Bachelor of Science in Information Systems

Information Systems (IS) is about the practical integration of information technology and business. Information Systems is the study of how organizations use people, processes, and technology to effectively manage information. IS majors learn business management and problem-solving skills that are highly valued by employers in a variety of industries. In the first two years, students take a broad range of classes both in the Rankin College of Business and across campus.

The information systems degree is first and foremost a business degree. IS students gain a solid foundation in business and become computer-savvy through hands-on experience with the latest technologies.

Specific reasons to major in IS at SAU include the following:

First-year salaries were among the highest received by the Rankin College of Business graduates.
Modern lab facilities in the Rankin College of Business with up-to-date software.
SAP?, the world?s leading Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software. The SAP courses focus on large, complex information systems that integrate business processes, across an entire organization use SAP.
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In the first two years of a four-year business degree, students take a broad range of classes. Upper level courses include advanced business courses that are taken by all business majors and major-specific courses that allow Information Systems students to specialize in their areas of interest.

All Information Systems students take courses in programming, database management, systems analysis and design, enterprise information systems, and networking.
Information Systems electives include courses in website development and e-commerce, social media, supply chain management, accounting information systems, internships, and special topics courses.
Students are encouraged to obtain internships related to their career plans.
Students are assigned to advisors who are members of the RCB information system faculty to help with class scheduling, professional mentoring, and career placement.
Students who wish to pursue certification in SAP are required to have taken a minimum of 9 hours of courses with SAP content. These are available in the Information Systems program.

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