Management Information Systems

    Degree: B.S.B.A. in Management Information Systems
    Department: Management/Management Information Systems
    College: Business
    Semester Hours Required for Degree: 120

    Faculty: J.L. Cox (Chairperson), T.R. Armstrong, G. Baugh, W.B. Carper, R.C. Einbecker (Emeritus), E.J. Long, A.K. Mukherjee, K.L. Murrell, R. Olsen, D. Page, E.B. Peach, R. Platt, H. Rasheed, R.M. Roberts, M.C. Schultz, S.J. Snyder, W.J. Wheatley

    BACHELOR'S DEGREE PROGRAM
    The Management Information Systems (M.I.S.) degree emphasizes information as a resource to be managed, planned, and controlled in much the same way as other organizational resources. This program of study presents the concepts and methods of analyzing, designing, planning, and managing simple or complex information systems within an organization. In addition, M.I.S. emphasizes the managerial aspects of information systems by providing a base of business instruction common to the College of Business program.

    PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
    In addition to general University requirements and General Studies requirements found in the 1996-97 Catalog, students seeking the B.S.B.A. in Management Information Systems must meet the requirements listed below. A minimum course grade of "C" is required in all College of Business prerequisites and courses.

    Students should consult their academic advisor for courses which may satisfy both the General Studies requirements and common prerequisites.

    LOWER DIVISION REQUIREMENTS (60 SH)
    General Studies (36 sh)
    Management information systems majors should take SPC 2300 to satisfy the humanities/values and expres-sions component, STA 3023 and MAC 3233 to satisfy the mathematics compinent, and ECO 2013 to satisfy the social science/socio-political component of General Studies.

    Common Prerequisites (21 sh)
    ACG 2021 Principles of Fin'l Acc . . . . . 3
    ACG 2071 Principles of Mgr'l Acc . . . . . 3
    + ECO 2013 Principles Eco Macro . . . . . 3
    ECO 2023 Principles Eco Micro . . . . . 3
    + MAC 3233 Calc with Bus Apps . . . . . 3
    + STA 3023 Elements of Stat . . . . . 3
    CGS 3570 Micro Comp Appls . . . . . 3

    + Indicates common prerequisites which can be used to satisfy General Studies Requirements.

    Electives (3-12 sh)
    Lower Division Electives

    UPPER DIVISION REQUIREMENTS (60 SH)
    Major (48 sh)
    Courses from the C.O.B. Core (36 sh)
    MAN 3025 Mgt Fundamentals . . . . . 3
    MAN 3504 Operations Mgt . . . . . 3
    MAN 4720 Pol Anlys & Formultn . . . . . 3
    MAR 3023 Mktg Fundamentals . . . . . 3
    BUL 3130 Legal Environ of Bus . . . . . 3
    FIN 3403 Managerial Finance . . . . . 3
    COM 4110 Bus & Profess Comm . . . . . 3
    GEB 4361 Bus in the Inter Env . . . . . 3
    GEB 4441 Bus, Ethics & Society . . . . . 3
    ACG 3311 Applied Mgr'l Acctg . . . . . 3
    ISM 3011 Mgt Information Sys . . . . . 3
    Choose one:
    GEB 3xxx Writing for Bus:Thry/Pr . . . . . 3
    ENC 3xxx TBA . . . . . 3
    Specialization (12 sh)
    ISM 4300 Sys Pln/Dsn/Control . . . . . 3
    ISM 4400 Dec Supt & Exprt Sys . . . . . 3
    ISM 4113 Bus Sys Design . . . . . 3
    ISM 3xxx Bus Dev Envirom . . . . . 3

    Major-Related (12 sh)
    MAN 3240 Organizatnl Behavior . . . . . 3
    MAN 3540 Mgt Science . . . . . 3
    COP 3531 Data Organization . . . . . 3
    COP 4710 Database Systems . . . . . 3

    Electives (0 sh)


    The above noted degree requirements have been approved by the Faculty Senate.
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    October 7, 1996