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BS Major

Computer Information Systems

Learn how the systems we use shape how we access information, data, and essential services for life

Computer systems are ubiquitous. Almost all data is stored in a system and the proper functioning of our world depends on systems integrating and working well together. In this context Geneva prepares its graduates to not simply know how the systems work and deliver value to business, but think about how to use these systems faithfully and properly.

Geneva prepares you to make a meaningful impact in your career, community and life.

Active, Hands-on Learning

apply classroom knowledge to real-life problems

Skills for Business

on technology most employers use

State-of-the-art Computer Labs

Systems level, Windows-based microcomputers

Key Courses

Management of Information Systems

Learn the value of information systems by studying how technology can help managers plan and make decisions

Networks & Security

Look behind the scenes of computer science, data networks, telecommunications, security, firewalls, and much more

Multiple Levels of Programming

Develop programming skills through various courses in several languages

Business Analytics

Develop the ability to analyze data that is critical to making informed business decisions

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Experienced & Accomplished Faculty

 Gordon Richards
Associate Professor of Computer Science and Chair, Department of Computer Science and Director, Master in Cybersecurity Program
 Scott Madeira
Associate Professor of Computer Science
 William Barlow
Associate Professor of Electrical, Computer, & Biomedical Engineering and Pinkerton Center Director
 Paul Poteete
Associate Professor of Computer Science

Computer Information Systems majors will demonstrate knowledge in general domain, focused domain, domain application, and faith integration.

  1. Students demonstrate conceptual knowledge of foundational areas of computer science.  These areas include:
    • programming
    • software engineering
    • database systems
    • networks
  2. Students demonstrate conceptual knowledge in one of our predefined minors for computer information systems. Minors available are:
    • Web & Mobile
    • Data Science
    • Cybersecurity
  3. Students carry out problem analysis, synthesis, and evaluation utilizing the appropriate techniques and principles to develop computer-related solutions. 
  4. Students are able to identify ethical issues related to computer science and articulate a Christian response to them. 

Career Outcomes

Graduates who aspire to have an impact in their communities and their careers through a Geneva Education gain expertise in this field enhanced by academics rooted in Christian values and ethics in Geneva’s program.

11%

With a projected growth rate of 11% over the next ten years, computer information systems are essential (U.S. BLS).

$87,900

is the national average salary for an Information Systems Manager (Indeed.com).

“You’re taking the rules of logic, basically the operating system that God has coded for creation, and creating software that affects and improves the world.” Logan, computer science major

Be prepared for careers such as...

  • Software Developer
  • Business Analyst
  • Networking Specialist
  • Database Administrator

Further your impact...

  • Use your knowledge of the field to consult businesses and share information through scientific research, engineering project, or technical writing
  • Love analyzing? Get become certified as an Information Systems Analyst and help companies’ process and growth

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