Minnesota State Community & Technical College Information Technology AS Transfer Guide

Transfer to MSUM Computer Information Technology BS

Quick Facts:

  • College credits applied = 60
  • Gen Ed/ LASC goal areas & credits remaining = 9-12 (Courses are accepted with the same goal areas and credit amounts as awarded by the sending college.)
  • Other requirements = 60 (Including Gen Ed/LASC)

MN Transfer Curriculum / Liberal Arts and Sciences Curriculum (LASC)

Goal Area Requirement
MState Courses
Goal Area
MSUM Equivalent
Goal Area Requirement
Written/ Oral Communication (Met)
MState Courses
ENGL 1101 College Writing I (3 cr)
Goal Area
1
MSUM Equivalent
ENGL 101 English Composition I
Goal Area Requirement
Written/ Oral Communication (Met)
MState Courses
COMM 1120 Intro to Public Speaking (3)
Goal Area
1
MSUM Equivalent
*COMM 100 Speech Communication
Goal Area Requirement
Mathematics/ Logic
MState Courses
MATH 1114 College Algebra (4)
Goal Area
2, 4
MSUM Equivalent
MATH 127 College Algebra
Goal Area Requirement
History/ Social Behavioral Sciences
MState Courses
PSYC 1200 General Psychology (3)
Goal Area
5, 9
MSUM Equivalent
PSY 113 General Psychology
MState Courses
Goal Area
MSUM Equivalent
MState Courses
CPTR 1001 Intro to Programming & Scripting (3)
Goal Area
2, 3
MSUM Equivalent
*CSIS 152 Intro to Computers & Programming I-a
MState Courses
CPTR 1106 Microcomputer Database (3)
Goal Area
MSUM Equivalent
*CSIS 103 Computer Concepts & Applications
MState Courses
CPTR 1122 Microcomputer Maintenance (3)
Goal Area
MSUM Equivalent
*CSIS 222 Computer Maintenance
MState Courses
CPTR 1170 Web Engineering I (3)
Goal Area
MSUM Equivalent
*CSIS 241 Intro to Web Design & Development
MState Courses
CSCI 1110 Informatics (3)
Goal Area
MSUM Equivalent
*CSIS 145 Intro to Information Systems
MState Courses
CPTR 1108 Cisco I (3)
Goal Area
MSUM Equivalent
Electives
MState Courses
CPTR 1178 Robotics (3)
Goal Area
MSUM Equivalent
Electives
MState Courses
**CPTR 2224 Linux 1 (3)
Goal Area
MSUM Equivalent
Restricted Electives
MState Courses
**CPTR 2236 Network Security (3)
Goal Area
MSUM Equivalent
Restricted Electives

*If equivalent course isn’t taken at M State, these courses need to be taken at MSUM in order to complete the major.

**These 6 credits will satisfy 6 of the restricted electives at MSUM.

Requirements Remaining to take at MSUM (60 cr)

  • CSIS 153 Intro to Computers & Programming 1-b (3 cr)
  • CSIS 304 Databases (3 cr)
  • CSIS 311 Server-Side Scripting (3)
  • CSIS 341 System & Network Admin (3)
  • CSIS 349/349L Netowrks & Data Communications & Lab (4 cr)
  • CSIS 360 Linux Programming & Development Tools (3 cr)
  • CSIS 441 Network Security (3 cr)
  • CSIS 469 Internship (3 cr) OR
    CSIS 405 E-Commerce Technology (3 cr) OR
    CSIS 446 Decision Support Systems (3 cr)
  • ENGL 387 Technical Report Writing (3 cr)
  • MATH 210 Concepts from Discrete Mathematics (Goal 4) (3 cr)

Restricted Electives (6 cr)
Must be at the 300 or 400 level

General Electives (14 cr)
Consult MSUM advisor. Use to help fulfill the 40 upper division credit requirement if needed