The Lamar University Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Information Science teaches you about information networking. The information networking concept involves an interplay of knowledge from areas such as distributed computing, software engineering, expert systems, information retrieval and multimedia display technology. The Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Information Science at Lamar University sets you up for a career in such industries as petrochemical and transportation, space technology, education, banking and finance, medical and applications, and manufacturing and retailing. As a graduate of LU's CIS program, you will be prepared to respond to the varied and changing needs of an information society and will possess an integrated set of skills from the fields of engineering, computer science and business.