Computer Information Systems - Hawaii Pacific University

Computer Information Systems from Hawaii Pacific University is a Campus Bachelor Computer and Information Science degree that prepares you for a IT career. Designed to produce leaders in the management of information systems, this major combines a business administration core with hands-on computer training to produce graduates prepared to contribute to data processing, computer systems, and research communities. Hawai'i Pacific offers more than 40 computer science courses in languages, logic, and hardware theory taught by professors with outstanding academic credentials and years of real-world professional experience. HPU is a firm believer in providing opportunities for students to gain entry into their professions. Students therefore have opportunities to enroll in work-study and internship positions that may lead to career positions. There is also the opportunity for students to participate in career-related student organizations and honor societies. In addition to preparing students for professional employment, the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a major in Computer Information Systems provides the foundation for students who wish to continue their education in Hawai'i Pacific's Master of Science in Information Systems (MSIS) degree program. Program Objectives CIS learning objectives include: Personal Productivity To learn advanced software functionality to support personal and group productivity To develop templates and macros To learn spreadsheets and database tools; web page design To use effective presentation design and delivery methods Programming, Data, File and Object Structures To provide an exposure to algorithm development, To introduce programming and computer concepts To study the design and application of data and file structures To use of logical and physical structures for both programs and data. Analysis and Logical Design To understand the system development and modification process To use structured and object oriented analysis and design To use of modeling tools in a methodological life cycle To introduce project management standards. Physical Design and Implementation with a DBMS To learn information systems design and implementation within a database management system environment. To master design process skills acquired in earlier courses To design and construct a physical system using database software to implement the logical design. Networks and Telecommunications To develop in-depth knowledge of data communications and networking requirements including networking and telecommunications technologies, hardware and software. Learn to evaluate, select, and implement different communication options within an organization. View more details on Hawaii Pacific University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Computer and Information Science courses.