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Computer Information Systems (Minor)

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College of Business, Innovation & Technology

Degree Type
Minor

Program Type
Minor

Program Delivery
On Campus

Technology drives nearly every industry—and employers need professionals who understand how it works. Chaminade’s Computer Information Systems minor gives you hands-on experience with computer systems, networks and cybersecurity while building the critical-thinking skills to solve technology challenges in the real world.

Open to students from all majors, the minor lets you complement your primary field with in-demand information technology and computer information systems skills. Explore computer architecture, internet and network management, and cybersecurity essentials while considering the ethical questions that come with an increasingly digital world.

In completing a minor in computer information systems, a graduating student will be able to:

  1. An integrated understanding of contemporary computer organization and operating systems architecture, networks, internet and web technologies, and database systems
  2. The ability to analyze and evaluate, design and test, finally implement a reliable and secure application while effectively using information technology processes and procedures for the benefit of digital organizations
  3. An understanding of the regulatory and ethical issues pertinent to computer information systems
  4. An understanding of cybersecurity vulnerabilities, the integration of cybersecurity strategies into system development and the ability to implement best practices to maintain secure systems and networks

Minor Requirements

  • 12 semester hours of upper division courses in Computer Information System courses
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