About Computer Information Systems
Why Computer Information Systems with a Specialized Track in Web Game Programming?
If you have an interest in gaming and interactive media but math and physics are not your strong suit, a degree in Computer Information Systems with a track in Web Game Programming will prepare you to use multimedia tools and techniques to create web-based games and dynamic web pages integrating movie clips, sound effects, images and animations as well as develop training applications for consumer electronics and professional development. Blending the technical and creative, this specialized CIS degree will enable you to pursue a passion for gaming while still providing a well-rounded education in application development suitable for almost any industry.
In addition to gaining an understanding of advanced techniques to design and develop dynamic web sites through use of cascading style sheets (CSS), integration of databases, server-side scripting and large site management, a degree in Computer Information Systems with a track in Web Game Programming gives you the skills and knowledge needed to master design, development and play of casual games and install, configure and maintain game server software, using tools like XML and ActionScript.
Now you can earn a Computer Information Systems degree with a track in web game programming from DeVry University - in just 3 years if you attend class year-round - and gain the skills and knowledge you need to secure a career in this exciting, expanding field of CIS.
Why DeVry University for Computer Information Systems with a Specialized Track in Web Game Programming?
For students seeking the most comprehensive, experiential and career-oriented computer information systems degree program with web game programming courses, DeVry University will give you an advantage. Here's why:
- Recognized leader. A leader in electronics and technology-based business education for over 75 years, and a history of producing graduates who enjoy successful careers in programming, DeVry University prepares you for high-demand, high-paying careers in Computer Information Systems.
- Employer approved. DeVry University works with computer and technology industry leaders to design programs that produce graduates who meet their needs. Plus, our computer information systems degree holders have more of the communications and teamwork skills that today's employers seek.
- Career-focused education. DeVry University offers an accelerated bachelor's degree program, based on a year-round course schedule; learn-by-doing methodology in up-to-date computer labs; accessible faculty with subject matter expertise and recent industry experience; and the ultimate flexibility of a computer information systems degree earned online.
- Technical specialty. As a Computer Information Systems student at DeVry University you can pursue a track in web game programming, with courses that help you to gain the knowledge, skills and experience to excel in this growing, specialized field. For example, you'll master the basics of game design using an object-oriented game engine as you develop casual game applications along with other interactive web-based media.
- Successful graduates. For the year ending with the February '08 graduates, 91% of U.S. DeVry Computer Information Systems graduates were employed in their field of study and enjoying an average salary of $46,206. (Of graduates who actively pursued and obtained employment and those who were already employed in education-related careers within 180 days of graduation.)
