About the course

The major in information systems integrates general business and management knowledge with expertise in computer technology (including programming, database, web, and networking) to produce the knowledge and skills necessary to obtain employment in a competitive job market, start a business, or pursue further education in graduate and professional degree programs.

　　Learning outcomes

　　Students will be able to:

　　Analyze and document the requirements for a complex information system.

　　Design and program relatively complex information systems, including advanced database features and suitable interfaces.

　　Teach themselves the skills necessary to stay current in the rapidly evolving technical areas of IS.

　　Work effectively in teams.

　　Utilize and understand current best practices and technological tools to solve information systems problems in organizations.

　　Communicate the objectives and the analytical, design and programmatic components of a sophisticated information system to IS professionals and to non-IS managers and users.

　　Design and implement information systems that best meet the strategic plans, goals and objectives of the organizations for which the systems are intended. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 8 Semester(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	Reno
Fall (August), 2024	Reno
Spring (January), 2025	Reno
Fall (August), 2025	Reno
Spring (January), 2026	Reno

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Nevada

Have official transcripts sent from your high school. Transcripts are considered official if they are received via regular mail/post in a sealed envelope, emailed.

　　GPA: 3.0 academic GPA on a 4.0 scale.

　　TOEFL score 61.

　　IELTS (must be academic version) with a score of 6.0.

　　SAT/ACT scores: We do not require SAT or ACT scores for admission or scholarship consideration.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.0

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 61.0

　　The next application deadline is 15 December 2023

Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at University of Nevada. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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