Computer Information Systems, B.S. (STLCC 2+SLU)
This program plan is part of the formal 2+SLU transfer agreement between St. Louis Community College and Saint Louis University.
Students in this program will satisfy the degree requirements published in the 2025-2026 academic catalog at St. Louis Community College and the 2026-2027 academic catalog at SLU. Students must complete all courses and transfer to SLU by the fall 2029 semester.
Students who plan to transfer to SLU after fall 2029 should contact a transfer admission counselor to explore options.
Students who have been following a program plan from a previous year's academic catalog can reference their older program plan version by reviewing our previous catalogs.
Note: All Saint Louis University courses for this program are offered entirely online in eight-week terms, making advanced education more accessible for working professionals.
For additional information see the catalog entry for:
- Students must complete all the courses outlined on the program plan unless an exception is approved by SLU.
- Students must complete an application for admission.
- Students may be subject to admission review under circumstances outlined in the Admission Policies.
- Students must present at least a 2.50 cumulative college GPA at the time of transfer to SLU.
Program plans provide a guided pathway for students to earn an associate degree at their home institution and a bachelor's degree at Saint Louis University. Students may change the sequence in which they complete courses at their home institution. Students who complete a course that is not part of this program plan are encouraged to contact SLU to see if the course could be substituted.
All Saint Louis University courses for this program are offered entirely online in eight-week terms, making advanced education more accessible for working professionals.
St. Louis Community College Courses
| Transfer Course | Transfer Course Title | Transfer Course Credits | Equivalent SLU Course | Equivalent SLU Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year One | ||||
| Fall | ||||
| COM 107 | Public Speaking (MOTR COMM 110) | 3 | CMM 1200 | 3 |
| ENG 101 | College Composition I (MOTR ENGL 100) | 3 | ENGL 1500 | 3 |
| PHL 101 | Introduction to Philosophy (MOTR PHIL 100) | 3 | PHIL 1700 | 3 |
| Choose one: MTH 161 (MATH 12RQ), MTH 170 (MATH 1400), MTH 177 (MATH 1220), MTH 180 (STAT 1100), MTH 185 (MATH 1400), MTH 186 (MATH 12RQ), MTH 210 (MATH 1510), MTH 220 (MATH 1520), MTH 230 (MATH 2530) | 3 | CORE 3200 | 3 | |
| General Elective | 3 | Elective | 3 | |
| Credits | 15-17 | 15-17 | ||
| Spring | ||||
| ENG 102 | College Composition II (MOTR ENGL 100) | 3 | ENGL 1900 | 3 |
| HST 101 or HST 102 | United States History to 1865 (MOTR HIST 101) or United States History from 1865 to the Present (MOTR HIST 102) | 3 | HIST 1600 or HIST 1610 | 3 |
| Choose one: BIO 106 (BIOL 1ELE), BIO 109 (BIOL 1ELE), BIO 110 (BIOL 1ELE), BIO 113 (BIOL 1ELE), BIO 124 (BIOL 1ELE), BIO 125 (DIET 2080), BIO 140 (BIOL 1ELE), BIO 151 (BIOL 1ELE), BIO 154 (BIOL 1ELE), CHM 101 (CHEM 1080 & CHEM 1085), CHM 105 (CHEM 1110 & CHEM 1115), CHM 109 (CHEM 1000), GEG 103 (EAS 1170), GEO 100 (EAS 1430), GEO 103 (EAS 1080), GEO 111 (EAS 1430 & EAS 1435), GEO 113 (EAS 1450), PHY 111 (PHYS 1310), PHY 122 (PHYS 1610 & PHYS 1620), PSI 115 (PHYS 1ELE), PSI 123 (EAS 1420), PSI 125 (EAS 1420) | 3-5 | CORE 3800 | 3-5 | |
| General Elective | 3 | Elective | 3 | |
| General Elective | 3 | Elective | 3 | |
| Credits | 15-17 | 15-17 | ||
| Year Two | ||||
| Fall | ||||
