Students in a Project Management class at Trine University's Detroit Education Center.
The university will launch a Bachelor of Science in information systems degree program
at the site in spring 2024.
DETROIT — Trine University will begin offering its Bachelor of Science in information
systems degree in a hybrid format at its Detroit Education Center.
Classes for the new program begin in spring 2024. The degree will be Trine’s first
undergraduate offering in Detroit.
The Bachelor of Science in Information Systems degree emphasizes business applications
and information technology infrastructure. Students in the program will study advanced
database management, data visualization and network security as well as receive a
foundation in math, statistics and operations research.
The program offers the option of specialized tracks in management/leadership, information
systems specialty or cybersecurity. Students also have the option to earn graduate
credit toward Master of Science in Information Studies while working on this bachelor's
degree.
Graduates will be well-qualified for positions in the information field including
information manager, network security analyst, network administrator and database
administrator.
The program joins the popular master’s degree offerings at Trine University’s Detroit
Education Center, which already enrolls more than 5,000. The center is located at
1000 Republic Drive, Suite 645, in Allen Park, Michigan.
For more information on the Bachelor of Science in information studies at Trine University,
visit trine.link/bsis.
For information on other hybrid programs at Trine University, visit trine.edu/international.
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