Mar 30, 2026  
Academic Catalog 2025-2026 
  
Academic Catalog 2025-2026

Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Computer Information Systems - Business Systems Analyst to BSAM


Oakland Community College to Walsh College- Associate of Applied Science-Computer Information Systems- Business Systems Analyst (CIS.BSA.AAS) to Bachelor of Science in Applied Management  

OCC - AAS Degree Requirements Credits Walsh College - BSAM Degree Requirements
Year 1- Fall    
CIS 1050: Personal Computer Productivity Tools 4 IT 305: Business Computing Tools
ENG 1510: Composition I 3* Transfer Credit (ENG 100: English Composition)*
CIS 1060: Personal Computer Spreadsheet Concepts 3 Transfer Credit

PHI 1710: Introduction to Informal Logic* OR

PHI 2710: Introduction to Formal Logic*

3* Transfer Credit*
Year 1- Winter    
CIS 2313: E- Business and E- Commerce 4 Transfer Credit
CIS 1200: Introduction to Database Systems 4 Transfer Credit (IT 202: Introduction to Databases)
BUS 1100: Introduction to Business* 4* Transfer Credit*
ECO 2610: Principles of Macroeconomics* 3* Transfer Credit (ECN 201- Economics I)*
Year 1- Summer    
ENG 2200* Professional Communications* 4* COM 210: Business Communications I*
CIS 2212: Project Management 4 Transfer Credit
Year 2- Fall    
MAT 1580: Statistics* 4* Transfer Credit (QM 202: Statistical Methods for Business)*
CIS 2111: Systems Analysis and Design (UML) 4 Transfer Credit (IT 402: Systems Analysis and Design)
CIS 1300: Networking Concepts 4 Transfer Credit (IT 201: Introduction to Networking)
CIS 2120: Problem Solving and Information 4 Transfer Credit
Year 2- Winter    
ACC 1500: Accounting for the Small Business Owner* 3* ACC 100: Small Business Accounting*
CIS 2115: Business Analysis and Processes 4 Transfer Credit
CIS 2637: Big Data NoSQL Systems 3 Transfer Credit
Total Credits for AAS degree 62  
Additional Courses/Credits at OCC    
PSY 2630: Psychology of Organizational Behavior* 3* MGT 303: Behavioral Management
BUS 2530: Principles of Management 3 MGT 201: Management I
BUS 2800: Human Resource Management 3 MGT 404: Human Resource Management
BUS 2640: Marketing Fundamentals 3 MKT 202: Marketing I
Elective Credit (any course 100/1000 level or higher) 16 Transfer Credit
Total OCC Transfer Credits (including AAS) 90  
    BSAM Degree Requirements
  3* COM 405: Business Communication Strategies
  3* MGT 402: Business Ethics and Legal Issues
  3 MGT 403: Introduction to Financial Management
  3 MGT 406: Small Business and Tax Issues
  3 MGT 453: Organizational Leadership
  3 MGT 454: Project Management
  3 MGT 465: Supply Chain Management
  3 MGT 471: Small Business Management
  3 MGT 461: Business Strategy and Policy
  3 300-400 Level Elective
  30 Credits required at Walsh
Bachelor of Science in Applied Management 120  

*Counts toward general education credit requirement. General education requirement has been met by courses noted with * above.

 Notes:

  • Walsh Now allows students to concurrently enroll once 36 credits are completed at OCC.
    • Financial aid and scholarship options are available.
  • Walsh BSAM degree requirements are 120 credits with a minimum of 30 credits required in residence/through Walsh.
    • Maximum transfer credits vary by bachelor’s degree, associate degree, and additional course equivalents taken at OCC.
    • 30 semester credit hours in general education is required for graduation.
  • Michigan Transfer Agreement (MTA) is not required to satisfy general education requirements.
  • All courses must be completed with a grade of “C” 2.00 or higher for credits to transfer.
  • Fast Track degree options available to obtain three degrees in five years - associate, bachelor’s, and master’s!
  • Walsh College Academic Catalog
  • It is recommended you work closely with your Walsh College enrollment specialist on your transfer.