Information Systems (Minor) 

Enhance your major with technology skills and abilities in problem solving, decision making and high-level analysis and strategy

The world is filled with systems. The Information Systems minor will show you how to identify and describe processes, plan and manage projects, harness value through mathematical analysis and presentation of information gained. You’ll approach studying systems through sharpening analytical skills, experience working with data and databases, learning how enterprises achieve quality, and gaining insights into managing organizations and people. 

Systems is a high-value interdisciplinary area with continued demand, and will give you a competitive advantage in your fields. You’ll be prepared to be more effective in the world as a result of being able to see the world in terms of systems, and of knowing how to work with information. 

  

Information Systems Degrees

  • Minor in Information Systems

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Build skills in: 

  • Identify and describe processes 
  • Plan and manage projects 
  • Mathematics analysis 
  • Presentation of information 
  • Analytics 
  • Data and databases 
  • Managing organizations and people 

Career opportunities: 

  • Environmental consultant 
  • Town planner 
  • Geographical information systems officer 
  • Conservation officer 
  • Landscape architect 
  • Social researcher 
  • International aid/development worker 

Information Systems Curriculum Guides & Degree Options

  • Minor in Information Systems 
  • Add the Information Systems and Analytics program to a Bachelor of Arts degree to turn the BA in that major into a Bachelor of Science. 

Students interested in course descriptions and academic policies can check out our Undergraduate Catalog.

A Taylor liberal arts education will prepare you to live and work in a fast-changing world. It also goes a step further: laying a strong spiritual foundation that cultivates wisdom. You’ll become a well-versed individual, equipped with critical thinking skills, a lifelong love of learning, and an appreciation for God’s creation.

View Foundational Core Curriculum.

Pair Information Systems with a Major

The minor will broaden your opportunities in the job market by adding it to majors in Finance, Management, Mathematics, or Psychology. Talk to your Admissions Counselor about how an Information Systems minor can fit with your college plans. 

Information Systems is part of the Computer Science & Engineering Department

Contact
Jon Denning
Department Chair and Associate Professor of Computer Science & Engineering

765-998-4931
email

Contact
Lara Horsley
Computer Science & Engineering, Systems, and Physics & Engineering Program Assistant

765-998-5162
email

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