Undergraduate Information Systems

About the Information Systems Program

In the Information Systems (IS) program at SRU, you can tailor your degree to your specific area of interest:

• Business
• Healthcare administration
• Computer security
• Public safety
• Web technologies
• Programming
• Geographic information systems
• Digital media

An IS professional must understand both computer technologies and business operations. Through SRU’s Information Systems program, you’ll gain insight and experience in database systems, networking principles, computer security, basic management skills, project management, data analysis, systems analysis and design, enterprise architecture, programming concepts and more.

What Can I Do With an Information Systems Degree?

Information Systems (IS) is an area critical to the success of many different businesses. Because all organizations need management and support in this area, the career opportunities are almost endless. Information Systems is a combination of technology and business environment. As an IS professional, you’ll be the bridge between the technical and management departments and personnel within a company.

Why Choose an Information Systems Degree?

• Small Lab and Class Sizes
  Labs are capped at 35 students with an average class size of 25, providing students a more individualized classroom experience.
• Experienced Faculty
  Students are taught by full-time faculty only. These faculty bring real-life examples, research and/or industry experience to enhance the learning experience.
• Support and Guidance
  Every student is assigned an academic adviser to guide each of them through their program of study and help them make decisions about educational and career goals.
• Accredited Program
  This program is accredited by AACSB. It includes several business courses but is more technical and allows you to easily add a minor or choose more electives in the area of your choice.