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25 courses with the subject CIS, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

CIS 1013Computer and Keyboarding Fundamentals3

This keyboarding course emphasizes the development of basic keyboarding skills using proper techniques to build keyboarding fluency. Concepts in computer fundamentals, file management, and word processing will also be covered. This course is recommended as preparation for CIS 1103 Introduction to Information Technology .

Subject
CIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.northark.edu
CIS 1103Introduction to Information Technology3

Introduction to IT provides a working vocabulary of terms used by computer personnel and an introduction to the latest version of Microsoft Office, an integrated software package that encompasses database management, presentation graphics, spreadsheet, and word processing applications. In addition to providing marketable skills, mastery of this course will enhance students’ efficiency and effectiveness. This course also provides an opportunity to use the Internet and email as learning tools and emphasizes proper file management. Lecture 3 hours per week. ACTS/Department/Number/Title - CPSI 1003 Introduction to Computers

Subject
CIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.northark.edu
CIS 1123Introduction to GIS3

This course provides an overview of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and their applications in drone operations, environmental analysis, urban planning, and more. Students will learn the fundamentals of spatial data collection, storage, management, analysis, and visualization using industry-standard GIS software. Key topics include map projections, coordinate systems, spatial databases, and integrating UAS-collected data into GIS workflows. Through hands-on exercises, students will develop skills to analyze geographic data and generate maps and reports that support informed decision-making in various fields. Lecture 3 hours per week.

Subject
CIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.northark.edu
CIS 1253Document Processing3
Subject
CIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.northark.edu
Prerequisite
CIS 1103 or permission of the instructor
CIS 1333Spreadsheet I3

Spreadsheet I introduces spreadsheet functions and applications. Students will learn how to design, create, manipulate, calculate, and present data. Students will utilize critical thinking skills and apply spreadsheet techniques in developing information for business applications. Lecture 3 hours per week.

Subject
CIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.northark.edu
Prerequisite
CIS 1103 and BA 1103
CIS 1343Spreadsheet II3

This is a continuation of Spreadsheet I and is designed to provide students with advanced knowledge of formatting techniques, spreadsheet functions, analysis tools, and management techniques. Lecture 3 hours per week.

Subject
CIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.northark.edu
Prerequisite
CIS 1333
CIS 1513Introduction to Programming in SAS3

Introduces the SAS frameworks and the rich set of tools and technologies for developing stand-alone and web applications. Topics include DATA step, Macro, Functions and SAS Procedures and introduces ODS and Base reporting. Lecture 3 hours per week Pre/Co-requisites MAT 2133 Introduction to Statistics / BA 2133 Introduction to Statistics

Subject
CIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.northark.edu
CIS 1603Introduction to Programming3

This course introduces students to basic programming concepts. These concepts include data types, assignment statements, decision structures and Boolean logic, repetition statements, functions and strings. Pre/Co-requisites CIS 1103 or permission from the instructor. Lecture 3 hours per week.

Subject
CIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.northark.edu
CIS 1613Introduction to C++3
Subject
CIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.northark.edu
Prerequisite
CIS 1663 Intermediate Programming or permission of instructor.
CIS 1623Introduction to JAVA3
Subject
CIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.northark.edu
Prerequisite
CIS 1663 Intermediate Programming or permission of instructor
CIS 1643VBA Programming3

This course introduces the Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications programming language and the rich set of tools and technologies to extend the benefits of the Microsoft Office suite of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access. Prerequisites CIS 1103 and CIS 1603 or permission of instructor. Lecture 3 hours per week.

Subject
CIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.northark.edu
CIS 1663Intermediate Programming3
Subject
CIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.northark.edu
Prerequisite
CIS 1603 Introduction to Programming with a grade of C or better, or permission of instructor.
CIS 2003Mobile Application Development3
Subject
CIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.northark.edu
Prerequisite
CIS 1663 Intermediate Programming or permission of instructor.
CIS 2011R for Data Science1

This course introduces R as a tool for data analytics. Topics include techniques in input/output, data manipulation, data visualization, data cleaning, and intro statistics using the R language. Students will perform data analysis to support the topics introduced in the classroom. Lecture 1 hour and lab 1 hour per week

Subject
CIS
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.northark.edu
Corequisite
DVSC 1003 or DVSC 1013
CIS 2013Programming in R3
Subject
CIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.northark.edu
Prerequisite
CIS 1103 Introduction to Information Technology
CIS 2043Cloud Application Development3
Subject
CIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.northark.edu
Prerequisite
CIS 1663 Intermediate Programming or permission of the instructor.
CIS 2053Special Topics in Programming3
Subject
CIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Repeatable
May be repeated for a total of six (6) hours with topics different.
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.northark.edu
Prerequisite
CIS 1663 Intermediate Programming or permission of instructor
CIS 2203Data Structures and Algorithm Design3
Subject
CIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.northark.edu
Prerequisite
CIS 1663 or permission of the instructor.
CIS 2323Social Media Marketing3

This course is an introduction to the strategic use of social media platforms and their use in media and business environments. Students will examine the diverse channels available to communication professionals and demonstrate their effective use. Diverse social media platforms will be analyzed for how they are best used as news sources, branding platforms, and engines of business growth. The course will also focus on content creation, how to increase ROI in social media, social analytics and community management. Lecture 3 hours per week.

Subject
CIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.northark.edu
CIS 2353Word Processing II3
Subject
CIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.northark.edu
Prerequisite
CIS 1253
CIS 2423Database Management3
Subject
CIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.northark.edu
Prerequisite
CIS 1103 or permission of the instructor.
CIS 2643Visual Programming3
Subject
CIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.northark.edu
Prerequisite
CIS 1663 Intermediate Programming or permission of the instructor
CIS 2713Web Design I3
Subject
CIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.northark.edu
Prerequisite
CIS 1103 or permission of the instructor
CIS 2733Front End Development3
Subject
CIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.northark.edu
Prerequisite
CIS 1603 or permission of the instructor
CIS 2833Web Design II3
Subject
CIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.northark.edu
Prerequisite
CIS 2713 Web Design I

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