Bachelor of Science in Information Systems - Software Technology
California State University - Northridge
USA,California
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48 Months
Duration
CAD 17,538/year
Tuition Fee
CAD 70
Application Fee
Aug 2025
Apply Date
USA, California
Type: University
Location Type: Semi-Urban
Founded: 1972
Total Students: 38,310 +
Campus Detail
Main Campus Address
18111 Nordhoff St, Northridge, CA 91330, United States
Bachelor of Science in Information Systems - Software Technology
Program Overview
Help organizations create, analyze and implement computer systems or networks. Gain business management and computer science skills for our online world.
Why Study Information Systems?
Information systems is the study of business and information technology to help organizations operate, make important business decisions and devise corporate strategy.
With your skills and knowledge, you will be at the forefront of creating and maintaining computer and telecommunications networks. Your combination of business and technology know-how will also be an integral part of organizational decision-making and business strategy.
Why Study Information Systems at CSUN?
Tailored Programs
We provide a unique blend of business and information technology courses to ensure your success in the field of information systems. At CSUN, you can focus on specific industries or business areas that interest you most. Choose from four different options to get you the skills you need:
- Business Systems
- Computer Information Technology
- Health Systems
- Software Technology
While many of your core courses will come from the Department of Systems and Operations Management, you can also take classes from the Department of Computer Science or the Department of Health Sciences.
Student Community
Find like-minded students and career opportunities through the student-run Management Information Systems Association (MISA). MISA organizes weekly meetings with speakers about technical topics and career paths to help you network and build relationships.
AACSB Accredited
The David Nazarian College of Business and Economics is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), the highest standard in business and management education. Only 25 percent of business schools nationwide and 5 percent of business schools internationally receive this distinction. Learn from some of the best faculty and find support from our excellent staff.
Bigger and Better
We are one of the largest business schools in the country, with 7,000 students and an alumni network of more than 50,000. You will have access to more resources, world-class faculty and state-of-the-art facilities.
What You'll Learn
All Information Systems majors start with a common core curriculum to learn the fundamentals of the business world. You will also complete Information Systems core courses. You will delve deeply into how information systems and technology components work together.
As part of the major, you will learn about:
- Systems analysis and design
- Database management
- Business data networks
- Enterprise systems and project management
- Cybersecurity
Software Technology
Take computer science courses to prepare you for positions in business software development. Many of the courses for this option are given through CSUN's Department of Computer Science.
Learn about:
- Computer architecture and assembly language
- Data structures and algorithms
- Computer organization
- Computer system security
- Data mining
Application Fee
Application Fee: CAD 70 Tuition Fee
CAD 17,538 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
Living Cost in California State University - Northridge
CAD 18,304 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Check program website for more information about funding options.
