Computer Science Early Start
The Bachelor of Science in computer information sciences program can prepare a student to complete the foundation (leveling) courses required to earn a Master of Business Administration degree from the College of Business.
A student can receive a B.S. in computer information sciences and an MBA within five years after beginning their course of study at Lamar University.
Choose Foundation Electives
Complete foundation (leveling) requirements for the MBA by utilizing three electives from the B.S. in computer information sciences degree plan:
| Course Number | Course Name | Index Name | Alternative Number | MBA Leveling Equivalent | Index Name |
| U1 | Micro/Macro Economics | ECON2301 or ECON 2302 | G1 | Foundations of Economics and Finance | FINC 5300 |
| U2 | Finance | FINC 3310 | |||
| U3 | Accounting | ACCT 2301 | G2 | Financial Accounting | ACCT 5315 |
A student can take U1 and U2 to satisfy the G1 requirement. Similarly, a student can take U3 to satisfy the G2 requirement.
Students with a B.S. in computer information sciences can apply for full admission to the MBA program immediately after graduation. Students must meet MBA admission requirements.