Program Goals
The Computer Information Systems (CIS) program goals are to:
- Prepare graduates with essential knowledge in information systems and its functional applications as required by organizations dealing with information systems
- Develop current information systems solution providers
- Instill in students an understanding of their professional and ethical responsibilities
- Prepare students to work in a global environment
- Prepare graduates capable of serving the county and the region and having affiliations with professional organizations
Program Outcomes
On successful completion of the Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems (CIS) program, a student should have the ability to:
- Apply knowledge of computing appropriate to information systems
- Develop a complete information system that incorporates feasibility study, analysis, design, systems development, testing, implementation and maintenance
- Work as a team member in a problem solving situation
- Communicate effectively both orally and in writing
- Use current techniques, skills and tools necessary for computing practices
- Respond appropriately to professional, social and ethical responsibilities towards the Information Systems community
- Recognize a need to engage in continuing professional development
- Analyze local and global impact of computing on individuals, organizations and society
- Demonstrate an understanding of the processes that support the delivery and management of information systems within a specific application environment