Thiel College

Bachelor of Science in Information Systems - Web Development Concentration

The Information Science degree focuses on using technology as a tool to manage information in a variety of contexts. Students in Information Systems will be prepared to enter the workforce with skills in both business and technology or to pursue graduate education.

A student who graduates with a degree in Information systems will be able to

• Understand and apply core knowledge of programming, networking, and databases;
• Identify and analyze requirements for information or web systems;
• Demonstrate effective knowledge of business applications;
• Demonstrate effective communications to both business and IT professionals.

In addition to completing the core requirements, students choose a concentration area within information systems.

Major Requirements

All courses that are applied to the major must be completed with a grade of C minus or higher.

• IS 120 A+
• IS 260 Networking +
• CIS 129 Fundamentals of Info Systems
• BADM 384 Business Communication
• CSCI 159 Intro to Programming
• CIS 111 Word Processing Applications
• CIS 112 Spreadsheet Applications
• CIS 113 Data Management Applications
• CSCI 319 Database Management

Complete the requirements for the Web Development concentration:

• CSCI 139 Web Design and Development
• CSCI 331 Web Programming
• CIS 201 E-Commerce
• CSCI 431 Web Portfolio
• IS 140 Graphics Applications
• BADM 324 Advertising
• CSCI 351 Info. Sys. Security and Forensics

Thiel College information systems graduates are in high demand in a variety of fields. The broad knowledge base you gain from this program allows you to work in careers such as web design, web programming, information security, graphic design, system analysis, and much more!