ALUMNUS
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DANIEL GILBERT ‘ 14 | |||
Computer Information Systems | |||
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systems major , in my opinion , is the incorporation of interpersonal skills within the curriculum ,” says Daniel . “ Interacting with others is not only beneficial in my field but it is also necessary . |
COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS Bachelor of Science Minor available in this area of study .
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what a customer wants you must be able to communicate . “ One of my most memorable college experiences would have to be studying abroad through the Presentation Theory European Study Tour . I had the opportunity to be immersed in a foreign country and gain exposure to both the professional and social culture of that country .” |
The computer information systems major is designed for students interested in pursuing a technical career . Employers seek highly skilled professionals who know how to use technology to improve the organization ’ s competitive edge . The major consists of core courses in applied programming , networking , and database design followed by an in-depth career-focused track in computer forensics , network design , or software design .
The program ’ s in-depth practical application of computer technology prepares graduates to enter the workplace as a well-versed technology professional . The B . S . to M . S . option is available and many graduates of this program continue their education at the graduate level by pursuing a master ’ s degree in business and technology management or forensic studies .
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A SAMPLING OF COURSES IN COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Advanced SQL Query Design with Oracle & SQL Server
High Speed Broadband Networks
Human-Computer Interaction
IS Internship
Network Security — Firewalls , IDS , and Counter Measures
Service-Oriented Architecture and Dynamic Web Development
TCP and IP Communication Protocols for Windows and UNIX
Wireless Application Development
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