Oct 23, 2025  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

A.S. in Computer Information Science (CIS)


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The AS degree in CIS provides a good foundation in Computer Information Science. The student with an AS degree gets an introduction to foundational principles in object-oriented programming, visual programming, systems analysis and database design concepts. All the courses for this program are offered online.

Recipients of the AS degree will find many opportunities for employment in computer programming and application development environments as junior software developers and can also transfer in junior standing to a BS in Computer and Information Science program.

Students who use the AS credits to transfer into the BS program will have to complete additional core requirements listed in the baccalaureate program

Please contact Mike Herridge for more information.   mherridge@faulkner.edu

Core Curriculum: 43 hours


Professional Literacy: 18 hours


Total Hours: 61 hours


All incoming freshmen must complete FAF 1111 . Students transferring more than 12 semester hours will take FAF 2111  in lieu of FAF 1111 .

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