Mar 29, 2026  
Academic Catalog 2025-2026 
  
Academic Catalog 2025-2026

Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Computer Information Systems - Software Engineering to BSAM


Oakland Community College to Walsh College- Associate of Applied Science- Computer Information Systems Software Engineering (CIS.SWE.AAS) to Bachelor of Science in Applied Management  

OCC - AAS Degree Requirements Credits Walsh College - BSAM Degree Requirements
Year 1- Fall    
CIS 1200: Introduction to Database Systems 4 Transfer Credit (IT 202: Introduction to Databases)
CIS 1300: Networking Concepts 4 Transfer Credit (IT 201: Introduction to Networking)
CIS 1420: HTML 5 Programming 3 Transfer Credit
ENG 1510: Composition I 3* Transfer Credit (ENG 100: English Composition)*
Year 1- Winter    
CIS 1440: JavaScript Programming for Websites 4 Transfer Credit (IT 413: Web Design)
CIS 1500: Introduction to Programming (Java) 4 Transfer Credit (IT 203: Introduction to Programming)
CIS 1512: Principles of Software Engineering 3 Transfer Credit

PHI 1710: Introduction to Formal Logic* OR

PHI 2710: Introduction to Informal Logic*

3* Transfer Credit*
Year 1- Summer    
CIS 2151: Object-Oriented Programming (Java) 3 Transfer Credit
Social Science Elective- see catalog* 3* Transfer Credit*
Year 2- Fall    
CIS 2111: Systems Analysis and Design (UML) 4 Transfer Credit
CIS 2353: Data Structures 4 Transfer Credit
MAT 1150: Intermediate Algebra * 4* Transfer Credit (MTH 300: Business Algebra)*
Year 2- Winter    
COM 1290: Interpersonal Communication* 3* Transfer Credit*
CIS 2252: Object-Oriented Programming (C++) 4 Transfer Credit
CIS 2454: Web System Development (PHP, Java) 4 Transfer Credit
CIS 2818: Mobile App Development (Android) 4 Transfer Credit (IT 415: Mobile Programming)
Total Credits for AAS degree 62  
Additional Courses/Credits at OCC    

ACC 1500: Accounting for the Small Business Owner* OR

ACC 1810: Principles of Financial Accounting*

3-4*

ACC 100: Small Business Accounting* OR

ACC 300: Accounting*

BUS 2530: Principles of Management 3 MGT 201: Management I
BUS 2800: Human Resource Management 3 MGT 404: Human Resource Management
CIS 1050: Personal Computer Productivity Tools 4 IT 305: Business Computing Tools

COM 1600: Fundamentals of Speech* OR

COM 2290: Intercultural Communication* OR

ENG 1350: Business Communications* OR

ENG 1520: Composition II* OR

ENG 2200: Professional Communication*

3* COM 210: Business Communications I*
PSY 2630: Psychology of Organizational Behavior* 3* MGT 303: Behavioral Management
BUS 2640: Marketing Fundamentals 3 MKT 202: Marketing I
Elective Credit (any course 100/1000 level or higher) 5-6 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.