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Computer science and information systems form the foundation of our digital era. These fields power mobile apps such as Snapchat and Instagram, enable video game creation, safeguard server data, and establish communication networks. Computer science programs emphasize software engineering and system programming, whereas information systems degrees concentrate on application development and IT solutions. Choose CS if you're drawn to computational theory and mathematics. Opt for CIS if you want to enhance both technical expertise and skills in communication and project leadership.
The 33-credit master's program in computer information systems prepares you for roles in programming, project coordination, software development, and similar technical careers. As a Bradley graduate student, you'll enhance your capabilities in network systems, digital law, systems architecture, and project oversight. Through specialized coursework, you can select one or two focus areas from nine options, ranging from computational management to advanced computer science theory, positioning you for professional success in the tech industry.