Information Systems
Learn advanced methods for processing, managing, and communicating information using the latest computing technologies in Trent’s Information Systems program. You may choose to complete a Bachelor of Arts or a Bachelor of Science degree, focusing your studies on the techniques, skills, and applications that interest you most. Through this degree, you will develop an exceptional understanding of databases, networks, data visualization, and telecommunications, and broaden your knowledge of ethics, law, and culture pertaining to the world of digital technology and information. As a student in this progam, you will get a highly personalized and hands-on experience guided by a faculty of technical experts to acquire technological and business skills in demand across industries.
Degrees Offered:
- B.A.
- B.A. (Honours)
- B.Sc.
- B.Sc. (Honours)
Locations:
- Peterborough
Resume Boosters:
- Apply theory in practice through the third-year internship course working with a local business or organization
- Strengthen your skills in project management, communication, and self-initiative by taking the lead on a fourth-year student-driven project, analyzing and designing a system for a real client
- Complete an undergraduate research thesis to hone your expertise on a particular topic in the field, supervised by Trent’s leading scholars and professors

Career Paths:
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Web Developer
Web designers and developers research, design, develop and produce Internet and Intranet sites. They are employed in computer software development firms, information technology consulting firms, information technology units throughout the private and public sectors, advertising agencies or they may be self-employed.
Career Opportunities
- Information Systems Manager
- Technical Support Specialist
- Logistics Specialist
- Business Intelligence Analyst
- Computer Systems Designer
- Web Developer
- Application Manager
- Research Specialist
- Technical Writer
Popular Courses:
- Systems Analysis and Design
- Data Visualization
- Project Management
- Digital Culture
- Human-Computer Interaction
- Principles of Online Marketing
- Data Mining
- Computer Crime & Forensics
- Database Management Systems

Admission Requirements
Ontario Secondary School Requirements:
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)
- A minimum of six Grade 12 4U or 4M courses, including program specific prerequisites
Program Requirements:
- A minimum 70% overall final average
- ENG 4U with a minimum of 60%
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