Computer Information Systems - Software Engineering Option (CIS.SWE.AAS)
Data Science Focus Area
Program Outcomes
Program outcomes represent broad areas of knowledge and skills developed over the
duration of the program through a wide range of courses and experiences. These learning
outcomes represent what a student should be able to know, think, or do upon successful
completion of their program at Oakland Community College.
Students will apply knowledge, concepts, paradigms, or theories to the assigned task.
Students will use critical thinking to understand and apply the basics of data structures.
Students will use critical thinking to apply various computer languages for writing
computer programs.
Students will use critical thinking to develop web systems.
Program Plan 2025-2026
Full Time - Fall Start
**Students should meet with an OCC counselor before attempting this plan of study**
Year 1 - Fall
Courses
Credits
CIS 1440
Front-End Web Technologies (HTML, CSS, and JavaScript)
4
ENG 1510
Composition I
3
or ENG 1510E
Composition I Enhanced
3
or ENG 1510S
Composition I with Support
6
LIB 1100
Information Research Methods
2
MAT 1580
Statistics
4
TOTAL CREDITS
14
Year 1 - Winter
Courses
Credits
CIS 1440
JavaScript Programming for Websites
4
CIS 1500
Introduction to Programming (Java)
4
CIS 1512
Principles of Software Engineering
3
PHI 1710
Introduction to Informal Logic
3
or PHI 2710
Introduction to Formal Logic
3
TOTAL CREDITS
14
Year 1 - Summer
Courses
Credits
CIS 2151
Object-Oriented Programming (Java)
4
GEN ED
Social Science
3
TOTAL CREDITS
7
Year 2 - Fall
Courses
Credits
CIS 2111
Systems Analysis and Design (UML)
4
CIS 2353
Data Structures
4
MAT 11501
Intermediate Algebra
4
TOTAL CREDITS
12
Milestone: Make an appointment to meet with a Counselor to apply for this degree.
Year 2 - Winter
Courses
Credits
COM 1290
Interpersonal Communication
3
CIS 2252
Object-Oriented Programming (C++)
4
CIS 2454
Web System Development (PHP, Java)
4
CIS 2818
Mobile App Development (Android)
4
TOTAL CREDITS
15
TOTAL CREDITS
62
Notes: 1 or higher-level MAT course (except MAT 1525, MAT 2530, or MAT 2540) is required,
but taking MAT 1580 Statistics will allow students to complete CIS.DSC.CT and it is
a required pre-req for CIS 2541