BA/BS in Computer Information Systems

This BSc in Computer Information Systems blends technical skills with business knowledge for careers where technology and business meet. Studies include databases, systems analysis, project management, networks and information security, and graduates can pursue roles such as systems analyst, IT consultant or database administrator. The curriculum combines computing courses in programming, web design, databases, secure software engineering, data structures, computer architecture, operating systems, telecommunications and IT project management with a business core in accounting, management, economics and organizational behaviour. A field group project, seminar and advanced project close the sequence. Students complete a minimum of 128 credits: 70 core, 9 elective, 7 cognate and 42 general education. Students must also complete computer applications, college algebra and principles of psychology within their general education requirements.