Business runs on data; learn to manage mission-critical tools and information.
Keeping a computer network and related data running smoothly, and focused on improved profit and productivity, is essential to almost every corporation, non-profit and other organizations.
The Computer Information Systems Executive Option degree program focuses on using technology as a tool to manage information in the context of managing a business.
Is this program right for me?
The Computer Information Systems Executive Option degree program teaches you to apply technology to manage information for business. Our CIS degree appeals to students who want to begin or advance their career in such fields as database management, software engineering, system design and analysis, programming, or website development.
Job Prospects
With continued growth of electronic commerce and the capacity of the Internet to create new relationships with customers, the role of computer and information systems managers continues to evolve. Workers experienced in web applications and Internet technologies will become increasingly vital to a company’s strategic and day-to-day operation.
The U.S. Department of Labor predicts excellent job prospects for qualified computer and information systems managers. Workers with specialized technical knowledge and strong communications skills will have the best prospects. People with management skills and an understanding of business practices and principles will have excellent opportunities, as companies are increasingly looking to technology to drive revenue.