ACCIS

 

Courses Offered by ACCIS

CompTIA A+ (Certification)
CompTIA Security+ (Certification)
CompTIA Network+ (Certification)
CompTIA Linux+ (Certification)
CompTIA IT Project+ (Certification)
Cisco Certified Network Associate (Certification)
Cisco Certified Network Professional (Certification)
Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (Certification)
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (Certification)
Microsoft Certified Application Developer (Certification)
Microsoft Certified Database Administrator (Certification)
Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (Certification)
Project Management Professional (Certification)

Business Administration (Bachelor's)
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
Information Systems (Bachelor's)
Management Information Systems (Bachelor's)

Business Administration (MBA)
Computer Science (Master's)
Information Systems (Master's)

 

Business Administration (Bachelor's)


PROGRAM OBJECTIVES
The Bachelor of Science program in business administration (BSBA) is designed for students seeking to acquire a high level of knowledge from a broad base of business concepts to create solutions to contemporary business problems. The student will acquire the skills needed to integrate management, marketing, accounting, and finance concepts to develop strategies to improve short-, medium- and long-term organizational performance.

The program's specific objectives are:
-Provide the student with a well-rounded education through the study of mathematics, natural sciences, social science, humanities, and oral and written communication.

-Enable students to develop analytical, critical thinking, and interpersonal skills applicable to real-world problems.

-Develop the skills needed to analyze trends in economic activity on an economy-wide and industry-specific level to develop reasonable forecasts for organizational activity.

-Enable students to apply sound management principles to the functions of planning, organizing, coordinating, and decision making with respect to operational and strategic activities.

-Develop an ability to analyze and interpret competitive, legal, and regulatory environments that will impact the firm.

-Develop sound financial planning, reporting, and information models to develop successful investment and acquisition strategies.

-Prepare students to analyze all aspects of the business' environment and integrate strategic thinking into the operational- and business-level functions of the firm.

 

Business Administration (MBA)


Becoming a successful senior manager or a company CEO means having the drive and the knowledge that make you an innovator, capable of developing business strategies to increase your company's competitive advantage. Naturally, technology and business knowledge go hand-in-hand in successful management. Exciting prospects lie ahead for the student completing the newest online MBA on the Web, taught by the experts in distance learning and technology.

PROGRAM OBJECTIVES
The Master of Business Administration (MBA) is designed for the student who has completed a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree and who desires to engage in advanced management studies. The focus of the MBA is the development of appropriate planning methodologies for evaluating and applying a firm's resources and core competences to its business environment, matching these resources to the long-term mission and vision of the organization, and integrating these processes to develop strategies for sustaining competitive advantage.

The objectives of the MBA are to:
Provide students with the ability to identify opportunities for developing competitive advantages for a firm through detailed industry, competitive, and internal analysis.
Enable students to interpret the market realities of business operations and match them to requirements for quality, efficiency and long-term competitive success.
Prepare students to evaluate cost, finance, and logistical information for planning and controlling operations, optimizing decision-making and guiding long-term investment plans.
Develop students' managerial skills needed to assess group and individual behavior and guide organizational teams through the change process.
Build students' analytical skills required to develop the managerial knowledge and leadership qualities that enable adaptation to competitive and collaborative environments.
Provide a foundation for lifelong learning, professional development, research, and/or further graduate study.


Computer Science (Bachelor's)


Getting an ACCIS degree in computer science means you take 15 courses for 60 hours of academic credit. We use C++ as the core language because it's an object-oriented style universally used in the real world so you'll be prepared to get to work right after you graduate.

PROGRAM OBJECTIVES
This program is intended for the student who has graduated high school, is experienced and comfortable with computers as a user, desires to learn computer science in a rigorous way and is self-motivated and capable of working with less direct supervision. The objectives of the program are to:
Provide the student with a well-rounded education through the study of mathematics, natural sciences, social science, humanities, and written and oral communication.
Develop, in the student, fundamental understanding of the major areas of computer science: algorithms and data structures, artificial intelligence, computer organization and architecture, numerical computation, operating systems, programming language theory, and software engineering.
Enable students to develop practical critical thinking and interpersonal skills applicable to real-world problems.
Develop the student into a proficient software developer, employing sound approaches to software design and implementation, with the skills needed by the software industry now and the ability to adapt to future developments.
Prepare students for entry into the computer science profession, especially in software development, and for entry into our M.S. program.
Allow the student to tailor the curriculum to emphasize areas of interest.


Computer Science (Master's)


When it's time to go to a new level -- whether it is at your current job or in a new career entirely -- you need a Master's degree from ACCIS. Planning to get a master's degree in computer science allows you to set your sights high and getting that degree from ACCIS means you'll achieve those lofty goals! Prepare now to accomplish great things with ACCIS.

PROGRAM OBJECTIVES
This degree program is designed for the student who has completed a bachelor of science in computer science or in a closely related field. Enrolling students should have a strong background in computer science, be self-motivated and interested in learning through a distance education program, and capable of working with less direct supervision. The objectives of the Master of Science in computer science program are to:
Provide the student with the tools necessary to find and formulate problems, think analytically, and recommend solutions to problems.
Provide the student with a broad intellectual base, well-developed interpersonal, analytical and problem-solving skills, and a mastery of the appropriate elements of the discipline of computer science.
Provide an in-depth treatment of theoretical foundations and formal methods in computer science, through a balanced treatment of theory, abstraction, design, and the social and professional context for the discipline.
Provide a foundation for lifelong learning through professional development, research, and/or further graduate study.


