How Information Systems is used in Industry?

  • The intersection between people, technology and organizations
  • Designing solutions to organizational problems
  • Evaluating the effectiveness of technology
  • Designing & analyzing information-scape
  • Analyzing data to make companies, web and mobile applications effective
  • The US Bureau of Labor Statistics notes that IS jobs are among the highest paying and fastest growing in the nation

What Will You Learn?

  • Management information systems
  • Technology skills
  • The processes, information flows and requirements within organizations
  • Designing innovative and creative business systems

Areas of Study:

  • Innovation for organizational processes and decision making
  • Quality assurance, security analysis, design and auditing of information and database systems
  • Enterprise architectures
  • Analysis, design, integration and evaluation of:
    • Knowledge- management, customer care, e-commerce and crisis response applications
    • Database, web and multimedia business applications
    • User interfaces and the user experience
    • Pervasive, mobile and ubiquitous
    • Social networking applications

What are the Job Opportunities?

IS grads assume positions of responsibility and leadership in corporations, small businesses, government and community organizations. Modern enterprises depend on IS specialists, valuing their ability to design computing solutions.

  • Web Application Designer/Evaluator
  • Business Systems Analyst
  • Business Systems Integrator
  • Information System Auditor
  • Database Designer/Auditor
  • Information Security Specialist