Concentration in Computer Information Systems
UNC’s Computer Information Systems concentration provides students with knowledge, skills and practical experience in programming, systems analysis and design, database design and administration, security, e-business and networking. Students gain business skills for immediate employment in CIS and for advancement to CIS management positions.
Develop both business and computer science skills that will prepare you for immediate employment and provide the foundational knowledge for long-term career advancement. The Computer Information Systems concentration of our Business Administration bachelor’s program offers a variety of hands-on learning opportunities designed to give you practical experience and a competitive edge in the job market.
You’ll work with state-of-the-industry business applications that will prepare you to compete with the best. You’ll also benefit from the personal mentorship of award-winning business faculty who bring professional information system experience, and a real-world perspective, to the classroom.
Your Future in Computer Information Systems
There’s a reason our graduates regularly score in the top 5 to 10 percent on the national Educational Testing Service Major Field Test in Business: UNC’s Monfort College of Business offers one of the top undergraduate business programs in the nation and is accredited by AACSB International—the gold standard of accreditation in business education.
Consider UNC’s B.S. in CIS if you want to:
- Pursue a career in computer programming or networking
- Gain practical experience through hands-on learning opportunities
- Excel in small classes with close faculty mentorship
You’ll learn:
- Computer programming
- Systems analysis and design
- Database design and administration
- Security, e-business and networking
Sample courses:
- Designing User Experiences
- Advanced Database Management
- Systems Platforms and Network Development
- Graphical Interface Programming
- Fundamentals of Project Management
- Senior CIS Project
