Degree in Information Systems Program Highlights
Create applications that solve problems and enhance lives with a degree in web and app development.
Web and mobile application development is one of the fastest-growing information systems careers. The growth in the smartphone and wearable devices market is propelling the demand for web and mobile application developers to deliver content and applications to these platforms. This information systems bachelors is designed to present students with the skills required to build mobile applications, websites, and web applications. The program includes at least 150 hours of work experience and culminates with a comprehensive capstone project.
- Web and mobile application development requires a broad range of skills, from user interface and user experience design (UI/UX) to programming and database programming and design.
- Web and mobile application development is also challenging due to the various sizes of commonly used devices, from the tiniest of wearable devices to the largest of personal computer displays, developing applications that work consistently across these devices is challenging.
- Graduates may also continue their education with a Master of Science in Information Systems degree.
Why Earn a Computer Information Systems Degree?
Practically everything in the IT field is web or application driven. Mobile application development focuses on creating web pages or applications for mobile devices, such as mobile phones or tablets. The increase in demand for smartphones has also catalyzed the growth in demand for mobile development and propelled the growth of the application development industry. The increased usage of mobile devices has also increased the demand for web developers trained to make responsive web applications that are viewable on any device, from a large PC monitor to a smartphone.
Web Development Degree Curriculum
The website and app development program will be available beginning with the Fall 2024 semester. Full curriculum information will be forthcoming.
View Full CurriculumSample Courses
Android Mobile Application Development
Web Development I
User Interface and User Experience Design
Accreditation
This program is pending HLC approval.
Baker College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission / 230 South LaSalle St., Suite 7-500, Chicago, IL 60604-1411 / 800-621-7440 / www.hlccommission.org.
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Core courses for this degree program are not offered on campus.
For those interested, a selection of general education and prerequisite courses are available on campus each semester.
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Courses for this degree program are available through Baker Online.
100% online, this format offers flexible scheduling with 8-week semesters
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Core courses for this degree program are not offered through Online Live.
For those interested, a selection of general education and prerequisite courses are available through Online Live each semester.
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