Associate - Business Administration: Information Systems

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If you're interested in how technology is used in business, then the Associate of Business Administration in Information Systems program at American InterContinental University may be right for you. Learn more about it here.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Kind of Program Is It?

AIU Online's Associate of Business Administration in Information Systems program is designed to give you an opportunity to develop critical thinking, communication, and career-focused skills. The program combines a liberal arts curriculum with business administration and technology courses. You'll take courses in business, accounting, economics, and management. The information systems specialization includes coursework in computer hardware and software, databases, and networks. This program may allow you to develop an understanding of the role information systems play in the business environment.

What Are the Prerequisites?

If you're interested in this AIU Online program, you may benefit from previous coursework in business or computers. An interest in technology may also be helpful. Applicants to American InterContinental University's program should have already earned a high school diploma or equivalent; some programs may have additional requirements.

What Are the Course Requirements?

To complete this program, you must earn a total of 90 credits. You'll complete coursework from the general education curriculum, the business administration core, and the information systems specialization area. Some of the courses you may take include:

Business Administration Course Requirements

Course Code	Course Name
BUSN 105	Introduction to Business
BUSN 150	Legal and Ethical Environment of Business
ACCT 205	Principles of Accounting I
ECON 220	Microeconomics
ECON 224	Macroeconomics
MGMT 290	Business Management and Leadership
MKTG 205	Principles of Marketing
BUSN 300	Lower Division Capstone

Information Systems Specialization Course Requirements

Course Code	Course Name
ICTO 103	Introduction to Computer and Network Hardware
ITCO 211	Introduction to Operating Systems
ITCO 231	Introduction to Databases
ITCO 251	Network Infrastructure Basics

What Could I Do After I Graduate?

Career Opportunities

This program may help you develop skills in business and computer technology. You'll have the chance to learn about computer systems and networks and how they're used in business. Positions you could pursue include:

Data assurance technician
Network analyst
IT help associate

Advanced Degrees

This program may prepare you for entry-level employment or to continue your education. Students who complete bachelor's degree programs may have a broader skill set and be better prepared for the job market. Related bachelor's degrees include:

Bachelor of Business Administration
Bachelor of Science in Finance
Bachelor of Science in Information Systems

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It gives me great pleasure to talk about the accomplishment I'm most proud of, and that is my education. Due to my busy work schedule, I was never able to take a full class load. And then I decided that the only way I could make any progress was to attend an online university. I did my research and after thorough consideration, I chose AIU Online. Their degree program was just what I was looking for. And after I started my classes, I also discovered that the instructors were very encouraging and knowledgeable in their fields of study.

After graduating, the AIU Online Career Services Department assisted me with all the questions and concerns with sourcing employment opportunities as well as my resume preparation. The Career Services Department gave me the one-on-one attention I needed. I personally would like to thank my career service advisor for the advice and guidance I received to make my search for employment opportunities a productive experience. I am very thankful to AIU Online for helping to make my dream a reality.

— Kamran Ashrafi, AIU Online Graduate