Present Location: Management Information Systems (MIS) Degree Information
The Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems degree is designed to prepare students for entry-level employment in technology related management positions and to provide the background necessary for graduate work in Management Information Systems. Students majoring in MIS must take MTH 1210: Precalculus II (or higher) and either MTH 1180: Probability and Statistics or MTH 2180: Applied Statistics, and should use these courses to fulfill their Liberal Arts Core mathematics requirement. Depending on placement, students may have to take additional mathematics courses.
All students seeking a degree in Management Information Systems must perform satisfactorily on comprehensive examinations administered by the department. The examinations will cover the computer science core courses and the business core courses.
A list of Management Information Systems courses can be found here.
Communications Requirements | ||
Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
COM 1000 | Public Speaking | 3 |
COM 3400 or COM 3450 | Business and Professional Communication or Technical Writing | 3 |
Business Requirements | ||
ACC 2010 | Principles of Accounting I | 3 |
ACC 2020 | Principles of Accounting II | 3 |
BUS 2110 | Quantitative Analysis with Spreadsheets | 3 |
BUS 3120 | Business Information Systems | 3 |
BUS 3310 | Principles of Management | 3 |
BUS 4500 | Organizational Behavior | 3 |
ECO 1050 | Foundations of Economics | 3 |
MKT 2020 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
Computer Science Requirements | ||
CSC 1010 | Introductory Programming in Python | 3 |
CSC 1180 | Foundations of Programming in C++ | 3 |
CSC 2180 | Data Structures | 3 |
CSC/SWE 2300 | Software Engineering | 3 |
CSC 3260 | Introduction to Human-Computer Interaction | 3 |
CSC 3300 | Fundamentals of Computer Science | 3 |
CSC 3400 | Database Design and Applications | 3 |
CSC 3600 | Operations Research | 3 |
CSC 4110 | Advanced Database Systems | 3 |
MIS Concentration (Choose One) | ||
Management Concentration Select two (2) courses from this group. |
BUS 3130 - Information Security (3 hours) BUS 3150 - Commercial Law I (3) BUS 3410 - Conflict Management (3) BUS 3510 - Human Resource Management (3) BUS 3620 - Social Issues and Business Ethics in Management (3) BUS 3750 - Organizational Leadership (3) BUS 4850 - Strategic Management (3) FIN 3820 - Principles of Finance (3) FIN 3830 - Financial Management (3) |
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Systems Concentration Select two (2) courses from this group. |
CSC 2220 - Programming in Java* (3 hours) CSC 2230 - Programming in C#* (3) CSC 2240 - Programming in Python* (3) CSC 3250 - UNIX Systems (3) CSC 3750 - Web Technologies (3) CSC 4280 - Cyber Security (3) CSC 4350 - Computer Networks (3) CSC 4380 - Information Security (3) SWE 3110 - Software Requirements and Design (3) SWE 3120 - Software Testing (3) SWE 3240 - Software Quality and Configuration Management (3) SWE 3420 - Software Maintenance (3) SWE 4240 - Software Project Management (3) *Students may only count ONE programming course from this group. | 6 |
Mathematics Requirements | ||
MTH 1180 or MTH 2180 | Probability and Statistics or Applied Probability and Statistics | 3 |
MTH 1210+ | Precalculus II or higher | 3 |
Senior Capstone Requirement | ||
MIS 4990 | Management Information Systems Seminar | 1 |
Total Major Hours | 72 |