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2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Information Systems Minor

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Program: Minor
Department of Computer Science  
College of Engineering, Technology, and Computer Science

Engineering, Technology, and Computer Science Building 125 ~ 260-481-6803

The Minor in Information Systems provides a fundamental background for students interested in designing, developing, and managing software for business/organization systems and applications.

Student Learning Outcomes:

  • Analyze a complex computing problem and apply principles of computing and other relevant disciplines to identify solutions
  • Design, implement, and evaluate a computing-based solution to meet a given set of computing requirements in the context of the program’s discipline
  • Communicate effectively in a variety of professional contexts
  • Recognize professional responsibilities and make informed judgments in computing practice based on legal and ethical principles
  • Function effectively as a member or leader of a team engaged in activities appropriate to the program’s discipline
  • Support the delivery, use, and management of information systems within an information systems environment.

Program Delivery:

  • On-campus and Distance

General Requirements:

Program Requirements: Credits 18

  • To earn a minor in Information Systems, you must complete the following required courses with a grade of C or better in each course:

Information Systems Foundation: Credits 6

Problem-Solving Skill: Credits 3

Enterprise Information and Process Management: Credits 6

Analysis, Design and Development of Systems: Credits 3

GPA Requirement

  • You must satisfy the Purdue Fort Wayne and the College of Engineering, Technology, and Computer Science Cumulative GPA requirement for graduation.

Academic Regulations

  • Only computer science courses in which you have earned a grade of C or better can be applied to the degree or used to satisfy prerequisites.
  • At least 10 credits must be completed at Purdue Fort Wayne or another Purdue Campus.
  • No credit toward graduation will be given for courses or sequences with overlapping content.

Total Credits: 18

Student Responsibility

You are responsible for ensuring that you satisfy all graduation requirements specified for each selected program.  Thus, it is essential that you develop a thorough understanding of the required courses, academic policies, and procedures governing your academic career.  If you cannot complete all program requirements by your stated graduation date but fail to remove those from your plan of study, the Registrar’s Office in consultation with your academic advisor will remove unmet pursuits from your plan of study. Changing curricular records during the graduation term of application may affect state or federal financial aid awards. All requests for exceptions to specific requirements must be made in writing and may be granted only by written approval from the appropriate chair or dean. 

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