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Computer Information Systems, B.S.

Master the STEM field of your choice

Immerse yourself in topics like artificial intelligence, machine learning, and other emerging technologies when you earn your Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems.

After graduation, your advanced technological skillset will be exactly what future employers are looking for. Thrive in the ever-growing, dynamic, and technology-driven professional landscape once you enter the workforce with this degree.

Some of the Skills You’ll Learn

  • Networking best practices.
  • What databases are and how to manage them.
  • How to use artificial intelligence and machine learning effectively.
  • Developing websites.
  • Project management.
  • Python Programming.
  • Create digital designs.

What Courses Will I Take?

This STEM-designated program provides you with the skills to operate computer systems effectively and efficiently. Examples include:

  • CIS 102 Cloud Computing-Q
  • CIS 231 Programming Logic and Syntax
  • CIS 311 Artificial Intelligence and Impact
  • CIS 323 Machine Learning Fundamentals
  • CIS 425 Enterprise Systems
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, this sector is projected to experience much faster-than-average growth from 2022 to 2032, with approximately 377,500 annual job openings. (Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor (2023): https://www.bls.gov/ooh/computer-and-information-technology/home.htm)

Your Computer Information Systems Degree at Work

Students who earn their BS in Computer Information Systems have a wide range of in-demand career paths to choose from after graduation

Development and Design

  • Software Developer
  • Computer Programmer
  • Web Developers
  • Digital Designers
  • Data Scientist

Administration

  • Database Administrator and Architect
  • Network and Computer Systems Administrators

Analysis

  • Computer Systems Analyst
  • Information Security Analyst
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"The Computer Information Systems (CIS) Program prepares students for the increasingly technology-driven workplace giving them exposure to Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning as well as new and emerging technologies alongside a strong foundation of hardware and software skills, project management skills, and soft skills like collaboration."

Nina McKee,
Chair of Undergraduate Technology Programs