Graduation Requirements Checklist – Fall 2026
All courses taken to satisfy the Information Systems major requirements must be taken for a letter grade and completed with a grade of C or higher. Students may not elect the P/NC option for any of the courses in the major.
Information Systems Courses¹
| Number | Title | Grade | Semester |
| CSE114 | Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming | ||
| CSE214 | Data Structures | ||
| ISE218 | Fundamentals of Information Technology | ||
| ISE300 | Technical Communications | ||
| ISE312 | Legal, Social, and Ethical Issues in Information Systems | ||
| ISE305 | Database Design and Practice | ||
| CSE310 or ISE316 | Introduction to Networking | ||
| ISE320 | Information Management | ||
| ISE___ | 1 of 4 Upper Division ISE or CSE Courses² | ||
| ISE___ | 1 of 4 Upper Division ISE or CSE Courses² | ||
| ISE___ | 1 of 4 Upper Division ISE or CSE Courses² | ||
| ISE___ | 1 of 4 Upper Division ISE or CSE Courses² |
Mathematics Courses
| Number | Title | Grade | Semester |
| AMS151 | Applied Calculus I | ||
| AMS161 (or CSE 113) | Applied Calculus II or Foundations of Computer Science | ||
| AMS 210 or MAT 211 | Introduction to Linear Algebra | ||
| AMS310, ECO320, or AMS110 | Survey of Probability and Statistics, Mathematical Statistics, or Probability and Statistics in the Life Sciences |
Specialization
Students must complete a specialization in one of the defined application areas (Business & Economics, Technological Systems Management, System & Network Administration, or Digital Media), or else design a specialization of six to eight courses in another application area in consultation with the ISE Undergraduate Director before the courses for the specialization are completed.
¹ At least two courses from among ISE312, ISE305, ISE218, and ISE320 must be completed at SBU.
² ISE475 and ISE488 may be used to satisfy an ISE upper-division elective requirement, but each course may only be counted once towards the ISE upper-division elective requirement.