Associate of Science in Management Information Systems
The Associate of Science degree in Management Information Systems prepares individuals to use computers as a tool in business, industry, and government organizations. The program provides basic training in the technical aspects of computer systems, programming, and business applications. Its goals include an understanding of office automation and methods of assimilation of new developments in the computer field. Program graduates are also expected to have a basic understanding of business, communications, and the role of the computer in society.
Course Requirements
- ACC 105 Principles of Accounting I
- ACC 106 Principles of Accounting II
- BUS 120 Introduction to Business
- BUS 124 Introduction to Management
- CS 115 Business Software and Tools
- CS 150 Programming and Design I
- CS 210 Management of Computer-Based Information Systems
- CS 235 Data Structures and File Processing
- CS 344 Database Management
- CS 345 Data Communications and Networking
- CS 349 Systems Analysis and Design
- ENG 101 Written Communication
- ENG 112 Business Writing
- MAT 100 Intermediate Algebra or MAT 103 College Algebra
- MCM 120 Interpersonal Communications
- PHI 126 Business Ethics or RLS 207 Private Values and Public Policy
Three elective courses as follows:
One business or economics course and two computer science courses, one in a programming language
Option A: One TDS elective in The Natural World, one TDS elective in Western Cultures and Societies, and one TDS elective in Studies in Cultural Diversity.
Option B: Two courses in the same foreign language, one TDS elective in the Natural World, Western Cultures and Societies, or Studies in Cultural Diversity.