How will the Business and Information Systems masters degree differ from the Computing and Business program?
There will be more of an emphasis on the design and evaluation of software systems and applications. There will be less of an emphasis on programming. The masters’ in Business and Information Systems will teach students concepts in both business and information systems. The focus is on the application of computing and information systems in business, government and non-profit organizations. On the information-systems side, students will study databases, systems analysis and design, enterprise architecture, and business systems management. Business-wise, they’ll learn about accounting, finance, organizational behavior, and marketing. Will students with the Business and Information Systems degree find good jobs? Students who graduate with the master’s in Business and Information Systems will be prepared to find high paying technology jobs in business, without having to spend a lot of time learning about business on the job. In the business world, numerous jobs required advanced knowledge
