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Computer Science | Information Systems | Information Technology
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Information and Communication Technologies
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Program Overview


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.

Program Outline

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.


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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
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Saint Louis University


Overview:

Saint Louis University (SLU) is a Jesuit Catholic university with a rich history spanning over 200 years. It is known for its commitment to academic excellence, student-centered approach, and research-driven environment. SLU offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, including arts and sciences, business, education, health sciences, law, medicine, nursing, and more.


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Student Life and Campus Experience:

SLU provides a vibrant and supportive campus community with a strong emphasis on student involvement. Students can participate in a variety of clubs, organizations, and activities, including athletics, service learning, and cultural events. The university also offers resources for student well-being, such as counseling services and wellness programs.


Key Reasons to Study There:

    Academic Excellence:

    SLU is recognized for its high-quality academic programs and dedicated faculty.

    Experiential Learning:

    The university emphasizes hands-on learning through internships, research opportunities, and study abroad programs.

    Supportive Community:

    SLU fosters a welcoming and inclusive environment where students can connect with peers, faculty, and staff.

    Billiken Promise:

    This program offers admitted undergraduate students a range of benefits, including virtual internships, guaranteed study abroad opportunities, and flexible scholarships.

Academic Programs:

SLU offers a wide range of academic programs, including:

    Undergraduate:

    94 bachelor's degree programs

    Graduate:

    88 master's degree programs

    Professional:

    Programs in law, medicine, and other fields

The university is particularly known for its strengths in the following areas:

    Health Sciences:

    Medicine, Nursing, Public Health, and other related fields

    Business:

    Finance, Marketing, Management, and Entrepreneurship

    Law:

    Legal studies and practice

    Arts and Sciences:

    Humanities, Social Sciences, and Natural Sciences

Other:

SLU has a beautiful residential campus located in Midtown St. Louis, Missouri. The university also has a campus in Madrid, Spain, offering study abroad opportunities for students.

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