The information systems program combines select foundations of the traditional computer science curriculum with the data analytics technologies necessary to provide the proper analysis of business data to information.
Students in this program will learn how to design and implement databases and how to plan for new and modified information systems. Project management skills are introduced, which enable a project to be kept on-budget and on-time. Students will also experience a broad category of applications and techniques for gathering, storing, analyzing and providing access to data to help business users perform better decision making.
Graduates from this program will be prepared to work with many aspects of information systems while also meeting the demand for data and information analysts who can understand database functions, query data and perform activities in analytical processing. They will produce results that move the organization forward and will become key professionals in making it successful.