Computer Information Systems, Minor
Saint Louis University's online computer information systems minor is a professional program that allows students to specialize in one of three tracks: data analytics, health care information systems or information security and assurance.
In this program, you will gain knowledge and skills that you can pair with your major to become a versatile, valuable leader in various industries. You may choose this 18-credit program as a minor combined with a major in pursuit of a bachelor’s degree. You can also complete the degree entirely online and choose from six start terms per year.
Careers
Possible career options for students in this program include:
- Computer network architect
- Cybersecurity analyst
- Data analyst
- Information assurance engineer
- Market research analyst
- Web developer
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| CIS 1600 | Introduction to Programming | 3 |
| CIS 2875 | Principles of Data Analysis | 3 |
| CIS 3300 | Database Analysis and Design | 3 |
| Specializations | ||
| Select one of the following Specializations: | 9 | |
| Data Analytics | ||
| Analytics and Visualizations | ||
| Data Governance | ||
| Data Mining | ||
| Cybersecurity | ||
| Cybersecurity Principles | ||
| The Fundamentals of Computer Forensics | ||
| Cyber Threats and Defense | ||
| Total Credits | 18 | |
Continuation Standards
Students must maintain a minimum of 2.00 GPA and receive a C or better in all minor classes.