Information Systems: Programming in C++, AS

Information Systems: Programming in C++, AS

Turn logic and code into powerful software solutions.

This program prepares students to transfer to complete a bachelor's degree in Business Administration with a major in Computer Information Systems. Undergraduates and graduates of CIS programs are prepared to create and maintain information systems for organizations, manage information systems projects, and develop strategies for effective use of enterprise information resources.

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Career Outlook in Michigan

Career Title Median Salary Annual Openings
Software Developers $107,332 2,345
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers $98,173 230
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects $98,673 543

What do Software Developers do?

  • Analyze user needs and software requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints.
  • Develop or direct software system testing or validation procedures, programming, or documentation.
  • Confer with systems analysts, engineers, programmers and others to design systems and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces.

What skills do Software Developers have?

  • Programming: Writing computer programs for various purposes.
  • Critical Thinking: Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
  • Judgment and Decision Making: Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.

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How much does it cost?

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