Computer Information Systems Public Pathways Program
We have partnered with White Mountains Community College to offer a Pathways Program that allows you to seamlessly transfer to UNH Manchester. This curriculum map will help you turn your A.S. in Information Technology into a B.S. in Computer Information Systems at UNH Manchester.
Students take these courses at WMCC... | To fulfill these UNH degree requirements... |
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ENGL 101 - College Composition | Discovery writing skills course |
IST 113 – IT Essentials | Elective credit |
IST 120 – Web Design I | COMP 405 – Introduction to Internet and Web Authoring |
CSCI 161 – Introduction to Programming [2] | Major concentration course |
IST 213 – Computer Networking I | Major concentration course |
IST 114 – Linux Essentials [1] | Elective credit |
IST 219 – Computer Networking II | COMP 550 – Networking Concepts |
ENGL 211 – Professional Writing | Elective credit |
PHYS 118 – Physics of Raspberry Pi | Discovery physical science course |
MATH 180 – Pre-Calculus | Elective credit |
IST 115 – Object Oriented Programming with JAVA | COMP 425 – Computing Fundamentals |
IST 232 – Computer Security | Major concentration course |
IST 234 – Computer Networking III | Major concentration course |
COMP 105 – Introduction to Database Management [2] | Elective credit |
Discovery-approved fine and performing arts elective | Discovery fine and performing arts course |
MATH 215 – Calculus I | Discovery quantitative reasoning course |
IST 230 – Network Servers and Security [1] | COMP 530 – Machine and Network Architecture |
IST 235 – SQL Databases [2] | COMP 520 – Database Design and Development |
IST 244 – Computer Networking IV | Major concentration course |
HUMA 120 – Environmental Issues | Discovery environment, technology and society course |
Discovery-approved social science elective | Discovery social science course |
NOTE: Download the WMCC courses that fulfill requirements for UNH’s Discovery Program at manchester.unh.edu/pathways in the WMCC accordion under “General Education.”
1. Major credit when paired with IST 230 for COMP 530. Students must earn a C or better in IST 114 and 230 to earn credit for COMP 530.
2. Major credit when paired with IST 235 for COMP 520. Students must earn a C or better in both COMP 105 and IST 235 to earn credit for COMP 520.
If you are enrolled in the NH Dual Admission Program and/or plan to finish your associate degree at WMCC, complete the following requirements at UNH Manchester to receive your bachelor's degree.
Major Course Requirements:
- COMP 430 – System Fundamentals
- COMP 525 – Data Structures Fundamentals
- COMP 560 – Ethics and Law in the Digital Age (also fulfills Discovery humanities course)
- COMP 715 – Information Security
- COMP 730 – Object-Oriented Software Development
- COMP 690 – Internship Experience (4credits)
- COMP 790 – Capstone Project
- UMST 582 - Internship and Career Planning Seminar (1credit)
- Three Major elective course
Remaining Discovery Program Course Requirements:
- Discovery biological or physical science courses
- Discovery world cultures course
- Discovery social science course
University Degree Requirements:
- Elective courses to fill remaining credits required for bachelor’s degree (128 total)
- University writing requirement*
* Bachelor degree candidates are required to complete four writing-intensive courses, which must include: English 401 – First-Year Writing (or equivalent transfer English composition course) and three additional writing-intensive courses, one in the student’s major and one at the 600-level or above.
Please also note:
- UNH Manchester accepts a maximum of 72 credits in transfer from 2-year institutions. Only courses completed with a grade of C or better will be accepted as transfer credits.
- Students must earn a minimum overall grade point average of 2.50 at WMCC to be eligible for dual enrollment at UNH Manchester.
- Course titles, names and/or sequencing are subject to change.