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The Information Systems Management Bachelor’s Degree provides students with a solid core of business knowledge with technology skills in the area(s) they wish to pursue.
This degree can be completed as a stand-alone degree or as a 2+2 program with the Associate of Applied Business degree with a concentration in Information Technology Management. Contact your advisor for more information.
Orrin Edenfield was not sure where his career would take him after receiving his degree from Shawnee State University in 2004. An Adams County native and a first-generation college student, he chose to keep his options open and explore the possibilities a career in computer science could bring him.
What can I do with this degree?
Think that you might be interested in this degree?
Schedule an appointment with an advisor to get started or just talk over your options.
To start, contact Dr. Steve Rader, Business Department chair, at (740) 351-3215 or srader@shawnee.edu.
Graduating students may enter employment as web developers, network technicians, operators, computer programmers, or microcomputer specialists in computer installations, to name a few of the possibilities.
IS background in business provides students with the opportunity to pursue both technical and managerial careers in organizations that incorporate leading edge technologies.
A firm background in business as well as IS provides those students interested in starting their own businesses the knowledge and tools necessary to be successful in the endeavor.
US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook reports the job outlook for IS Managers 2016-2026 to be 12% growth (average is 6%).
Information on occupational outlook and opportunities can be found at the Federal Government’s Bureau of Labor Statistics.
The Information Systems Management BSB is designed for the student seeking an entry-level position in the fast-growing computer industry.