B.Sc. Computer Information Systems (CIS)
Overview
The four–year Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems (CIS) is designed to strike a balance between theory and practice, so that graduates will be equipped to design, create and effectively manage computer business solutions to drive innovation in Jamaica, the Caribbean and beyond. It will provide students with a strong grounding in computer information system, business, management, data analytics and entrepreneurship.
Student Outcomes
Our Programs were developed with the following Student Learning Outcomes in mind. At the end of this program, students should be able to:
- Analyze a complex computing problem and apply principles of computing and other relevant disciplines to identify solutions.
- Design, implement, and evaluate a computing-based solution to meet a given set of computing requirements in the context of the program’s discipline.
- Communicate effectively in a variety of professional contexts.
- Recognize professional responsibilities and make informed judgments in computing practice based on legal and ethical principles.
- Function effectively as a member or leader of a team engaged in activities appropriate to the program’s discipline.
Majors/Minors
Data Analytics
Technology Entrepreneurship
Entry Requirements
Candidates are required to have a minimum of five (5) subjects in the CSEC General Examinations or the equivalent, inclusive of Mathematics and English Language at levels 1, 2, and 3 (from June 1998) or GCE Ordinary level passes at A, B or C.
Programme Duration
4 Years
