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Information Systems
General
Program Title
Information Systems
Degree Designation
BS
Award Type
Baccalaureate
Program Level
Undergraduate
Instruction Mode
On Campus
Program Description
The Information Systems program offers a variety of courses to provide students a balance of technical skills and knowledge of the management of technology within a business. The program meets the model curriculum guidelines set by AITP (Association of Information Technology Professionals) and the model curriculum of ACM (Association of Computing Machinery). The faculty members are dedicated to providing students with an up-to-date and challenging curriculum.
Department/Unit(s)
College/School
Herberger Business School
Status
Active
Admission Requirements
What previous degree and/or experience is required prior to admission to this program?
High School / GED
Required GPA for graduation
2.0
Number of credits in program
91
Requirements
Program Learning Outcomes
Outcome
Herberger Business School Core Objectives:
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1: Students will be effective written and oral communicators.
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1.1: Students will communicate effectively in writing using appropriate content, organization, expression, and mechanics.
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1.2: Students will make an effective business presentation.
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2: Students will be competent problem solvers.
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2.1: Students will prepare and defend an effective solution to a business case or problem.
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3: Students will be effective collaborators.
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3.1: Students will effectively contribute to the completion of group tasks.
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4: Students will be competent in the business core.
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4.1: Students will demonstrate understanding of and apply core disciplinary concepts in business.
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4.2: Students will recognize ethical problems and present defensible ethical solutions.
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4.3: Students will apply global perspectives to business situations.
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Information Systems Major Objectives:
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1. Students will Identify the roles of information systems in business organizations.
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2. Students will apply systems concepts to analyze a business problem and recommend an information systems solution.
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3. Students will apply project management knowledge areas through project management processes to successfully manage projects i.e., meeting requirements, budget, and schedule.
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4. Students will model enterprise data requests and utilize database management systems.
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5. Students will create information systems applications using current system analysis and design processes and techniques.
Degree Maps or Program Completion Plans
Major Code
8134
Program Code
399