Covers concepts of database systems and their design and impact on information systems. Studies data structure and their relationships in sets of integrated files. Involves database design case study in connection with the study of available database management software packages.
4.5 Credit Hours
This course covers the design and creation of web pages. Topics covered include design considerations such as load efficiency, appearance, linkage and overall cohesiveness. The student will learn how to create HTML and XML code. The student will learn concepts related to creating, managing, and publishing Web Pages. The student will demonstrate this knowledge by coding applications.
4.5 Credit Hours
The Master of Science in Information Systems is a professional degree program that stresses the technical, managerial, and policy issues associated with building computer based systems that support modern organizations. The program addresses the theoretical and practical aspects of specifying, designing, implementing, and managing systems that possess qualities such as portability, scalability, and interoperability (open systems).
The Master of Science in Information Systems program treats information as an organizational resource that is subject to managerial planning and control. It focuses on integration of data and distribution of information in helping organizations to be more competitive. In addition, the program offers graduates most of the academic background necessary to pursue certification as a Certified Computer Professional (CCP).
Students who have not earned degrees from appropriate fields of study may be required to take additional coursework as a prerequisite for completing the program.
Within this curriculum, students have the option of choosing a concentration in:
Transfer of Course/Degree Credit to Other Institutions
The student should be aware that these degree programs may not transfer. The transfer of course/degree credit is determined by the receiving institution.
Students must choose one of the following Area III Concentration Components to complete the Master of Science in Information Systems.
Emphasis Total: 13.5 Credit Hours
Emphasis Total: 13.5 Credit Hours
Emphasis Total: 13.5 Credit Hours
Emphasis Total: 13.5 Credit Hours
Emphasis Total: 13.5 Credit Hours
Emphasis Total: 13.5 Credit Hours
13.5 Minimum Total Hours Required
Provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to perform administration tasks in a peer to peer network or server centric network. Administration topics include installation, configuration, user management, resource management, and security.
4.5 Credit Hours
This course provides critical ethical and legal information that any computer security professional must take into account when developing security policies, plans, and procedures. This course focuses on ethical and legal issues, civil rights, and privacy considerations that organizations must take into account.
4.5 Credit Hours
Covers the principles and theory of discrete event system modeling and simulation. Topics include when to use modeling, advantages and disadvantages of modeling, areas of application, models to use in simulation, analysis of data, and verification and validation of models.
4.5 Credit Hours
The principle objective of the Bachelor of Science in Information Systems program is to teach students state of the art computer concepts, which will prepare him/her for positions in various fields in information technology.
Students are expected to demonstrate basic computer skills in order to succeed in the Bachelor of Science in Information Systems program. Therefore, CIS 105: Introduction to Computer Information Systems is a prerequisite to the Bachelor of Science in Information Systems. Students may fulfill this requirement through several different options: successful completion of the course, transfer credit or successful completion of a challenge examination.
The average time to complete this undergraduate program attending on a part-time basis, 9.0 credit hours per quarter, is 60 months.
Within this curriculum, students have the option of choosing a concentration in:
Transfer of Course/Degree Credit to Other Institutions
The student should be aware that these degree programs may not transfer. The transfer of course/degree credit is determined by the receiving institution.
Required for all concentrations
Students must choose one of the following Area II Concentration Components to complete the Bachelor of Science in Information Systems.
These courses are selected in consultation with the Academic Advisor.
Emphasis Total: 31.5 Credit Hours
Emphasis Total: 31.5 Credit Hours
Emphasis Total: 36.0 Credit Hours
Emphasis Total: 31.5 Credit Hours
Emphasis Total: 31.5 Credit Hours
31.5 Minimum Total Hours Required
Covers the topical subjects related to information security and the Web. The security-capable browsers, secure transaction techniques, such as cryptography, and the use of a firewall protection are explored.
4.5 Credit Hours
As information systems evolve, continuing education remains as a critical part of technology. It is essential for information technology professionals to enhance their efficiency capability by gaining skills in areas such as: programming, database technology, database administration, database technology application development, web development, networking, internetworking, security administration, computer security and homeland security and information systems.
Strayer University’s Undergraduate Certificate prepares today’s information technology professionals to meet the ever changing needs in the information technology profession. The program is designed for students who already have experience in the information systems field who are seeking additional knowledge and skills in specific areas of information systems. Students are expected to demonstrate basic computer skills in order to succeed in this program.
Also available: a Master of Science, a Bachelor of Science, an Executive Graduate Certificate and a Diploma in Information Systems.
The certificate program requires students to take six information systems courses. Within this curriculum, students have the option of choosing an emphasis in:
The average time to complete this undergraduate program attending on a part-time basis, 9.0 credit hours per quarter, is 9 months.
Emphasis Total: 27.0 Credit Hours
Emphasis Total: 27.0 Credit Hours
Emphasis Total: 27.0 Credit Hours
Emphasis Total: 27.0 Credit Hours
Emphasis Total: 27.0 Credit Hours
Emphasis Total: 27.0 Credit Hours
Emphasis Total: 27.0 Credit Hours
Emphasis Total: 27.0 Credit Hours
Emphasis Total: 27.0 Credit Hours
27.0 Minimum Total Hours Required
This course is designed for individuals who want to learn advanced and dynamic web application systems and gain experience with Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, HTML and CSS. This advanced hands-on course will teach you to effectively plan, design, program, maintain, administer, and troubleshoot dynamic websites, web servers and web-based database systems using the latest. One major web development project will be delivered by students by end of the course.
4.5 Credit Hours
