Information Systems
Information Systems Minor
An Information Systems (IS) minor is a program of study that provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the field of information systems and technology. It is designed for students who are pursuing a different major but want to gain a deeper knowledge and skillset in the field of information systems.
In an IS minor, students take courses in areas such as programming, database management, data analysis, and project management. They learn about the use of technology in organizations and how to design and implement information systems to support business goals. The curriculum is designed to provide students with a broad understanding of the field while also allowing them to specialize in specific areas of interest.
An IS minor is ideal for students who want to complement their primary major with a comprehensive understanding of information systems and technology. It provides a solid foundation in the field and can enhance career opportunities, especially in industries where technology plays a significant role.
Graduates of an IS minor have a valuable and in-demand skillset that can be applied in various industries, including business, healthcare, finance, and technology. The minor provides a solid foundation for further study and career advancement in the field of information systems.
Note: The Information systems minor is open to all non-information systems majors.
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Cybersecurity Minor
A Cybersecurity minor is a program of study that focuses on the protection of computer systems, networks, and data from unauthorized access and cyber-attacks. It provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the field of cybersecurity, including the technical and organizational measures used to secure information systems and protect against cyber threats.
In a Cybersecurity minor, students learn about the tools and techniques used to secure information systems, as well as the ethical and legal aspects of cybersecurity. The curriculum is designed to provide students with a broad understanding of the field while also allowing them to specialize in specific areas of interest.
A Cybersecurity minor is ideal for students who want to complement their primary major with a comprehensive understanding of cybersecurity. It provides a solid foundation in the field and can enhance career opportunities, especially in industries where technology plays a significant role.
Graduates of a Cybersecurity minor have a valuable and in-demand skillset that can be applied in a variety of industries, including technology, finance, healthcare, and government. The minor provides a solid foundation for further study and career advancement in the field of cybersecurity.
Note: The Information systems minor is open to all non-information systems majors.
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Minor Planning Sheet
Course Descriptions