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The Management Information Systems professional utilizes tools,
techniques, and concepts of various disciplines such as computer
science, management science. These interdisciplinary tools combined
with an understanding of the basic needs of an organization enable
the information system professional to apply computer technology
to the solution of a wide range of business problems. Frequently
information systems professionals interact with individuals in the
functional areas of an organization to analyze information needs
and requirements and to serve as a liaison with computer systems
personnel.
| B.S.B.A. Core Requirements |
| B.S.B.A.
Worksheet/Flow Chart/Suggested Program Plan/Others Forms |
| Course
Descriptions (See Section 3 S.U. Undergraduate Catalog) |
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| Required Courses |
| ISM240 |
Introduction to Programming Concepts |
| ISM340 |
Business Programming |
| ISM344 |
Business Systems Analysis & Design |
| ISM355 |
Database Applications |
| ISM420 |
Telecommunications & Distributed
Processing |
| ISM446 |
Project Development Information Systems
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| Electives |
| ISM242 |
Design and Development of User Information
Systems |
| ISM300 |
Information Technology & Business Operations |
| ISM340 |
Business Programming |
| CPS253 |
Structured Computer Programming |
| CPS257 |
Computer Systems Concepts |
By the beginning of the sophomore year, a student majoring in business
information systems will be expected to have access to a personal
computer which is compatible with the hardware and software used in
the management information systems program. Our computer labs, though
well-equipped, are utilized by a large percentage of students from
each college within the university. Due to this high demand, a personal
computer is invaluable to fulfilling course requirements completely
and on time.
Career Opportunities
Positions include systems analyst, data administrator, network specialist,
Internet designer, systems facilitator, applications programmer/analyst,
customer and sales support representative, and technical trainer.
Career paths include management of information systems development
and operation as well as management positions within specific functional
areas.
For additional information: S.U.
Undergraduate Catalog (See Section 2, John L. Grove College of
Business)
and for Course
Descriptions (See Section 3).
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