Business Information Systems Associate of Applied Science (Applied Skills) Degree (BIS AAS)
(4 semesters)

Career Opportunities
Graduates with an Associate of Applied Science degree in Business Information Systems find challenging careers in small and medium sized businesses. With combined skills in systems operation management and accounting, graduates can provide both the systems support and record keeping functions for employers. A survey of LDS Business College employers indicated a strong demand for employees with these integrated skills. Those who can install, operate and support small computer network systems, design software and systems plus apply accounting principles and utilize computerized accounting applications can make a major contribution to the success of business ventures.

Objectives
Students gain experiential learning opportunities that will develop skills in system design and analysis, programming, LAN & WAN administration, Windows client support, administration and security, database design and management, accounting principles, computerized accounting programs, plus math, written and verbal communication skills. A hands-on internship provides work experience in applying the skills developed in the program. Student will also receive the training to prepare them for the exams to become a Microsoft Certified System Administrator and to receive the COMP TIA Security + certification.