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2009-2010 UNDERGRADUATE CATALOG (working copy)
 College of business administration

BSBA areas of specialization

+ Management Information Systems

Department of Accounting and Management Information Systems
332 Business Administration, 419-372-2767

Purpose
The management information systems specialization deals with intelligent use of information technology in business organizations. The program provides in-depth study of computers, programming, computer networks, Internet, electronic commerce, database management systems, and information systems analysis, design, and development. The program emphasizes application of problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills combined with knowledge of business and computers to improve a business organization's productivity and profitability.

Numerous opportunities for employment in the area of information technology and systems analysis are available. Organizations need system professionals to identify, design, and develop systems, and expect these systems to improve the organization's competitive advantage and support the business operations.

BSBA general degree requirements
Students completing the management information systems specialization must complete University, general degree, admission course, and business core requirements for the BSBA degree, including admission to the BSBA program.

Management Information Systems specialization requirements (24 hours) — click click to display detailed requirements for 2009-2010 course requirements

  • Grade of "C" or better must be earned in each course taken for the specialization.
  • One of the following sets:
    • CS 1010 and CS 2010 or CS 2050 (recommended set)
    • CS 2010 or CS 2050 and CS 3600 (CS 2010 and CS 2050 have programming prerequisites such as CS 1010)
    • CS 2010 or CS 2050 and CS 2020 or CS 2150
  • MIS 3600, 4210, 4700, 4710
  • Two MIS 3000- or 4000-level electives (except MIS 4890)
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