Program Overview
This minor in Information Systems Management prepares students for careers in systems analysis, business systems design, and information technology management. Graduates are highly sought after by employers, with many securing internships or job opportunities upon graduation. Alumni have gone on to hold positions such as business analysts, IT managers, and database administrators at companies like CareSource, Honda, and LexisNexis.
Program Outline
Careers:
- The field of information systems management is continuing to grow as demand for professionals who can implement and upgrade computer systems are vital to the economy.
- This minor prepares you for careers that require knowledge in systems analysis, business systems designs, and information technology management.
- Most of our graduates leave with internships or job opportunities.
- Our alumni work at:
- CareSource, Computer Sciences Corp., Crown Equipment, Dayton Freight, DP&L, Honda, J.B. Hunt, LexisNexis, Midmark, Reynolds and Reynolds, R&L Carriers, Seepex, Inc., Sogeti, Speedway, Tata Consultant, Teradata, Taylor Communications (Standard Register), WinWholesale
- US Worldwide Logistics, Inc, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Yaskawa America, Inc.
- Positions our alumni have held:
- Business analyst or consultant
- Computer applications and systems analytics
- Information technology management
- IT operations analytics
- Database management or administrator
- Information security analyst
- Computer user support
- IT support
- Logistics analyst
- Material planning manager
- Operations analyst
- Procurement manager
- Purchasing specialist
- Inventory control administrator
- Supply chain business analyst
Wright State University
Overview:
Wright State University is a public research university located in Dayton, Ohio. It is known for its affordability, innovation, and commitment to student success. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs, including degrees in business, engineering, health sciences, and the liberal arts.
Services Offered:
Wright State University provides a comprehensive range of services to its students, including:
Academic Support:
Counseling and tutoring services, writing centers, and academic advising.Student Life:
Campus recreation, student organizations, and cultural events.Health and Wellness:
Counseling and wellness services, health clinics, and fitness facilities.Career Services:
Career counseling, job placement assistance, and internship opportunities.Financial Aid:
Scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study programs.Disability Services:
Support and accommodations for students with disabilities.Libraries:
Access to extensive library resources, including books, journals, and databases.Information Technology:
Computer labs, wireless internet access, and technical support.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Wright State University offers a vibrant and engaging campus experience. Students can participate in a variety of activities, including:
Student Organizations:
Over 200 student organizations, covering a wide range of interests.Campus Recreation:
Intramural sports, fitness centers, and outdoor recreation opportunities.Cultural Events:
Concerts, theatre productions, and art exhibitions.First Weekend:
A welcome event for new students, filled with activities and information sessions.Key Reasons to Study There:
Affordability:
Wright State University offers competitive tuition rates and a variety of financial aid options.Innovation:
The university is known for its research and development activities, particularly in areas like aerospace, medicine, and technology.Student-to-Faculty Ratio:
A low student-to-faculty ratio allows for personalized attention and mentorship.Wright Guarantee Tuition Program:
Guarantees the same annual cost of tuition, housing, and dining for four years for eligible students.Strong Alumni Network:
A large and active alumni network provides career support and networking opportunities.Academic Programs:
Wright State University offers a wide range of academic programs, including:
