Management Information Systems B.S.
Bachelor of Science - Management Information Systems
College of Business
Degree Specific Credits: 75-77
Required Cumulative GPA: 2.0
Catalog Year: 2020-21
Notes:
At least 54 credits must be earned in Business classes (ECNS, COB internship courses and College of Business faculty-led study abroad course may be counted as Business classes). A minimum GPA of 2.0 is required for these courses.
At least 27 credits in business AND BMIS 476 must be taken at UM.
All business credits transferred in after matriculating to UM must be pre-approved by the department chair in your major.
General Education Requirements
Information regarding these requirements can be found in the General Education Section of the catalog.
Summary
College of Business Requirements | 51-53 | |
Primary Lower Core Courses | ||
Math Requirement | ||
Statistics Requirement | ||
Secondary Lower Core Courses | ||
Upper Major Core Courses | ||
Capstone Course and Upper-Division Writing Requirement | ||
Management Information Systems Requirements | 18 | |
Management Information Systems Electives | 6 | |
Total Hours | 75-77 |
College of Business Requirements
Primary Lower Core Courses
Note: All primary lower core courses must be completed with a C- or better and a 2.0 GPA must be earned in the listed courses prior to admission into an upper-division Business Major.
Code | Title | Hours |
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Complete all of the following courses: | ||
BGEN 105S | Introduction to Business | 3 |
ACTG 201 | Principles of Financial Accounting | 3 |
ACTG 202 | Principles of Managerial Accounting | 3 |
BMIS 270 | MIS Foundations for Business | 3 |
ECNS 201S | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
Total Hours | 15 |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
Math Requirement
Notes:
The College of Business requires that credit be earned for one of the math courses below (with a C- or better) before enrolling in ACTG 202.
A student's result on the ALEKS or Maplesoft Math Placement Exam does not waive this requirement.
Code | Title | Hours |
---|---|---|
Complete one of the following courses: | 3-4 | |
M 115 | Probability and Linear Mathematics | |
M 121 | College Algebra | |
M 151 | Precalculus | |
M 162 | Applied Calculus | |
Total Hours | 3-4 |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
Statistics Requirement
Note: This is a primary lower core course. The College of Business requires that credit be earned for STAT 216 (preferred) or one of the other statistics courses below (with a C- or better) prior to being admitted into an upper-division College of Business major.
Code | Title | Hours |
---|---|---|
Complete one of the following courses: | 3-4 | |
FORS 201 | Forest Biometrics | |
PSYX 222 | Psychological Statistics | |
SOCI 202 | Social Statistics | |
STAT 216 | Introduction to Statistics (preferred) | |
Total Hours | 3-4 |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
Secondary Lower Core Courses
Note: All courses must be completed with a "C-" or better to satisfy prerequisites for certain major, upper major core, or capstone courses. Students are advised to complete these courses prior to being admitted to an upper-division Business Major. Prerequisites are strictly enforced.
Code | Title | Hours |
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Complete all of the following courses: | ||
BGEN 220E | Business Ethics and Social Responsibility (Students must complete this course with a C- or better prior to taking the capstone, though earlier completion is strongly encouraged.) Ethical & Human Values Requirement | 3 |
COMX 111A | Introduction to Public Speaking (Students must complete this course with a C- or better prior to taking the capstone, though earlier completion is strongly encouraged.) Expressive Arts Requirement | 3 |
CSCI 172 | Intro to Computer Modeling | 3 |
ECNS 202S | Principles of Macroeconomics Social Science Requirement | 3 |
Total Hours | 12 |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
Upper Major Core Courses
Notes:
All upper major core courses must be completed before the capstone can be taken.
A student must be listed as a major in Business to take these courses. Major or minor in Business is defined as junior standing with all primary lower core courses completed, a 2.0 cumulative GPA, and formally admitted to the major or minor.
Code | Title | Hours |
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Complete all of the following courses: | ||
BFIN 322 | Business Finance | 3 |
BGEN 361 | Principles of Business Law | 3 |
BMGT 322 | Operations Management | 3 |
BMGT 340 | Management & Organization Behavior | 3 |
BMKT 325 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
Total Hours | 15 |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
Capstone and Upper-Division Writing Requirement
Notes:
Students must complete all primary and secondary lower core and upper core courses and their prerequisites and have an approved graduation application to register for their capstones.
Students must pass the required comprehensive exam as well as all requisite coursework to earn a passing grade in BGEN 499.
BGEN 499 must be taken at UM.
This course also satisfies the UM and College of Business upper-division writing requirement.
Code | Title | Hours |
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Complete the following course: | ||
BGEN 499 | Strategic Management | 3 |
Total Hours | 3 |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
Management Information Systems Requirements
Notes:
BMIS 365 and BMIS 476 must be taken at UM.
3 credits of BMIS 498 are required to graduate.
Code | Title | Hours |
---|---|---|
Complete all of the following courses: | ||
BMIS 326 | Introduction to Data Analytics | 3 |
BMIS 365 | Business App Development | 3 |
BMIS 372 | Information Infrastructures | 3 |
BMIS 373 | Business System Analy & Design | 3 |
BMIS 476 | Integrated Project Mgmt for IS | 3 |
BMIS 498 | Internship | 3 |
Total Hours | 18 |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
Management Information Systems Electives
Code | Title | Hours |
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Complete 6 credits from the following courses: | 6 | |
ACTG 321 | Acct Information Systems I | |
BMGT 467 | Global Operations and Supply Chain Management | |
BMIS 370 | Managing Information and Data | |
BMIS 391 | Special Topics | |
BMIS 465 | Introduction to Real-time Data Analytics | |
BMIS 471 | Fund of Network & Security Management | |
BMIS 472 | Advanced Network & Security Management | |
BMIS 478 | E Commerce a Managerl Prspctv | |
BMIS 479 | Introduction to Consulting | |
BMIS 491 | Special Topics | |
BMIS 492 | Independent Study | |
BMKT 460 | Mktg Hi-Tech Prod & Innov | |
CSCI 151 | Interdisciplinary Computer Science I | |
CSCI 152 | Interdisciplinary Computer Science II | |
CSCI 448 | Pattern Recognition | |
CSCI 464 | Applications of Mining Big Data | |
M 461 | Data Science Analytics | |
STAT 451 | Statistical Methods I | |
Total Hours | 6 |
Minimum Required Grade: C-