Computer Information Systems, Bachelor of Science
Hasan School of Business
Computer Information Systems, Bachelor of Science
Build deep technical computing skills while learning how information systems solve real business problems through programming, cybersecurity, analytics, networking, databases, and systems design.
Degree
Bachelor of Science
Credits
120
Concentrations
Cyber + Data + Software
Program Overview
The Computer Information Systems program prepares graduates for careers across the information technology field by combining a comprehensive technical computing curriculum with the business applications and professional skills needed in modern organizations.
Students gain experience in software and web application development, systems analysis and design, network administration, database development, operating systems, information security, analytics, and related technologies.
Technical
Deep Computing Foundation
Business
Technology + Business Application
Career Preparation
Industry-Relevant IT Skills
At a Glance
Quick details about the Computer Information Systems BS.
Program Level
Undergraduate
Degree
Bachelor of Science
Credits
120
Typical Timeline
4 Years
School
Hasan School of Business
What You'll Study
Develop a broad technical foundation across the technologies organizations rely on to build, secure, analyze, and manage information systems.
Choose Your Technical Focus
CIS students can specialize their degree through concentration areas that align with some of the most important fields in today's technology industry.
Cyber Security
Prepare for technical and managerial roles in cyber defense, information security, risk management, forensics, network security, and related fields.
Explore Cyber SecurityData Analytics
Build analytical and technical skills for working with data, statistical methods, business intelligence, programming, and decision support.
Explore Data AnalyticsSoftware Development
Strengthen your programming and application-development skills while preparing to design, develop, and maintain software systems.
Explore Software Development What Makes CIS Different
Technical Depth Meets Business Application
CSU Pueblo's CIS program has roots in both engineering and business. That history gives the program a distinctive combination of deep technical computing knowledge and an understanding of how information systems support organizations.
Students graduate prepared to understand the technology itself while also recognizing how computing systems, data, networks, software, and security contribute to business goals.
Explore CIS Student SuccessProgram Strengths
The CIS program combines technical coursework, professional preparation, faculty experience, and applied learning.
AACSB-Accredited Business School Study technology within the Hasan School of Business and develop a broader understanding of organizations.
Cyber Defense Excellence CSU Pueblo is designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education.
Industry-Relevant Curriculum Develop practical skills aligned with current information technology roles and employer needs.
Faculty Experience Learn from faculty who bring real-world business and technology experience into the classroom.
Industry Advisory Input The CIS Industrial Advisory Committee provides feedback on curriculum relevance and regional IT needs.
Applied Capstone Experience Senior students apply technical, communication, and problem-solving skills through a capstone project.
Where a CIS Degree Can Take You
The broad technical foundation of CIS can prepare graduates for careers throughout the information systems and information technology fields.
Cyber Security Analyst
Systems Analyst
Software Developer
Web Developer
Database Administrator
Data Analyst
Network Administrator
IT Support
“I came into the CIS Program with minimal tech experience. However, the industry relevant curriculum, small class sizes, and one-on-one time with professors gave me all the experience and tools necessary to thrive in the Information Technology industry.”Joshua Greer, CIS Graduate
Explore the CIS Curriculum
The Computer Information Systems BS requires 120 total credits, including general education, major requirements, quantitative coursework, related business courses, upper-division CIS electives, and open electives.
View CIS Degree Requirements
