Graduates have experience using mainframe, microcomputer and software packages.
This program has been designed for the computer professional who is involved in increasing the operating efficiency and profitability of a business. It builds upon a sound general education base and combines courses in accounting, economics, management, marketing and finance with computer-based information systems courses. Students may pursue a general CIS major by completing 15 hours of approved upper-division CIS electives, or they may structure their degree programs to fit either of two CIS areas of application. One area of application is Systems Development for students who wish to prepare for business careers in areas such as programming, systems analysis and design, telecommunications and networking, or database administration. Information Systems Department for the recommended course work for each of these areas of application.