Management Information Systems, BS

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The Computer and Mathematical Sciences Department offers Bachelor of Science degree in Management Information Systems. This degree prepares students to design and manage information systems for businesses. Students will complete courses in information systems with an emphasis on software development and database design as well as business courses. Students work with an advisor to select the elective courses that best match their interests.

Students majoring in Management Information Systems are required to have a laptop computer running a current version of the Windows operating system no later than the session in which they are taking CISS 201.

Program Learning Outcomes:

1. Students will be able to write computer programs using a database application within the software architecture context.
2. Design data and information models aligned with organizational processes and compatible with data and information security management criteria.
3. Use Agile and project management techniques to plan, track, build, and monitor a project.
4. Effectively solve business problems and enhance decision making in the management information systems context.

Program CIP: 11.0401- Information Science/Studies.

Program SOC: 11-3021 - Computer and Information Systems Managers

General Education Requirements (39-42 sem. hrs)

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Ethics Course Requirement (3 sem. hrs)

MGMT 368W - Business Ethics 3 hours

Computer Information System Core Requirements (33 sem. hrs)

All must be completed with a grade of C or higher. Courses in the major cannot be taken Pass/Fail.

Business Core Requirements (21 sem. hrs)

All must be completed with a grade of C or higher.

Management Information Systems Electives (18 sem. hrs)

Complete 18 hours from the following courses:

Electives (6-9 sem. hrs)

Total: 120 (sem. hrs)

The total reflects the minimum number of hours to obtain a bachelor’s degree. Some courses listed above may fulfill more than one requirement block. Please speak to your academic advisor to plan your specific degree path.