De Anza College
CIS 3
Business Information Systems · 4.5 units · used in 162 transfer pathways
Where this page’s information comes from
- De Anza catalogcourse record · 2025-2026
- FHDA class listingsFall 2026 sections
- Cherrypickercourse matching and pathway links — our analysis
About this course
This is an introductory course to business information systems, systems design and development life cycle, data communications, data management, office automation, computer hardware and software concepts. The use of common software packages for business applications including word processing, spreadsheets, database, and internet web tools will be covered.
Sections this term
Fall 2026 · updated Sep 3, 3:00 PM UTCCIS 3Business Information SystemsWaitlist2 sections · 0 seats reported · 2 instructors
- CRN 02638 · 74Waitlist · 0
- CRN 20371 · 62Waitlist · 0
Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.
Prerequisites
The De Anza catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.
Advisory: “ESL D272. and ESL D273., or ESL D472. and ESL D473., or eligibility for ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H or ESL D005.”
Transfer pathways that use CIS 3
ASSIST maps CIS 3 to a requirement in 162 published pathways from De Anza College — 24 shown.
- Business Administration: Concentration in Decision SciencesDe Anza → San Francisco State
- Business Administration: Concentration in Business AnalyticsDe Anza → San Francisco State
- Apparel Design and Merchandising: Concentration in MerchandisingDe Anza → San Francisco State
- Business Administration: Concentration in International BusinessDe Anza → San Francisco State
- Business Administration: Concentration in General BusinessDe Anza → San Francisco State
- Business Administration: Concentration in ManagementDe Anza → San Francisco State
- Business Administration: Concentration in MarketingDe Anza → San Francisco State
- Business Administration: Concentration in FinanceDe Anza → San Francisco State
- Business Administration: Concentration in AccountingDe Anza → San Francisco State
- Business Administration: Concentration in Information SystemsDe Anza → San Francisco State
- Apparel Design and Merchandising: Concentration in DesignDe Anza → San Francisco State
- Technology and Information Management MinorDe Anza → UC Santa Cruz
- Business Management EconomicsDe Anza → UC Santa Cruz
- Technology and Information ManagementDe Anza → UC Santa Cruz
- Business Management Economics with Accounting ConcentrationDe Anza → UC Santa Cruz
- ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS SCIENCE, Ecosystem Science EmphasisDe Anza → UC Merced
- CHEMISTRY, Chemistry EmphasisDe Anza → UC Merced
- ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS SCIENCE, Earth and Climate Science EmphasisDe Anza → UC Merced
- COGNITIVE SCIENCEDe Anza → UC Merced
- CHEMISTRY, Materials Chemistry EmphasisDe Anza → UC Merced
- MANAGEMENT AND BUSINESS ECONOMICSDe Anza → UC Merced
- BIOCHEMISTRY, B.S. (Transfer Starting Fall 2027)De Anza → UC Merced
- CHEMISTRY, Biological Chemistry EmphasisDe Anza → UC Merced
- Information Systems and Business Analytics (ISBA)De Anza → Loyola Marymount University
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