Virginia Union University Department of Computer Information Systems / Cyber Security / Computer Science

Prepare students in the design, implementation, use of computer information systems, and the understanding of computers. A further goal is to aid students in the successful pursuit of professional careers in the field. Mission CIS / CS Virginia Union University

Why Study Information Systems? Computer Information Systems bridges business modeling theories and computer science by using the foundations of information and computation. Firms are finding it more difficult finding qualified IT/IS staff members, making this one of the best fields despite the economy. Entry-level information technology professionals receive some of the highest paid jobs in business management. Why Study Information Systems? CIS / CS Virginia Union University

Why Study Cyber Security? Cyber Security is the sum of efforts invested in addressing cyberrisk, much of which was, until recently, considered so improbable that it hardly required our attention. Projected 37 percent increase in jobs through 2022, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Earning a bachelor’s degree in information security qualifies you for nearly 600 times more cyber security jobs than someone without a bachelor’s degree Why Study Cyber Security? CIS / CS Virginia Union University

Each student in our department is paired with a full-time faculty member who meets with the student every semester to provide guidance on the next semester’s course selection. Academic Advising CIS / CS Virginia Union University

Bachelor Science in Computer Information Systems Courses Intro to Software Development Network and Telecommunication Database Design and Implementation Electronic Commerce IS Hardware and Software Systems Analysis & Design Application Programming Other Computer Electives Minor in Computer Science Courses Programming I Application Design I and II Data Structures Other Computer Science Electives Degree Offerings CIS / CS Virginia Union University

Degree Offerings Bachelor Science in Cybersecurity Courses Cyber Crime and Security Digital Forensics Network Security Management Database Design and Implementation Electronic Commerce IS Hardware and Software Systems Analysis & Design Criminal Investigations Other Computer and Criminal Justice Electives Degree Offerings CIS / CS Virginia Union University

Use the industry-leading virtualization software Students may receive certifications through Microsoft that can validate the student’s knowledge and skills in technology. Provide technology skills employers seek while offering hands-on-experience with the latest Microsoft Software and E-Learning courses. Use the industry-leading virtualization software CIS / CS Virginia Union University

National Society of Black Engineers The mission of NSBE is “to increase the number of culturally responsible Black Engineers who excel academically, succeed professionally and positively impact the community.” https://www.nsbe.org/ National Society of Black Engineers CIS / CS Virginia Union University

February 7-9, 2019 Washington, DC www.beya.org https://www.facebook.com/BEYASTEM/videos/vb.91782826084/10156136758761085/?type=2&theater 2019 BEYA STEM Conference CIS / CS / Cyber Virginia Union University

Average Student Salaries for the Class of 2015 CIS / CS Virginia Union University

CIS Jobs Software Developers Computer and IS Manager Technical Writer Web Developer Computer Marketing Specialist Data Warehousing Specialist Computer Systems Software Developer Computer Support Specialist Database Architect Network Administrator Market Researcher Operations Research Analyst Applications Developer Computer Programmer Computer Research Scientists Cost Engineer Database Administrator Information Technology Project Manager Mathematician Software Developers Computer and IS Manager Computer Aided Designer Information Security Specialist Computer Systems Analyst Systems Developer Technical Salesperson Network Architect Hardware Engineers Statistician Surveyor Technical Director CIS Jobs CIS / CS / Cyber Virginia Union University

Cyber Security Jobs Penetration Tester (Ethical Hacker) Security Architect Security Engineer Security Manager Security Consultant Cryptographer Chief Information Security Officer Forensic Computer Analyst Information Security Analyst Security Systems Administrator Cyber Security Analyst Cyber Security Engineer Cyber Security Jobs CIS / CS / Cyber Virginia Union University

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