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Top Level Executives speak to students about their experience and what they need to compete at the CITI Business Leaders with the Edge CIO Panel

Clubs

Information Systems Student Association exposes you to a variety of career opportunities through speakers, company tours, and other related events. Public, private, and government professionals come and share their knowledge and experiences. Network with other students and faculty interested in information systems.
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Beta Gamma Sigma membership is the highest recognition a business student anywhere in the world can receive in a business program accredited by AACSB.
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Golden Key International Honor Society is a nonprofit academic honors organization, recognizing scholastic achievement and excellence in all undergraduate fields of study.
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Get your Information Systems degree

Information Systems is one of the most lucrative degrees for you to get. The Information Systems discipline offers many options in all education levels, undergraduate, graduate and PhD.

Undergraduate options

The University of Colorado Denver Business School offers a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration where you may specialize in a variety of areas of emphasis. Choose any of these tracks to add information systems to your BS.

Graduate Options

MS in Information Systems

Learn skills relevant to business now. In an industry where skills need to keep pace with technology, the University of Colorado Denver Business School's MS in Information Systems degree is regularly updated to meet the changing needs of business. The Association of Computer Machinery and Association for Information Systems recommendations have been integrated into our curriculum and we've received the endorsement of eight major IS professional groups.

The Business School has partnered with MicroStrategy, a leading worldwide provider of business intelligence (BI) software to provide business intelligence software licenses, technical support, and training. Read more about the MicroStrategy partnership here.

MS in Information Systems Specializations

Get your MS in Information Systems online

The same faculty teaching on campus also teaches online. You get the same skills and quality of degree without being tied to campus. Request more information from CU Online.

MBA

In the Professional MBA program use your electives to add a specialization in:

  • Business Intelligence

  • Modern business runs on information. Success may depend on the quality of the collection and analysis. Business Intelligence (BI) systems combine operational data with analytical tools to present complex and competitive information to planners and decision makers. This improves the timeliness and quality of inputs to the decision process.

    BI is used to understand:

    • the capabilities available in a firm
    • the state of the art, trends, and future directions in the markets
    • the technologies, and the regulatory environment in which the firm competes
    • the actions of competitors and the implications of these actions.

    • Information Systems

  • Information Systems gives you the fundamental knowledge necessary for a career as an IS professional. Cover development, operation and evolution of infrastructure for accounting, finance, marketing, management, and other business processes.

  • Enterprise Technology Management

  • ETM gives you a better understanding business driven technology management. Focus on Information Technology (IT) as the prime driver of business strategy. You are not required to have a background in business programming.

Dual MBA and MS in Information Systems degree

If you want both your MS in Information Systems and the career advantages of a MBA's broad knowledge base consider getting both through the Business School's Dual MS/MBA.

Add Information Systems to an MS in Management, or MS in Accounting

Both the MS in Accounting and the MS in Management offers a specialization which will give you the information system skills tailored to Management or Finance.

PhD in Computer Science and Information Systems

Combine both computer science and information systems research for academic, industrial research and senior consulting positions.

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