密蘇里大學(xué)圣路易斯分校

UMSL Cyber Start Grant for Fall 2020 - Under this scheme, F1 international students who are unable to report to campus this fall due to COVID19 are able to pay a reduced rate of tuition. ? This will only be for the Fall 2020 semester as the students should be on campus in Spring 2021 paying regular rates. ? Any UMSL Global scholarship awarded for Fall 2020 would be deferred until Spring 2021. ? Students must be enrolled in a degree program conducive to online learning.

The BS in Information Systems & Technology is a 120-credit-hour program that requires 30-credit-hours of core businesses classes, 24-credit-hours of IST specific coursework, 6 hours of approved electives and 60-credit hours of non-business courses.

The core business classes include financial and managerial accounting, legal environment of business, information systems concepts, business analytics and statistics, financial management, management and organizational behavior and more. The IST required courses include managerial applications of object-oriented programming, information systems analysis, data networks and security, database management systems and information systems design.

Outcomes and Career Outlook

Throughout the program, students will get a foundation in both the functional areas of business and in computing technologies. Students will gain technical skills in programming, database management, systems analysis and systems design and can enhance the experience by joining UMSL’s Information Technology and Cybersecurity Club (ITCC), which engages students in national competitions, hosts cyber clinics as well as guest presentations. Upon completion of the degree, students are prepared to pursue both technical and managerial careers in public and private organizations.

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Computer and Information Systems Manager

Cyber Defense Incident Responder

Cybersecurity Awareness and Training

Analyst

Cybersecurity Engineer

Cybersecurity Specialist

Information Systems Security Manager

IT/Security Auditor

Security Architect