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Concentration in Information Systems (BA)
Computer science students with a concentration in information systems find work in diverse business settings, either managing or designing computer systems.

Students within this concentration learn to apply skills and knowledge in programming and systems design to the world of business. A special selection of courses from the School of Business is offered in conjunction with intensive courses in contemporary computer science and information systems. Minor students may readily convert to major status.

The program at Highlands stresses a solid foundation in programming involving data and file structures and gives students practical experience in hardware, operating systems, and networks. In addition, specific application to the world of business systems is provided by courses in business data processing, software design, and systems analysis.