to a course
                    or: CSE 370 - Wireless and Mobile Networking 3 credits
                    or: EST 393 - Project Management 3 credits
                    or: BUS 346 - Operations Management 3 credits
                    or: AMS 341 - Operations Research I: Deterministic Models 3 credits

                  Specialization in Technological Systems Management

                  0 items

                    Four required courses

                    4 items
                    1. EST 201
                      Technological Trends in Society 3 credits
                      Not resolved to a course
                      or: EST 202 - Introduction to Science, Technology, and Society Studies 3 credits
                    2. EST 391
                      Technology Assessment 3 credits
                      Not resolved to a course
                    3. EST 392
                      Engineering Economics 3 credits
                      Not resolved to a course
                    4. EST 393
                      Project Management 3 credits
                      Not resolved to a course

                    Two elective courses from the following

                    6 items
                    1. EST 310
                      Design of Computer Games 3 credits
                      Not resolved to a course
                      or: ISE 340 - Design of Computer Games 3 credits
                    2. EST 320
                      Communication Technology Systems 3 credits
                      Not resolved to a course
                    3. EST 323
                      Human-Computer Interaction 3 credits
                      Not resolved to a course
                      or: ISE 323 - Human-Computer Interaction 3 credits
                    4. EST 326
                      Management for Engineers 3 credits
                      Not resolved to a course
                    5. EST 327
                      Systems Engineering Management, Elements of Product Design and Development 3 credits
                      Not resolved to a course
                    6. EST 364
                      How to Build a Startup 3 credits
                      Not resolved to a course

                    Notes

                    0 items

                      Specialization in Other Application Areas

                      0 items

                        Accelerated BS in ISE + MS in DAS Program

                        0 items

                          SBC Courses

                          3 items
                          1. Freshmen who matriculate in the Fall of 2019 or later
                            Not resolved to a course
                          2. Transfer students who matriculate in the Spring of 2020 or later
                            Not resolved to a course
                          3. Students who rematriculate in the Fall of 2019 or later
                            Not resolved to a course

                          Sample Course Sequence

                          0 items
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