Students in this major apply their technical skills to solving business problems. They will learn business skills including accounting and organizational theory. The design and implementation of databases is covered, along with how to plan for new and modified information systems.

Following this program, students will be comfortable talking with the technical professionals and with managers at every level; they become a bridge between the worlds of the technicians and the business professionals. The focus is on using the right technology in the right business setting. Project management skills are introduced, which enable a project to be kept on-budget and on-time.

Graduates from this program will be qualified to produce results that move the organization forward and will become key professionals in making it successful.