Undergraduate Program in Computer Information Systems
Business + Information Systems = Success Business COB 300 – Integrated Functional Systems w/Business Plan Competition Interpersonal Skills Development
Information Systems 28 hours of coursework in CIS ABET accredited program IS Consulting Course Business + Information Systems = Success +
Success!
10th Annual AITP National Collegiate Conference in Atlanta, Georgia. – First Place in Web Design Competition Laurie Steormann and Courtney Evans
Success! High Performance Technologies, Inc (HPTI) sponsored a Programming Contest 1 st place – Greg Kruck and Jon Albert!
Personality for a Career in CIS Like Solving Problems Like Helping Other People Like Learning New Things Like Being Part of a Team
CIS Careers Business Analyst Data Manager Help Desk Analyst IT Consultant IT Manager (CIO) Network Manager Project Manager Security Analyst (CSO) Software Developer Software Implementation Systems Analyst Technology Risk Analyst Technology Trainer Web Developer
Major CIS Recruiters American Management Systems (CGI-AMS) Advanced Technology Systems Booz·Allen & Hamilton CORE Consulting Commonwealth of Virginia High Performance Technology Performance Engineering Corporation PricewaterhouseCoopers Lockheed Martin Computer Sciences Corporation Electronic Data Systems Ernst & Young Deloitte & Touche LLP Accenture Accenture Fannie Mae Fannie Mae Freddie Mac Freddie Mac Protiviti Protiviti IBM IBM KPMG KPMG AOL AOL Microsoft Microsoft Phillip Morris Phillip Morris Bearing Point Bearing Point CMS Information Services CMS Information Services Cap Gemini Cap Gemini SRA SRA BAE Systems BAE Systems
JMU Graduates Mike Battle – President BRMI Jon Craver – Partner, Accenture Kenneth Bartee, President & CEO, McDonald Bradley, Inc., EAC Vice-Chair Maribeth Herod, Vice President Financial Information Technology, Freddie Mac Terry Bandy, Sr. Vice President & General Manager-Public Sector, Inforte Chris Tignor Manager, Information Security Architecture and Project Support Capital One Rick Pratt, Project Manager, Electronic Data Systems
JMU Graduates Susie Bonvouloir, Personnel Manager CGI-AMS International Steve Hufford, Executive Vice President, Proficient Systems, Inc. John Rothenberger, President, SE Solutions, Inc. (Marketing Major) Greg Dawson, Partner – PricewaterhouseCoopers Don Padgett, Project Manager, Booz·Allen & Hamilton Kevin Scanlon, Practice Leader, Business Edge Solutions
The 10 fastest growing occupations, (In Thousands) Occupation NumberPercent Most significant source of post- secondary education or training(1) Medical assistants Moderate-term OJT Network systems and data communications analysts Bachelor's degree Physician assistants Bachelor's degree Social and human service assistants Moderate-term OJT Home health aides Short-term OJT Medical records and health information technicians Associate degree Physical therapist aides Short-term OJT Computer software engineers, applications Bachelor's degree Computer software engineers, systems software Bachelor's degree Physical therapist assistants Associate degree
2004 JMU Business Salaries Major Total Respo ndFull-time Salary RangeAverageMedian Accounting25$31,200 --$52,000$43,006$44,000 Computer Information Systems26$27,000 - $55,000$46,663$50,000 Economics4$35,000 - $41,000$38,500$39,000 Finance32$30,000 - $62,000$42,028$40,164 Hospitality & Tourism Management9$19,000 - $35,700$29,678$30,000 International Business6$19,000 - $48,000$35,000 Management7$20,000 - $50,000$34,643$35,000 Marketing33$16,000 - $68,000$34,891$36,000 Operations Management3$40,000 - $53,000$48,333$52,000 Quantitative Finance4$17,000 - $57,000$52,000 Total*160$16,000 - $68,000$40,344$40,327
Student Activities Association for Information Technology Professionals (AITP) Student professional organization for CIS majors Association of Computing Machinery (ACM) HPTI Programming Competition Sponsored By High Performance Technologies Programming in JAVA and VB Cash Prizes AITP Student Competition National Competitions 1 st Place Web Site in National AITP Competition 4 th Place Java Programming
Student Activities ITERA (Telecom/USTA) Organization for Telecom Students Service Learning Provides technology consulting services to local organizations Students donate time Internships/Co-ops JMU Credit for sponsored internships PwC, Booz·Allen, Accenture, Sprint, CGI-AMS Semester long industry sponsored co-op program
JMU Success!