Information systems (IS) students receive a broad education in business and technology. Subjects of study include programming, databases, systems analysis and design, and computer security. IS professionals are needed in every industry to solve problems using computing solutions in healthcare, transportation, manufacturing, entertainment, and many more. IS careers include information architects, consultants, developers, auditors, analysts, and programmers.
The Bachelor of Science in Information Systems program prepares students to be information systems professionals. Graduates develop and deploy enterprise-level systems to meet organizational needs.
Application Development EmphasisBusiness Intelligence Systems EmphasisInformation Security Management EmphasisThe B.S. in Information Systems is accredited by the ABET Computing Accreditation Commission.
The Department of IS&T offers several Associate of Science and Associate of Applied Science degrees that students can start with to build a core in IS&T basics. Build off of an Associate of Science degree into a bachelor's, or jump straight into the workforce after earning an Associate of Applied Science.
For students looking to get a jump-start on the IS&T core.
To give students job-ready skills in computer operations.
The information systems program has several minors and certificates available for students with a business or liberal arts major who want the option of strengthening their general studies with technical, statistics, marketing, data management, and analysis coursework.
For students with a business or liberal arts major looking to strengthen their technical skills.
Choose among information systems, statistics, and marketing courses.
Provides students credentials to advance their career prospects.
Provides students credentials to advance their career prospects.
Provides students credentials to advance their career prospects.
Designed for high school students to obtain a stackable certificate.
Noah Say didn’t start his UVU career intending to be a teacher. But when he started tutoring fellow classmates in information systems — for free, just so they wouldn’t fall behind — he caught the attention of his UVU professor. Now Noah’s giving back and sharing his knowledge with the next generation of Wolverines.
“From government and non-profit organizations to businesses in healthcare, entertainment, manufacturing, transportation, and more, information systems power the way we work. At Utah Valley University, we offer a broad range of academic programs in information systems. Students can choose to emphasize their study in high-demand areas: application development, information security, business intelligence, and data analytics. Coursework in these topical areas include both introductory and advanced study, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared to compete for the best jobs in the workforce, in whatever industry they have interest.”