Management Information Systems

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The Division of Continuing Studies offers the Bachelor of General Studies degree with an area of concentration in management information systems.

Required:

CIST 3100	Organizations, Applications and Technology	3 hrs
CSCI 1620	Introduction to Computer Science II	3 hrs
ISQA 3300	File Structures for Information Systems	3 hrs
ISQA 3310	Managing the Database Environment	3 hrs
ISQA 4110	Information Systems Analysis	3 hrs
ISQA 4120	System Design and Implementation	3 hrs
MATH 2030	Discrete Math	3 hrs
	Additional Upper division from ISQA department	6 hrs
	Third Programming course	3 hrs

Requirement prerequisites:

Either
CIST 1100	Introduction to Personal Computers	3 hrs
OR
CSCI 1000	Computer Literacy: Applications	3 hrs

CIST 1400	Introduction to Computer Programming	3 hrs

MATH 1930	Calculus for Mgr, Life & Social Sciences	3 hrs
OR
MATH 1950	Calculus	5 hrs

CIST 2500	Applied Statistics for ISQA	3 hrs
ISQA 3210	Adv. Tech for Personal Productivity	3 hrs

Additional information:

ISQA 4110 Information Systems Analysis is offered only in the fall and summer semesters. ISQA 4120 Systems Design and Implementation is offered only in the spring and summer semesters. ISQA Information Systems internship is possible.

Career Information:
An area of concentration in management information systems (MIS) encompasses the development, implementation and management of computers, communications, and data for organization-wide systems as well as departmental and individual technology systems. It prepares students for the responsibility of acquiring new information technology and incorporating it in the organization’s strategy, planning, and practices. The program will also provide the necessary knowledge to pursue an advanced degree, if desired. Students with a degree in MIS often find careers in business data processing, information management, software development and maintenance, information centers, systems analysis and design, distributed systems, network management, systems simulation, IT project management, and other related areas.

For more career information, check out UNO ISQA Career Links or UNO Career Center.

Revised 04/08