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Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems

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Admission to the computer science or information systems programs takes place upon the successful completion of the course MATH 110 with a grade of (C-).

Transfer equivalencies from ABET accredited programs (http://abet.org) or equivalent will be considered. We also accept transfer from non-accredited programs for the courses that do not fall under the prefixes CSIS.

The objectives of the IS program are to graduate students who:

  1. Succeed in a IS related career by demonstrating leadership, entrepreneurship, and ability to grow professionally in competence; and/or pursue and successfully complete advanced academic degrees.
  2. Demonstrate their commitment to continuous learning and adaptation in response to evolving technological landscapes to administer solutions for information systems.
  3. Communicate and work effectively and efficiently with professionals from different areas of specialization.
  4. Expand their ethical practices in professional, societal and global contexts, contributing to the advancement of the profession and community throughout their evolving career.

By the time of graduation, IS students will possess:

  1. Analyze a complex computing problem and to apply principles of computing and other relevant disciplines to identify solutions.
     
  2. Design, implement, and evaluate a computing-based solution to meet a given set of computing requirements in the context of the program’s discipline.
     
  3. Communicate effectively in a variety of professional contexts.
     
  4. Recognize professional responsibilities and make informed judgments in computing practice based on legal and ethical principles.
     
  5. Function effectively as a member or leader of a team engaged in activities appropriate to the program’s discipline.
     
  6. Support the delivery, use, and management of information systems within an information systems environment.