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Program checklist · Bachelor of Science

Information Systems, Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

Virginia Commonwealth University · Richmond, VA

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
Bachelor of Science
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
11.0401
Total credits (published)
120
Credits (computed from items)
355-359
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
234030
CourseShelf checklist
CK_234030_1e748f1e
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

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

Application development

2 items
  1. 3
  2. 3

Business analysis

3 items
  1. 3
  2. 3
  3. 3

Information and communications technology

2 items
  1. 3
  2. 3

Degree requirements for Information Systems, Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

0 items

    General education

    general education · 1 item
    1. Select 30 credits of general education courses in consultation with an adviser.
      Not resolved to a course
      30

    Major requirements

    major core · 0 items

      • Major core requirements

      major core · 7 items
      1. 3
      2. 3
      3. 3
      4. 3
      5. 3
      6. 3
      7. 3

      • Major electives

      electives · 1 item
      1. Select courses from the list below.
        Not resolved to a course
        9

      Ancillary requirements

      0 items

        • Ancillary core requirements

        major core · 16 items
        1. ACCT 203& ACCT 204
          Introduction to Financial Reportingand Introduction to Managerial Accounting
          Not resolved to a course
          6
        2. 1
        3. 3
        4. 0
        5. As published: “Principles of Microeconomics (satisfies general education BOK for social/behavioral sciences and/or AOI for global perspectives)”
          3
        6. 3
        7. 3
        8. 3
        9. 3
        10. 3
        11. 3
        12. 3
        13. 3
        14. 3
        15. 3
        16. 3

        • Additional ancillary requirements

        3 items
        1. As published: “Foundations of Business 1”
          or: BUSN 205 Introduction to the World of Business
          3
        2. As published: “Business Problem Solving and Analysis (either satisfies general education quantitative foundations)”
          or: MATH 200 Calculus with Analytic Geometry I
          4
        3. or: FIRE 325 Real Estate Law
          or: FIRE 459 Insurance Law
          3

        Open electives

        electives · 1 item
        1. Select any courses. 2
          Not resolved to a course
          10

        Major electives

        electives · 15 items
        1. BUSN 400& BUSN 401
          Principles of Consultingand International Consulting Practicum (if this option is chosen, both must be taken)
          Not resolved to a course
          6
        2. 3
        3. 3
        4. 3
        5. 3
        6. As published: “Cybersecurity Principles”
          3
        7. 3
        8. 3
        9. 1-3
        10. As published: “Independent Study in Information Systems (requires departmental approval)”
          1-3
        11. As published: “Internship in Information Systems (requires departmental approval)”
          3
        12. 3
        13. 3
        14. 3
        15. 3

        Degree requirements

        4 items
        1. 3
        2. 3
        3. 3
        4. Graduate program elective
          Not resolved to a course
          3

        Recommended course sequence/plan of study

        0 items

          Junior year

          0 items

            Fall semester

            6 items
            1. 3
            2. 3
            3. 3
            4. 3
            5. General education course
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            6. Term Hours:
              Not resolved to a course
              15

            Spring semester

            5 items
            1. 3
            2. 3
            3. 3
            4. General education course
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            5. Term Hours:
              Not resolved to a course
              12

            Senior year

            0 items

              Fall semester

              6 items
              1. 3
              2. 3
              3. 3
              4. 3
              5. 3
              6. Term Hours:
                Not resolved to a course
                15

              Spring semester

              6 items
              1. 0
              2. As published: “Internship in Information Systems 1”
                3
              3. 3
              4. Graduate program elective
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              5. Open undergraduate electives
                Not resolved to a course
                7
              6. Term Hours:
                Not resolved to a course
                16

              Fifth year

              0 items

                Fall semester

                4 items
                1. 3
                2. 3
                3. Graduate program elective
                  Not resolved to a course
                  3
                4. Term Hours:
                  Not resolved to a course
                  9

                Spring semester

                2 items
                1. Graduate program electives
                  Not resolved to a course
                  9
                2. Term Hours:
                  Not resolved to a course
                  9
                Source. Virginia Commonwealth University, catalog 2026-2027 — https://bulletin.vcu.edu/undergraduate/business/information-systems/information-systems-bs/. Captured page pages/0358.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.