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Database Track
Database and Informatics
Effective Fall 2006
The Database and Informatics Track can be used to satisfy the track requirements of the CIS Major.
102 credits total
| Curricula | Credits |
| CIS Core Requirements (54 credits) | |
| Required Courses (12 credits) | |
| Complete the following courses. These courses may be taken Pass/No Pass or Graded | |
| CIS 451 Database Processing | 4 |
| CIS 452 Database Issues | 4 |
| CIS 410 Data Mining | 4 |
| Track Electives (12 credits) | |
| Complete 12 credits selected from the following. These courses may be taken Pass/No Pass or Graded | |
| Approved Course List | |
| CIS 399 Unix Sysadmin | 4 |
| CIS 410 Machine Learning | 4 |
| CIS 427 Introduction to Logic | 4 |
| CIS 432 Introduction to Computer Networks | 4 |
| CIS 443 User Interfaces | 4 |
| CIS 445 Modeling and Simulation | 4 |
| CIS 471 Introduction to Artificial Intelligence | 4 |
| CIS 490 Computer Ethics | 4 |
| Additional Courses | |
| At most 8 credits may be taken from the following list. | |
| Individualized Study Courses | 8 |
| CIS 410 with the notation "Can be used for the Database and Informatics Track". | 4 |
| Track Mathematics (12 credits) | |
| Complete the following courses. These courses must be taken Graded | |
| MATH 251, 252, 253 Calculus I, II, III | 12 |
| Track Science (12 credits) | |
| This track requires the Standard CIS Science Requirements. |
Career Paths
Typical career paths open to you with a Computer Science background in Database and Informatics include database application programming, database design, DBA work, and graduate work in informatics and database theory.