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Computer Information Systems Degree
Our Focus is Results
Wayne State has the keys to your success and offers just what you need to become well prepared for the real world in the Computer Information Systems degree program.
Skills Learned
- Analysis and design of computer information systems
- Network concepts and technologies
- Operating system configuration and maintenance
- Computer troubleshooting
- Computer programming
- Database development and design using SQL
- Website design and administration
- Plus concentration-specific studies
Possible Careers
- IT support specialist
- Network administrator
- Systems analyst
- Software developer
- Application developer
- Web developer
- Computer repair technician
Employers
- Software companies
- Computer companies
- Banking and financial institutions
- Manufacturing companies
- Businesses and organizations
- Schools, colleges, and universities
- Government agencies
Learn From the Best
Our faculty are accomplished. Several are highly regarded as experts and have been recognized with notable honors and awards. And with a low student-to-faculty ratio, you'll be sure to receive an excellent education in the Computer Information Systems degree program.
Outside the Classroom
At Wayne State College, you’ll have opportunities to enhance your education by participating in clubs, organizations, activities, and more.
Clubs and Organizations
- Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
- Upsilon Pi Epsilon (Computing Honor Society)
- SkillsUSA
Service-Learning
Make a difference in the community while learning skills you can apply toward your future career. Wayne State’s Service-Learning program has received national awards in recognition of outstanding community service, with more than 400 students participating in Service-Learning projects each semester.
Opportunities
- Competitions, trips, and more – Show your skills and compete for awards at robotics and programming competitions, attend guest speaker events, and tour professional IT facilities to learn more about your field and meet pros in the industry.
- Community events – Conduct workshops to help teach computing topics to local senior citizen groups, help promote the technology recycling program, serve as a judge for the Web Wizardry Competition, and even present at local schools for technology career days
Internships
We encourage all students to complete an internship before graduating with a Computer Information Systems degree. You are not required to complete an internship; however, Career Services is available to help you find internship and employment opportunities if you wish to do so.
