Information Systems Program Learning Outcomes

By the time of graduation, students of the Information Systems program will attain the following learning outcomes:

• Apply knowledge of computing and mathematics appropriate to the discipline
• Identify security, privacy and social issues in information systems practices
• Support the delivery, use, and management of information systems within an information systems environment.
• Skills
• Analyze a complex computing problem and to apply principles of computing and other relevant disciplines to identify solutions
• Design, implement, and evaluate a computing-based solution to meet a given set
• of computing requirements in the context of the program's discipline
• Analyze the local and global impact of computing on individuals, organizations
• and society
• Use current techniques, skills, and tools necessary for computing practice
• Competences
• Function effectively as a member or leader of a team engaged in activities
• appropriate to the program's discipline
• Communicate effectively in a variety of professional contexts
• Recognize professional responsibilities and make informed judgments in computing practice based on legal and ethical principles