Arizona State University

Course Details

Computer Information Systems

Course Description

Computer information systems is part of every business and organization. This degree teaches students about the exciting and innovative ways that information technology is used to help organizations succeed. Our dedicated faculty members teach students how to design, build and maintain information systems that support business operations and managerial decision-making. In particular, students will learn about: business intelligence for competitive advantage business process for workflow redesign data management for decision-making distributed systems for collaboration and globalization enterprise integration for synergy project management solution development for value creation Additional Program Fee: Yes Second Language Requirement: No First Required Math Course: MAT 210 - Brief Calculus. Program Math Intensity:program math intensity substantial Substantial

Course Duration

NumberDuration
3year

Career outcomes

Currently there is a shortage of information systems professionals and many more jobs than graduates. With a degree in computer information systems, career choices are limitless. A computer information systems degree offers job opportunities in a variety of industries, including: education entertainment finance health care national defense transportation Information systems are a key component in the success of other functional business areas, such as accounting, supply chain, finance and marketing. Entry-level information systems positions include: computer forensics analyst database administrator systems analyst information systems consultant information technology security manager network administrator project manager software or systems developer systems administrator Long-term career aspirations for a student with a computer information systems degree include: chief executive officer chief information officer chief knowledge officer chief security officer chief technology officer Example Careers: Students who complete this degree program may be prepared for the following careers. Advanced degrees or certifications may be required for academic or clinical positions. Career examples include but are not limited to the following: *growth *median salary Business Intelligence Analysts Bright OutlookBright Outlook not available Computer Network Architects not available Computer Network Support Specialists Bright Outlook not available Computer Programmers Bright Outlook $72,630 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 15.12% $73,090 Computer Systems Analysts Bright Outlook $78,770 Computer and Information Research Scientists $101,080 Computer and Information Systems Managers Bright Outlook 16.9% $118,010 Data Warehousing Specialists Bright Outlook not available Database Administrators Bright Outlook $75,190 Database Architects Bright Outlook not available Document Management Specialists Bright Outlook not available Geographic Information Systems Technicians Green OccupationGreen Bright Outlook not available Geospatial Information Scientists and Technologists Green Occupation Bright Outlook not available Informatics Nurse Specialists Bright Outlook $78,770 Information Security Analysts not available Network and Computer Systems Administrators Bright Outlook $70,970 Search Marketing Strategists Bright Outlook not available Software Developers, Applications Bright Outlook $89,280 Software Developers, Systems Software Green Occupation Bright Outlook $96,600 Software Quality Assurance Engineers and Testers Bright Outlook not available Telecommunications Engineering Specialists Bright Outlook not available Web Administrators Bright Outlook not available




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