The International Year One in Information Systems at INTO Illinois State University is your pathway to a rewarding career in technology, equipping you with essential skills in problem-solving and computer application programming. This undergraduate program is ideal for students eager to understand how technology drives business and societal advancements. You will explore foundational concepts in areas such as structured problem solving, computer programming, and academic communication, preparing you for success in a globally connected digital landscape. This program provides a strong academic grounding for your future studies at Illinois State University.
This full-time, on-campus program is delivered over two semesters, integrating you into the vibrant academic community at INTO Illinois State University. You will engage in a curriculum designed to build your analytical and technical capabilities, including courses in finite mathematics and reading for academic purposes. The learning experience emphasizes practical application through programming and structured problem-solving. Upon successful completion, you will be well-prepared to transition into the second year of your undergraduate degree, with a clear trajectory towards careers in information systems, software development, or technology management.