Transcript Undergraduate Program in Computer Information Systems

CIS @JMU
Undergraduate Program in Computer Information Systems
Business + Information Systems = Success
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COB 300 – Integrated Functional Systems
w/Business Plan Competition
Interpersonal Skills Development
Business + Information Systems = Success
Information Systems
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28 hours of coursework in CIS
ABET accredited program
IS Consulting Course
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Success!
Success!
10th Annual AITP National Collegiate Conference in
Atlanta, Georgia. – First Place in Web Design
Competition
Laurie Steormann
and Courtney Evans
Success!
High Performance Technologies, Inc (HPTI)
sponsored a Programming Contest
1st place –
Greg Kruck
and Jon Albert!
Personality for a Career in CIS
Like Solving Problems
 Like Helping Other People
 Like Learning New Things
 Like Being Part of a Team
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CIS Careers
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Business Analyst
Data Manager
Help Desk Analyst
IT Consultant
IT Manager (CIO)
Network Manager
Project Manager
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Security Analyst (CSO)
Software Developer
Software Implementation
Systems Analyst
Technology Risk Analyst
Technology Trainer
Web Developer
Major CIS Recruiters
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American Management Systems
(CGI-AMS)
Advanced Technology Systems
Booz·Allen & Hamilton
CORE Consulting
Commonwealth of Virginia
High Performance Technology
Performance Engineering
Corporation
PricewaterhouseCoopers
Lockheed Martin
Computer Sciences Corporation
Electronic Data Systems
Ernst & Young
Deloitte & Touche LLP
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Accenture
Fannie Mae
Freddie Mac
Protiviti
IBM
KPMG
AOL
Microsoft
Phillip Morris
Bearing Point
CMS Information Services
Cap Gemini
SRA
BAE Systems
JMU Graduates
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Mike Battle – President BRMI
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Jon Craver – Partner, Accenture
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Kenneth Bartee, President & CEO, McDonald Bradley, Inc., EAC
Vice-Chair
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Maribeth Herod, Vice President Financial Information
Technology, Freddie Mac
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Terry Bandy, Sr. Vice President & General Manager-Public
Sector, Inforte
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Chris Tignor Manager, Information Security Architecture and
Project Support Capital One
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Rick Pratt, Project Manager, Electronic Data Systems
JMU Graduates
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Susie Bonvouloir , Personnel Manager CGI-AMS International
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Steve Hufford, Executive Vice President, Proficient Systems,
Inc.
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John Rothenberger, President, SE Solutions, Inc. (Marketing
Major)
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Greg Dawson, Partner – PricewaterhouseCoopers
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Don Padgett, Project Manager, Booz·Allen & Hamilton
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Kevin Scanlon, Practice Leader, Business Edge Solutions
The 10 fastest growing occupations,
2002-2012
(In Thousands)
Occupation
2002
2012
Number
Percent
Most significant source of
post- secondary education
or training(1)
Medical assistants
365
579
215
59
Moderate-term OJT
Network systems and data
communications analysts
186
292
106
57
Bachelor's degree
Physician assistants
63
94
31
49
Bachelor's degree
Social and human service
assistants
305
454
149
49
Moderate-term OJT
Home health aides
580
859
279
48
Short-term OJT
Medical records and health
information technicians
147
216
69
47
Associate degree
Physical therapist aides
37
54
17
46
Short-term OJT
Computer software engineers,
applications
394
573
179
46
Bachelor's degree
Computer software engineers,
systems software
281
409
128
45
Bachelor's degree
Physical therapist assistants
50
73
22
45
Associate degree
2004 JMU Business Salaries
Total
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Full-time Salary Range
Average
Median
Accounting
25
$31,200 --$52,000
$43,006
$44,000
Computer Information
Systems
26
$27,000 - $55,000
$46,663
$50,000
4
$35,000 - $41,000
$38,500
$39,000
32
$30,000 - $62,000
$42,028
$40,164
Hospitality & Tourism
Management
9
$19,000 - $35,700
$29,678
$30,000
International Business
6
$19,000 - $48,000
$35,000
$35,000
Management
7
$20,000 - $50,000
$34,643
$35,000
33
$16,000 - $68,000
$34,891
$36,000
Operations Management
3
$40,000 - $53,000
$48,333
$52,000
Quantitative Finance
4
$17,000 - $57,000
$52,000
$52,000
$40,344
$40,327
Major
Economics
Finance
Marketing
Total*
160
$16,000 -
$68,000
Student Activities
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Association for Information Technology Professionals (AITP)
 Student professional organization for CIS majors
 http://orgs.jmu.edu/aitp
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Association of Computing Machinery (ACM)
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HPTI Programming Competition
 Sponsored By High Performance Technologies
 Programming in JAVA and VB
 Cash Prizes
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AITP Student Competition
 National Competitions
 1st Place Web Site in National AITP Competition
 4th Place Java Programming
Student Activities
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ITERA (Telecom/USTA)
 Organization for Telecom Students
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Service Learning
 Provides technology consulting services to local
organizations
 Students donate time
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Internships/Co-ops
 JMU Credit for sponsored internships
 PwC, Booz·Allen, Accenture, Sprint, CGI-AMS
 Semester long industry sponsored co-op program
CIS @ JMU
Success!