Computer Information Systems, Minor

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This 18-credit program complements students' majors, enhancing their versatility and competitiveness in various industries. The program offers flexibility with six start terms per year and can be completed entirely online. Career opportunities include roles in data analysis, cybersecurity, and web development.

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In this SLU program, you will gain knowledge and skills that you can pair with your major to become a versatile, valuable leader in various industries. You may choose this 18-credit program as a minor combined with a major in pursuit of a bachelor’s degree. You can also complete the degree entirely online and choose from six start terms per year.

Outline:

Required Courses:

• CIS 1600 Introduction to Programming (3 credits)
• CIS 2875 Principles of Data Analysis (3 credits)
• CIS 3300 Database Analysis and Design (3 credits)

Specializations:

• Data Analytics:
• CIS 3850 Analytics and Visualizations (3 credits)
• CIS 4150 Data Governance (3 credits)
• CIS 4750 Data Mining (3 credits)
• Cybersecurity:
• CIS 3250 Cybersecurity Principles (3 credits)
• CIS 4300 The Fundamentals of Computer Forensics (3 credits)
• CIS 4600 Cyber Threats and Defense (3 credits)

Careers:

Possible career options for students in this program include:

• Computer network architect
• Cybersecurity analyst
• Data analyst
• Market research analyst
• Web developer