CIS 325 Systems Analysis and Design
Study computer-based information systems through the lens of comprehensive design and systems frameworks.
Computer Information Systems
Bachelor of Science
Discover how better information creates stronger businesses.
Computer Information Systems (CIS) professionals enable organizations to make better, data-driven business decisions and create operational efficiencies in an ever-changing technological work environment. The B.S. in Computer Information Systems at Regis will help you learn how to design and manage organizational computing systems while helping businesses use data to get ahead and stay at the leading edge of technological development.
In addition to gaining technical skills, you’ll consider ethics, social issues and privacy within the context of data, using your work to contribute to social responsibility and stewardship within the IT community. Focused tracks in either business or health care allow you to make an immediate impact in your industry. For example, 24 credit hours of courses that focus on business subject areas, such as accounting, supply chain management, business process management and enterprise systems or 24 credit hours of courses that focus on the business side of health care, such as health information systems, health care data analytics, and the management of health information.
The B.S. in Computer Information Systems is accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org. Ours is one of only two CIS programs accredited by ABET that can be completed 100% online. With ABET accreditation, students and employers can be confident that our program meets the highest quality standards which produce graduates prepared to enter a global workforce. You can also earn both a bachelor’s and master’s at the same time and get on the fast track to success via the Regis FastForward program.
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Program Snapshot
Program Format
Online
8-week terms
Transfer Friendly
Transfer up to 81 credits
Key Dates
Starts are offered in January, March, May, June, August and October
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Join Regis Alumni Working As:
Systems Analyst
Systems Analysts are responsible for the analysis of how software and IT systems are performing and if they are fitting the needs of the organization. They participate in the design, implementation, education and support of application software. This includes analyzing and documenting user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate or improve existing systems.
Data Analyst
Data Analysts manipulate large and diverse data sources, leading the process of collecting and reporting on new data to spot trends, make forecasts and extract information to help make data-driven decisions.
Project Manager
Project Managers have the overall responsibility for planning, organizing and leading projects within an organization. Project Managers ensure projects are completed on time, within budget and according to scope.
Consultant
Consultants support clients on a variety of issues by assessing problem causes and implications, recommending solutions and encouraging shared problem-solving. They may lead teams, manage project documentation and track project deliverables.
Software Developer
Software Developers plan, design, develop, test and deploy computer programs within an organization. They also test software performance against specifications, develop technical documentation and work with end-users on system enhancements.
Information Systems Manager
Information Systems Managers are responsible for overseeing all aspects of Information Technology in a company or organization. A few tasks of an Information Systems Manager are information systems planning, installation of new software and maintenance of all technology.
By the Numbers
*ABET, amspub.abet.org/aps
**collegefactual.com, 2021
***Bureau of Labor Statistics, computer system analyst, 2023
Combine Your Bachelor's and Master's with the FastForward Program
The FastForward program at Regis enables you to earn both a bachelor's and master's degree at the same time and get on the fast track to success. Through our dual degree combination options, you can complete both degree programs at a faster pace and a more affordable cost.
Recognized for Excellence
The B.S. in Computer Information Systems is accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org. This accreditation assures that programs meet standards to produce graduates ready to enter critical technical fields that are leading the way in innovation and emerging technologies, and anticipating the welfare and safety needs of the public.
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To apply to the B.S. in Computer Information Systems program, you will need:
- Online application
- Official transcripts from prior colleges (for transfer credit)
- Official high school transcripts (if not transferring college credit)
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Tuition for the 2024-2025 academic year: $589 per credit hour
Total program credits: 120 (credits taken at Regis University will vary based on your number of transfer credits)
Tuition is one part of the overall cost of attendance, which includes all expenses students may have, including basic living costs. For more information about tuition, fees and your estimated cost of attendance, visit our Cost of Attendance for Adult Undergraduates and Graduate Students page. Tuition and fees are subject to change.
Earning your Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems from Regis sets you apart and prepares you for professional success–think of it as an investment in your future. And you may be closer to graduation than you realize. View the Transfer Guide for a complete list of transfer credit equivalents that can save you time and money. Between our generous transfer policies, scholarship opportunities and financial aid packages, advancing your education is within reach. Explore our Investing in Your Future undergraduate financing guide for lots of helpful tips.
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The Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems is offered by the Computer Science and Information Systems Department in the Anderson College of Business and Computing.