Bachelor of Science -
Management Information Systems
Flexible, Affordable, Accredited
The Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems (BS MIS) program is designed to provide students with knowledge and skills to apply business principles and management practices with specialization in management information systems. Students pursuing this specialization will learn about designs and enterprise development and applications, management skills for technological organizations, and management decision making.
Flexible, Affordable, Accredited
The Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems (BS-MIS) program is designed to provide students with knowledge and skills to apply business principles and management practices with specialization in management information systems. Students pursuing this specialization will learn about designs and enterprise development and applications, management skills for technological organizations, and management decision making.
Admission Requirements
1) High school diploma, GED, or its recognized equivalent
2) Application for Admission
3) Complete New Student Orientation
Career Outcomes:
Possible career avenues with a Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems
Information Technology Specialist
Senior IT Project Manager
Project Management Consultant
Information Technology Entrepreneur
Information Technology Architect
What will CIU’s online Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems (BS-MIS) teach me?
Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to:
- Demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills
- Demonstrate basic skills in programming, databases, operating systems, and networking
- Determine appropriate approaches, tools and techniques for the applications in organizational settings
- Apply software management skills to test product quality
- Demonstrate the skills to design and develop applications using Relational Databases, .Net Development, and Web Programming and Development Tools
Science in management Information Systems Course Topics Include:
Information Systems Project Management
Business Principles
Advanced Internet Security and Threats
Communication Strategies
Online Management Information Systems (BS-MIS) Course Curriculum:
The Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems degree requires completion of 120 semester credits of coursework which includes 39 credits of General Education and Elective courses, 66 credits of Management Information Systems Core courses, and 15 credits of Management Information Systems Specialization courses.
1. General Education: 39 Credits/13 Courses
A. English Communication: 6 Credits/2 Courses
- GEN 101 English Composition I
- GEN 201 English Composition II
B. Mathematics/Science/Computer Science: 15 Credits/5 Courses
- ACC 421 Managerial Accounting
- GEN 104 Mathematics
- GEN 105 Algebra
- GEN 106 Calculus
- IST 221 Fundamentals of Computing
C. Social Science: 6 Credits/2 Courses
- ACE 100 Accelerate, Connect, Equip
- Social Sciences Elective (100/200)
D. Humanities and Fine Arts: 6 Credits/2 Courses
- GEN 102 United States History
- GEN 103 United States Government
E. General Education or Elective: 6 Credits/2 Courses
- Elective
- Elective
2. Management Information Systems Core Courses: 66 Credits/22 Courses
A. Accounting
- ACC 222 Financial Accounting
B. Business
- BUS 201 Business and Society
- BUS 215 Business Communication
- BUS 314 Business Law
- BUS 425 Business Ethics
C. Economics
- ECO 215 Survey of Economics
- ECO 220 Macroeconomics
- ECO 418 Microeconomics
D. Finance
- FIN 224 Principles of Financial Management
E. Information Technology
- IST 225 Computer System Architecture
- IST 228 Data Communications and Distributed Networks
- IST 234 Fundamentals of Database Management
- IST 235 Legal Issues in Information Technology
- IST 346 Computer Security Fundamentals
- IST 423 Information System Analysis Design and Implementation
- IST 430 Information Systems Management and Practice
- IST 444 Web Interface Design
- IST 447 Software Engineering
F. Management
- MGT 228 Introduction to the Process of Management
- MGT 251 Organizational Behavior
- MGT 440 Operations Management
G. Marketing
- MKT 226 Principles of Marketing
3. Management Information Systems Specialization Courses: 15 Credits/5
Courses
- IST 433 Advanced Database Management
- IST 435 Information Systems Project Management
- IST 439 Enterprise Resource Management
- IST 446 Advanced Internet Security and Threats
- MGT 450 Project Management for Managers
GENERAL ELECTIVE COURSES – (SELECT 2 COURSES FROM THE LIST BELOW)
| Business Statistics | |
| Fundamentals of Business Ethics | |
| Microeconomics | |
| Information Technology for the Healthcare Professional | |
| Information Technology in Business | |
| Advanced Systems Administration | |
| Directory Services and Infrastructure | |
| Messaging Infrastructure Management | |
| Routing and Switching Systems | |
| Strategic Management | |
| Human Resource Management | |
| Project Management for Managers | |
| Small Business Entrepreneurs | |
| Global Marketing | |
| Advertising | |
| Consumer Behavior | |
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