Computer Information Systems, B.S. (Jeffco 2+SLU)
This program plan is part of the formal 2+SLU transfer agreement between Jefferson College and Saint Louis University.
Students in this program will satisfy the degree requirements published in the 2023-2024 academic catalog at Jefferson College and the 2024-2025 academic catalog at SLU. Students must complete all courses and transfer to SLU by the Fall 2027 semester.
Students who plan to transfer to SLU after Fall 2027 should contact a transfer admission counselor to explore options.
Students who have been following a program plan from a previous year's academic catalog can reference their older program plan version at https://catalog.slu.edu/previous-catalogs/.
Note: All Saint Louis University courses for this program are offered entirely online in eight-week terms, making advanced education more accessible for working professionals.
For additional information see the catalog entry for:
- Students must complete all the courses outlined on the Program Plan unless an exception is approved by SLU.
- Students must complete an application for admission.
- Students may be subject to admission review under circumstances outlined in the Admission Policies.
- Students must present a 2.50 cumulative college GPA at the time of transfer to SLU.
Program Plans provide a guided pathway for students to earn an associate degree at their home institution and a bachelor's degree at Saint Louis University. Students may change the sequence in which they complete courses at their home institution. Students who complete a course that is not part of this Program Plan are encouraged to contact SLU to see if the course could be substituted.
Jefferson College Courses
| Transfer Course | Transfer Course Title | Transfer Course Credits | Equivalent SLU Course | Equivalent SLU Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year One | ||||
| Fall | ||||
| COL 100 or COL 101 or COL 136 | Freshman Seminar or Introduction to College: Strategies for Success or Mastering the College Experience (if required for AA) | 1 | General Elective | 1 |
| ENG 101 | English Composition I (MOTR ENGL 100) | 3 | ENGL 1500 | 3 |
| MTH 134 or higher | College Algebra (MOTR MATH 130) or higher non-Stats option | 4 | MATH 1200 | 4 |
| PHL 102 | Introduction to Philosophy (MOTR PHIL 100) | 3 | CORE 1700 | 3 |
| Elective | 3 | General Elective | 3 | |
| Credits | 14 | 14 | ||
| Spring | ||||
| ENG 102 | English Composition II (MOTR ENGL 100) | 3 | ENGL 1900 | 3 |
| MTH 132 | Introductory Statistics (MOTR MATH 110) | 3 | STAT 1100 | 3 |
| PHL 202 | Ethics (MOTR PHIL 102) | 3 | PHIL 2050 | 3 |
| Choose from COM 130 (CMM 2400), CRJ 110 (CCJ 1010), GEO 103 (SOC 1180), PSY 101 (PSY 1010), SOC 114 (ANTH 1200), SOC 115 (ANTH 1200), PSC 102 (POLS 1100) | 3 | CORE 3600 | 3 | |
| Choose from ART 115 (ART 2000), ART 123 (ART 2400), ART 141 (ART 2200), ART 143 (ART 2200), ART 150 (ART2650), ART 160 (ART 2700), ENG 104 (ENGL 3100), THT 110 (THR 2510) | 3 | CORE 2800 | 3 | |
| Credits | 15 | 15 | ||
| Year Two | ||||
| Fall | ||||
| BIO 101 or CHM 101 or CHM 111 | General Biology (MOTR BIOL 100L) or Introductory Chemistry (MOTR CHEM 100L) or General Chemistry I (MOTR CHEM 150L) * | 4 | BIOL 1240/1245 or CHEM 1050 or CHEM 1110/1115 | 4 |
| COM 110 | Public Speaking (MOTR COMM 110) | 3 | CMM 1200 | 3 |
| PHL 201 | World Religions (MOTR RELG 100) | 3 | THEO 2710 | 3 |
| Social & Behavioral Sciences - Civics Course | 3 | General Elective | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | General Elective | 3 | |
| Credits | 16 | 16 | ||
| Spring | ||||
| CIS 125 | Computer Concepts and Applications * | 4 | CIS 1375 | 4 |
| ENG 226 or ENG 229 | English Literature After 1800 (MOTR LITR 102B) or American Literature After 1865 (MOTR LITR 101B) | 3 | ENGL 3260 or ENGL 3280 | 3 |
| Social & Behavioral Sciences Course | 3 | General Elective | 3 | |
| Natural Science Course (lab optional) | 3 | General Elective | 3 | |
| Elective (if needed for AA) | 3 | General Elective | 3 | |
| Credits | 16 | 16 | ||
| Jefferson College Total Credits | 61 | 61 | ||
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Recommended. Contact SLU for additional options.
Saint Louis University Courses
Note: All Saint Louis University courses for this program are offered entirely online in eight-week terms, making advanced education more accessible for working professionals.
| Year Three | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Credits | |
| Fall 1 | ||
| CORE 1005 | Ignite First Year Seminar | 3 |
| CORE 1500 | Cura Personalis 1: Self in Community | 1 |
| CIS 1375 | Information Systems and Technology | 3 |
| Fall 2 | ||
| General Elective | 3 | |
| CIS 1600 | Introduction to Programming | 3 |
| Credits | 13 | |
| Spring | ||
| Spring 1 | ||
| CIS 2300 | Data-Driven Decision Making | 3 |
| CIS Certificate or Elective | 3 | |
| Spring 2 | ||
| CIS 3300 | Database Analysis and Design | 3 |
| CIS Certificate or Elective | 3 | |
| Credits | 12 | |
| Summer | ||
| CIS 3150 | Workplace Ethics | 3 |
| THEO 1605 | The Big Questions in Theology | 3 |
| CORE 2505 | Cura Personalis 2 | 0 |
| Credits | 6 | |
| Year Four | ||
| Fall | ||
| Fall 1 | ||
| CIS 3000 | System Analysis and Design | 3 |
| CORE 3500 | Cura Personalis 3: Self in the World | 1 |
| CIS Certificate or Elective | 3 | |
| Fall 2 | ||
| CIS 4100 | Technology Strategy and Decision Making | 3 |
| CIS Certificate or Elective | 3 | |
| Credits | 13 | |
| Spring | ||
| Spring 1 | ||
| CIS 3250 | Cybersecurity Principles | 3 |
| CIS 3850 | Analytics and Visualizations | 3 |
| Spring 2 | ||
| CIS 4700 | Advanced Database Systems | 3 |
| CIS 4800 | Computer Information Systems Capstone Experience | 3 |
| Credits | 12 | |
| Summer | ||
| ENGL 3885 | Writing Personal Narratives | 3 |
| CORE 4005 | Persons & Problems in the Contemporary World | 3 |
| Credits | 6 | |
| Total Credits | 62 | |
For additional questions please contact:
Transfer Admission
314-977-2500
transfer@slu.edu
For additional admission questions, please call 314-526-2825 or email sps@slu.edu.