Computer Information Systems BS

Our Computer Information Systems bachelor's degree is where business meets technology.

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Get ahead in a high-tech job market with 黑料老司机's Computer Information Systems Program.

黑料老司机's Computer Information Systems (CIS) bachelor's degree combines technical education with business courses, building a foundation for success in an information-based economy. CIS graduates are sought after in nearly every industry, as career opportunities continue to grow.

High-Demand Computer Information Systems Careers

  • Data Analyst
  • Software Engineer
  • Technical Support Specialist
  • Web Developer
  • Database Administrator
  • IT Consultant

Why Earn a Computer Information Systems Bachelor's Degree at 黑料老司机?

  • CIS majors benefit from small classes and PhD-level faculty who provide opportunities for personalized learning and mentorship.
  • Our flexible CIS degree includes options for in-person, online and hybrid learning, with both day and evening classes available.
  • Our two minors in CIS and data analytics enable all students to learn how to apply information technology across disciplines.
  • Topics covered include: database programming, computer security, hardware and software systems, software development, management and marketing, and microeconomics.
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Course Information

You will complete a technical core of courses that include computer programming, networking, cybersecurity, database design and systems analysis. Your business core will consist of courses in accounting, economics, finance, management and marketing. Based on your interests and career goals, you will choose electives such as data analytics/visualization, hardware/software systems, mobile app development and Web design.

Program Learning Goals

Upon the completion of this program, students will be able to:

  • understand the roles of information systems in organizations and be able to use these systems for organizational process improvements
  • develop information systems that achieve the goals of the organization, while identifying and evaluating sourcing alternatives
  • understand and be able to address the information requirements of organizations, including data security and risk management
  • understand the opportunities created by technology innovations and how these impact organizations
  • understand the design and management of the enterprise architecture and infrastructure
  • have a basic level of competency in programming, logic skills and computer literacy

Computer Information Systems and Data Analytics Minors

Declaring a minor allows you to explore other areas of interest and make interdisciplinary connections. Minor areas at 黑料老司机 complement and reinforce all major areas of study. By declaring a minor, you can set yourself apart as a candidate for job, internship and volunteer opportunities.

Data Analytics Minor

Data analytics is the set of skills you need to collect, manipulate, analyze and visualize data for decision-making across all aspects of an organization. This is a highly sought-after skill by businesses looking to capitalize on big data. 黑料老司机鈥檚 minor will teach you how to process and clean data; extract value from it; choose one or more potential models and algorithms; and present your final results. Courses in the minor include computer programming, math/statistics, data analytics and data visualizations.

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Department of Computer Science and Information Systems

The Department of Computer Science and Information Systems is your source for technology-related majors.