| IS 112 | Introduction to Computer Science (recommended, required for Computer Information Systems program) ** ^ | 3 | CIS 1REQ | 3 |
| PHL 104 | Ethics (MOTR PHIL 102)(recommended) | 3 | PHIL 2050 | 3 |
| ENG 204 (ENGL 3270), ENG 205 (ENGL 3280), ENG 211 (ENGL 3260) | 3 | CORE 3400 and Writing Intensive | 3 | |
| Choose one: ART 109 (ART 2000), ART 113 (ART 2400), ART 115 (ART 2300), ART 116 (ART 2450), ART 165 (ART 2600), ART 172 (ART 2650), ART 275 (ART 2650), COM 111 (CMM 1ELE), ENG 110 (ENGL 3100), ENG 114 (ENGL 3070), ENG 202 (ENGL 3070), ENG 224 (ENGL 3060), ENG 225 (ENGL 3050), ENG 233 (ENGL 3080), MCM 134 (CMM 2510), THT 108 (THR 2510) | 3 | CORE 2800 | 3 | |
| Choose one: ANT 101 (ANTH 1200), ANT 102 (ANTH 2200), COM 200 (CMM 3300), CRJ 122 (CCJ 1010), ECO 140 (ECON 1900), ECO 151 (ECON 1ELE*), ECO 152 (ECON 1ELE*), GEG 101 (SOC 1180), MCM 101 (CMM 2400), PSC 101 (POLS 1100), PSC 201 (POLS 1600), PSY 200 (PSY 1010), SOC 204 (SOC 3430) | 3 | CORE 3600 | 3 | |
| Credits | 15 | 15 | ||
| Spring | ||||
| PHL 103 | World Religions (MOTR RELG 100)(recommended) | 3 | THEO 2710 | 3 |
| Natural Science Course | 3-5 | Elective | 3-5 | |
| Social & Behavioral Sciences Course | 3 | Elective | 3 | |
| General Elective | 3 | Elective | 3 | |
| General Elective (if needed) | 3 | General Elective | 3 | |
| Credits | 15-17 | 15-17 | ||
| St. Louis Community College Total Credits | 60 | 60 | ||
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Recommended. Contact SLU for additional options.
- *
ECO 151 (ECON 1ELE) and ECO 151 (ECON 1ELE) must be completed to transfer credit for ECON 1900 which fulfills SLU's CORE 3600 requirement.
- ^
IS 112 (CIS 1REQ) is substituted for CIS 1375 at SLU.
Saint Louis University Courses
Note: All Saint Louis University courses for this program are offered entirely online in eight-week terms, making advanced education more accessible for working professionals.
| Year Three | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Credits | |
| Fall 1 | ||
| CORE 1000 | Ignite First Year Seminar | 3 |
| CORE 1500 | Cura Personalis 1: Self in Community | 1 |
| CIS 1600 | Introduction to Programming | 3 |
| Fall 2 | ||
| CIS 2300 | Data-Driven Decision Making | 3 |
| CIS 3300 | Database Analysis and Design | 3 |
| Credits | 13 | |
| Spring | ||
| Spring 1 | ||
| CIS 3850 | Analytics and Visualizations | 3 |
| CIS 4700 | Advanced Database Systems | 3 |
| CORE 2500 | Cura Personalis 2: Self in Contemplation | 0 |
| Spring 2 | ||
| CIS 3000 | System Analysis and Design | 3 |
| CIS 4750 | Data Mining | 3 |
| Credits | 12 | |
| Summer | ||
| CIS 3150 | Workplace Ethics | 3 |
| THEO 1605 | The Big Questions in Theology | 3 |
| Credits | 6 | |
| Year Four | ||
| Fall | ||
| Fall 1 | ||
| CIS 3250 | Cybersecurity Principles | 3 |
| CORE 4005 | Persons & Problems in the Contemporary World | 2 |
| CORE 3500 | Cura Personalis 3: Self in the World | 1 |
| Fall 2 | ||
| CIS 4100 | Technology Strategy and Decision Making | 3 |
| CIS 4600 | Cyber Threats and Defense | 3 |
| Credits | 12 | |
| Spring | ||
| Spring 1 | ||
| CIS 4250 | Survey of Machine Learning | 3 |
| General Elective | 3 | |
| Spring 2 | ||
| CIS 4300 | The Fundamentals of Computer Forensics | 3 |
| CIS 4800 | Computer Information Systems Capstone Experience | 3 |
| Credits | 12 | |
| Summer | ||
| General Elective | 3 | |
| General Elective | 3 | |
| Credits | 6 | |
| Total Credits | 61 | |
For additional admission questions, please call 314-977-2330 or email sps@slu.edu.
For additional questions, please contact:
Transfer Admission
314-977-2500
transfer@slu.edu