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Information Systems

Information Systems is the use of computers, storage and network equipments to create, store, manipulate, and transmit all forms of electronic data in the context of a business or enterprise. The study of information systems is the broad subject concerned with all aspects of managing and processing information within a large organization, which includes all layers of all systems within an organization – from the physical hardware to the operating systems, applications, databases and storage.

Core Courses

  • CPTG 121 Introduction to Computer Science I
  • CPTG 122 Introduction to Computer Science II
  • CPTG 244 Data Structures
  • CPTG 245 Computer Organization and Assembly Language
  • CPTG 255 Systems and Network Programming
  • CPTG 324 Programming Languages
  • CPTG 434 Operating Systems
  • CPTG 445 Computer Architecture
  • MATH 131 Calculus I
  • MATH 276 Discrete Math

Recommended Courses

  • CPTG 334 Systems Analysis
  • CPTG 356 Principles of Networking
  • CPTG 424 Database Design and Management
  • CPTG 436 UNIX Systems Administration
  • CPTG 455 Software Engineering
  • MGMT 304 The Practice of Management
  • MGMT 327 Information Technology Management
  • MGMT 356 Human Resource Management
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