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Business Information Systems Major
The complementary major in Business Information Systems (BIS) at Anderson University is designed for students who are interested in applying both business knowledge and computer science within an interdisciplinary program that enhances another primary major. This program integrates diverse fields of study, equipping students with a well-rounded skill set to excel in today’s technology-driven business environments.
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Develop expertise in business information systems by exploring how technology and data shape modern business strategies.
Knowledge in both business and computer science brings a strong advantage to graduates entering the current job market. Helping businesses improve efficiencies through the use of computer systems, BIS offers students an understanding of the interrelations between a company’s business decisions and its information systems. This major provides a focus on core business topics such as management, accounting, economics, statistics, communication, and marketing, as well as technology.
EXPLORE THE BUSINESS
INFORMATION SYSTEMS MAJOR
The business information systems complementary major at Anderson University provides students a robust integration of business and technology study through selected coursework. BIS combines preparation in information systems with selected core courses in business, and provides strong preparation for using technology within business environments.
Students will learn how to build software applications for specific business needs, design technical tools for effective website management and business communications, and more. Additionally, the BIS minor is an excellent choice for students interested in accounting, graphic design, nursing, or law.
Options
This program is offered as a complementary major, meaning students must pair it with another area of study at AU.
3+1 Program
Graduate with a complementary major in business information systems and a MBA with the 3+1 program. You’ll spend four years total at AU and earn two degrees while you’re here.
Careers
- eCommerce Developer
- Support Specialist
- Information Systems Auditor
- Database Administrator
- Business Analyst
- Information Security Analysts
- Information Systems Consultant
- Computer and Information Systems Managers
- Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
- Computer and Information Research Scientists
Classes
- Principles of Accounting
- Principles of Management
- Principles of Marketing
- Social Media
- Computer Science
- Database Programming
Meet our business faculty during your campus visit.
FSB
Dr. Celesta S. Bates
DBA Program Director and Graduate Business Program Director, Professor of Accounting
Veronica Dougherty-Denny
Assistant Professor of Management
Dr. Emmett Dulaney
Professor of Marketing; Director of Doctoral Studies
Allison Eddleman
Asst. Professor of Management
Karen Innocenti
Administrative Lead, College of Business, Engineering, Sciences, and Technology (CBEST)
Jongdoo Lee
Assistant Professor of Finance
Dr. Lonnie Leeper
Dean, College of Business, Engineering, Science, & Technology
James Newton
Undergraduate Program Director, Assistant Professor of Sport Marketing
Anna Rasco
Asst. Professor of Management
Thom Reddington
Assistant Professor of Management
Dr. Hyeon Joon Shin
Associate Professor of Economics
Dr. Vanessa Tijerina
Associate Professor of Accounting
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