What you will study
As a Computer Information Systems minor at the 欧美视频, you鈥檒l
build a hands-on foundation in Visual C#, web application development and networking
鈥� with the option to extend your undergraduate studies in database management or systems
analysis and design. You鈥檒l also gain a fundamental background in business processes
through accounting courses.
Your CIS minor program courses will enable you to apply what you learn to relevant
problems that affect business operations. Gain a diverse background in computing technologies
and how to use them in business settings through courses such as:
- Business Information Management GE
- Principles of Data Communications and Local Area Networking
- Principles of Managerial Accounting
- Analysis and Design of Computer Information Systems
Excellence in Computer Information Systems
- #1: Most Popular Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences in Missouri (College Factual,
2022)
- Top 4%: Most Focused Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (College Factual, 2022)
- Top 15%: Most Popular Colleges for Computer Information Systems (College Factual, 2022)
Unique learning opportunities in computer information systems
Putting your learning into action is at the heart of UCM鈥檚 Computer Information Systems
minor. You鈥檒l gain ample hands-on opportunities as you learn more about the fundamentals
of computer networking and programming, as well as database and systems design.
You can also apply your knowledge and skills through:
- Student activities: Whether you join the Computer Information and Systems Analytics Organization or one
of UCM鈥檚 other 185+ clubs and organizations, you鈥檒l have countless opportunities to
take on leadership roles, enjoy new and exciting learning experiences and connect
with fellow classmates.
- Guest speakers: Learn more about careers in computer information systems by hearing from experts in
the field. Each year, UCM hosts a Big Data Analytics series. You鈥檒l learn firsthand
from experienced CIS professionals what techniques, tips and tools you鈥檒l need to
be successful in your own career.
What can you do with a Computer Information Systems minor from UCM?
Our Computer Information Systems minor will prepare you for high-demand jobs such
as computer systems analyst, computer support specialist, database administrator and
network and computer systems administrator. Students who complete this minor, along
with a related bachelor鈥檚 degree program, also go on to pursue various master鈥檚 programs,
including UCM鈥檚 master鈥檚 degree in Computer Information Systems and Information Technology.
Discover a career in a growing field
Learn more about how Computer Information Systems program coursework can help you
fulfill your career goals. Explore job options and salary expectations using the interactive
tool below.
Financial assistance options for our Computer Information Systems program
The 欧美视频 has some of the lowest tuition rates and fees in
the state. We also have many ways to help you finance your college education when you combine the CIS minor with a bachelor鈥檚 degree.
Learn more about our general and program-specific scholarships by using the .
Learn From Subject-Matter Experts
Faculty members bring decades of experience to your studies
UCM鈥檚 Computer Information Systems courses are taught by faculty members who are leaders
in cloud computing, information technology security, mobile and web development and
software development. You鈥檒l learn from highly knowledgeable experts who will prepare
you for professional success.
Meet the Faculty
Study in Top-Notch Facilities
Multiple labs for CIS students
If you鈥檙e taking coursework on campus, you鈥檒l benefit from our specialized labs for
cloud computing and networking, mobile and web development and software development.
No matter your career aspirations, we have a lab that will help you put your learning
to work.
Academic and Career Guidance and Support
Personal advisors will help you succeed
All our Computer Information Systems students are paired with an academic advisor,
as well as a faculty member. Whether it鈥檚 a question about your coursework or guidance
you need as you near graduation, you鈥檒l have the support of professionals who are
invested in your success.
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