Information Systems (Bachelor's)

Working in the world of computers often means more than just running one of them. Information systems study is for students interested in the wide view of computers; finding out how computers are used within the framework of companies, small and large, and developing a broad base of knowledge of computer information systems as they are used in modern organizational settings.

PROGRAM OBJECTIVES
This program is intended for the student who has graduated high school, is experienced and comfortable with computers as a user, is interested in computer applications as used in business, desires to learn information systems in a rigorous way and is self-motivated and capable of working with less direct supervision. The objectives of the program are to:
Provide the student with a well-rounded education through the study of mathematics, natural sciences, social science, humanities, and written and oral communication.
Enable students to develop analytical and critical thinking and interpersonal skills applicable to real-world problems.
Develop the skills needed to apply fundamental systems analysis and design concepts and methods.
Prepare students for a career in the information systems segments of business, industry, government and education.
Provide technology-oriented professionals with the knowledge and ability to develop creative solutions.
Focus on the application of information systems concepts to the collection of information for management planning and decision-making.


Information Systems (Master's)

The aim of the MSIS program is to produce graduates who are capable of leadership in information systems through the formulation and implementation of information systems to address organizational needs and provide decision support. The curriculum focuses on strategic skills needed to integrate an organization's information systems with its management goals by encompassing a broad spectrum of both information systems and advanced business courses.

PROGRAM OBJECTIVES
The Master of Science in information systems is designed for professionals who are seeking the skills and knowledge necessary to manage information systems resources in today's organizations. Individuals enrolling in the program must have a bachelor's degree in information systems, management, or a related field, be self-motivated and interested in learning through a distance education program. The objectives of the Master of Science in information systems program are to provide students with:
a mastery of basic and advanced information systems tools, techniques, and methodologies.
in-depth knowledge of organizational structures, employee behavior, and the impact of change on organizations.
a developed proficiency in the skills necessary to manage information systems development projects.
the analytical skills necessary to identify organizational strategic advantages within an organization's information systems/IT function.
well-developed communication, analytical and problem-solving skills.
a foundation for lifelong learning, professional development, research, and/or further graduate study.


Management Information Systems (Bachelor's)

Technology now impacts every aspect of business, from human resources to accounting. Managing technology for competitive advantage and efficiency requires sound technical skills and broad-based business knowledge. The Bachelor of Science in management information systems is a business degree designed for the student interested in the use of technology to meet the strategic needs of management.

PROGRAM OBJECTIVES
The Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems (MIS) is designed for students seeking to acquire a high level of knowledge of business concepts and information systems applications to create solutions for contemporary business problems. The student will acquire the skills needed to integrate hardware, software, and management capacities to solve problems in specific functional areas of business.

This is accomplished through an integration of the student's knowledge of operational, tactical and strategic business processes needed to sustain a firm, with knowledge of information systems development and architecture. The MIS student will experience robust coverage of specific management functions and basic technical knowledge needed to understand and implement information systems functions for managerial planning and decision making. Students study both the core MIS requirements and conceptual foundations, quantitative methods, and technologies used in management systems.

The program's specific objectives are:
Provide the student with a well-rounded education through the study of mathematics, natural sciences, social science, humanities, and oral and written communication.
Enable students to develop analytical, critical thinking, and interpersonal skills applicable to real-world problems
Develop the skills needed to analyze and solve complex business problems using the tools of information technology.
Facilitate short, medium, and long-term business goal attainment through the integration of planning and information technology functions.
Develop technology-oriented managers with the knowledge and ability to align information systems requirements with the long-term business objectives of the firm.
Prepare students for a career in the information systems segments of business, industry, education and government.

CompTIA A+ (Certification)
CompTIA Network+ (Certification)
CompTIA Linux+ (Certification)


CompTIA certification programs are the recognized industry standard for foundation-level information technology skills. CompTIA offers many certifications in key technology areas. Many are electives or prerequisites towards advanced certifications, such as Microsoft's MCSA and Novell's CNE. ACCIS is currently offering the A+, Security+, Project+, Linux+ and Network+.

CompTIA certification programs are known throughout the technology community as one of the best ways to break into the information technology field. Based on the ACCIS degree you are pursuing, CompTIA certifications can earn you transfer credit and help you build a solid career. Many companies preferentially hire people with certifications. Our low access fees help you reach your educational goals.
 

Cisco Certified Network Professional (Certification)


The widely respected Cisco Career Certifications bring valuable, measurable rewards to network professionals, their managers, and the organizations that employ them. ACCIS offers two levels of general certification: The Associate CCNA, and The Professional CCNP. Each is available in various paths (or tracks) such as Routing and Switching, Network Security, and Service Provider. Based on the ACCIS degree you are pursuing, Cisco certifications can earn you transfer credit and help you build a solid career in the IT industry. Our low access fees help you reach your educational goals.



Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (Certification)
Microsoft Certified Application Developer (Certification)
Microsoft Certified Database Administrator (Certification)
Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (Certification)
Project Management Professional (Certification)


The information technology (IT) industry, your employer, clients, and peers will recognize your Microsoft credential as a symbol of the skills and knowledge you've gained through experience. Microsoft certification shows that you are a technical leader with the ability to successfully implement Microsoft business solutions for your organization or client.

Earning a Microsoft certification acknowledges your expertise in working with Microsoft products and technologies. Based on the ACCIS degree you are pursuing, MCSA, MCSE, MCAD, MCDBA and MCSD certifications can earn you transfer credit and transform your skills into a meaningful career. Our low access fees help you reach your educational goals.