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Information Systems Minor
If you’re interested in understanding fundamental principles of information systems, such as designing, developing, and managing software for business or organization systems, then you’ll probably be interested in this minor.

Program
Highlights
Program Highlights
- The development of problem-solving, computer-programming, and project-management skills
- Experience with discreet mathematics and data structures
- Support from the Mastodon community
- A prestigious Purdue education
career and salary data
How far will you go?
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Accreditation
The program is accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET.

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this minor, students will be able to demonstrate the following 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.
- Business Intelligence Analyst
- Computer Programmer
- Computer Systems Analyst
- Data Scientist
- Game Developer
- Information Security Analyst
- Information Technology Architect
- IT Project Manager
- Mobile Application Developer
- Software Engineer
- System Administrator
- Web Developer