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Academics
Computer Information Systems
About the Program
Computer skills are in great demand in today's job market. In order to prepare students for these opportunities, the University of Dubuque offers a variety of programs in Computer Information Systems. The programs stress skill development in the technical areas of computer programming, database management systems, data communications, systems analysis and design, and information technology management. In addition, students gain an understanding of the role of information technology in businesses and other organizations, and how to deploy information technology to increase efficiency, increase effectiveness, and gain a competitive advantage. These programs are based on recommendations from business community leaders and provide students with an up-to-date and well-rounded curriculum. In addition, students are provided with a high-tech learning environment that utilizes current hardware and software. There is an aggressive internship program in partnership with the business community. The CIS programs prepare graduates for positions as computer programmers, systems analysts, database specialists, and information technology specialists within organizational functional areas. With the appropriate experience, graduates may become network administrators, database administrators, project managers, and information systems managers.

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