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Business Communication and Information Systems Department

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Prepare for In-Demand Careers

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If you are interested in studying technology, communication, or business administration, the Department of Business Communication and Information Systems offers several programs that open doors to dynamic careers in the digital age. Here, you'll develop the critical skills needed to thrive in the fast-paced business world, from effective communication strategies to advanced information system competencies. Join us and become a leader who can craft solutions that resonate in a connected global marketplace.

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Majors and Minors in Business Communication and Information Systems

Dedicated to developing the next generation of leaders and innovators, we offer specialized majors, minors, and certificates in business communication, information systems, and business administration, each thoughtfully designed to provide students with the critical skills and knowledge needed in a modern business landscape. The combination of classroom learning, hands-on course projects, internships, student organizations, and networking with industry leaders ensures that students have a well-rounded experience and valuable degrees.

Graduates of our program are equipped to lead in diverse roles such as data analysts, IT consultants, corporate communication directors, and internal communication specialists, driving innovation and strategic decision-making.

In addition, students who are interested in business and another field (e.g., music, psychology, languages) may find that the business administration major offers the flexibility to combine their areas of interest.

Meet the Faculty

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Business Communication and Information Systems Department
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Business Communication and Information Systems Department
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Unique Academic Programs

Our business communication major is one of just two in the entire UW System, and very few accredited business schools offer it elsewhere. The program fills the gap of a highly in-demand skill in the business industry — effective communication.

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Exceptional Teacher-Scholar Faculty

Our Business Communication and Information Systems department features teacher-scholars renowned for their expertise and extensive publications in academic journals. They regularly present their research findings at international conferences, ensuring students receive the latest insights and knowledge in the field. Get ready to elevate your education with faculty who bring real-world expertise and academic excellence into the classroom.

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New Business Analytics Certificate

If you're interested in data-driven decision-making, our business analytics certificate might be for you. This new program offers a chance to develop essential business-related data skills, such as data transformation, analysis, interpretation, and communication. Pursuing this certificate will ensure you are up to date with industry trends at graduation.

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We are accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International), a distinguished hallmark of excellence achieved by less than 5% of all business schools in the world.

Business Communication and Information Systems Department

Schneider Social Science Hall 404
1702 Park Avenue
Eau Claire, WI 54701
United States

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