The Business Information Systems (BIS) curriculum teaches you to marshal technology to help organizations achieve a competitive advantage in today's rapidly changing environment.
You will gain a firm foundation in business administration and learn to analyze, develop, manage and protect information systems.
The BIS program offers two focus areas:
- The IS Management Focus concentrates on developing and managing information systems that will help organizations succeed.
- The Cybersecurity Management Focus emphasizes Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) and aligning IT processes with organizational goals.
Depending on the skills, interests and focus you choose, you might become a business process analyst, IT security administrator, IT project manager, IT auditor, application specialist, data modeler, security/GRC (Governance, Risk and Compliance specialist, systems analyst, software quality tester, developer, database or systems administrator, or choose from other technology-oriented business careers.
You will not just learn theory. You have plenty of opportunities to build, troubleshoot, refine and manage information systems through targeted exercises based on real-world projects.
Major Code: 183
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