The computer information systems department will boast a total of four rooms, such as a graphics workroom, graphics classroom, programming and mobile development classroom and a general classroom.

If approved by the college’s accrediting body, the Computer Information Systems (CIS) program will become the school’s second bachelor’s degree offering.

The university’s CIS program consistently ranks among the top 10 percent of institutions producing bachelor’s and master’s degrees in computer science, according to the National Science ...

The computer information systems program at Whatcom Community College was different when John Miller studied at the college more than a decade ago. “When I went through the program, we were ...

The CIS program, he said, has since “taken off,” now serving between 15 and 20 students each year. Ninety-five percent of the school’s CIS graduates, Johnson said, are employed or went on to ...