As your freshman year draws to a close, you’ll take an important professional step and declare a concentration in one of seven principal fields of business. D’Amore-McKim students who concentrate in management information systems will study database management, telecommunications, system analysis and design and other IT topics, such as digital multimedia, electronic business and knowledge management. That puts you on a rock-solid path for a wide range of careers, including business/systems analyst, database designer and administrator, webmaster, software help-desk expert, project specialist, consultant, network administrator, and IT specialist within other departments, such as financial services, accounting, marketing, or manufacturing. Learn how to use the powerful resource of information to its greatest advantage; developing the cutting-edge technical and problem-solving skills that are in high demand by employers.

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