Management Information Systems
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
Coursework Location(s)
Main/Tucson
Areas of Interest
- Business, Economics & Entrepreneurship
- Computer & Information Science
- Law, Policy & Social Justice
- Mathematics, Statistics & Data Science
- Engineering & Technology
- Architecture, Planning & Development
- Communication, Journalism & Public Relations
- Agricultural Sciences
- Psychology & Human Behavior
Are you a problem-solver, a people person and someone who gets excited about technology? Learn why the Management Information Systems major might be for you. The field of management information systems (MIS) helps organizations solve problems and manage content and processes through the use of technology. Students seeking their Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in Management Information Systems study at the University of Arizona's Eller College of Management. The program, ranked among the top five in the nation, is also one of the first MIS majors in the country. Technology is constantly changing, and cutting-edge solutions help corporations and businesses to thrive. That's why MIS professionals are in high demand. The University of Arizona has a 95% job-placement rate for MIS graduates within two months of completion.
Learning Outcomes
Understand and apply core knowledge of programming, networking, databases, and system design. Identify and analyze requirements for information systems Understand and apply design principles in Information Systems Understand and apply programming & development principles in information systems Effectively solve problems in an MIS context Effectively communicate to both business and IT professionals
Sample Courses
- MIS 307: Business Data Communications
- MIS 341: Information Systems Analysis and Design
- OSCM 373: Basic Operations Management
Career Fields
- Information technology
- Information security
- Business process analysis
- Technology consulting
- Systems administration
Level of Math
LEVEL OF SECOND LANGUAGE
Pre-major Required?
YES
Sample Plans 2020 - Management Information Systems
First Year
1st Semester
Credits
ENGL 101 First Year Composition
3.00
MIS 111 Computers and Internetworked Society
3.00
MIS 112 Computers and Internetworked Society Lab
1.00
MATH 112 College Algebra Concepts and Applications
3.00
Tier I General Education
3.00
Tier I General Education
3.00
2nd Semester
Credits
ENGL 102 First Year Composition
3.00
MATH 116 Calculus Concepts for Business Majors
3.00
Tier I General Education
3.00
Tier I General Education
3.00
Tier I General Education
3.00
Second Year
3rd Semester
Credits
BNAD 276 Statistical Inference in Management
3.00
ACCT 200 Introduction to Financial Accounting
3.00
ECON 200 Basic Economic Issues
3.00
Tier I General Education
3.00
Second Language
4.00
4th Semester
Credits
ACCT 210 Introduction to Managerial Accounting
3.00
BNAD 277 Analytical Methods for Business
4.00
BCOM 214 Fundamentals of Business Communication
3.00
Tier II General Education
3.00
Second Language
4.00
Third Year
5th Semester
Credits
BCOM 314R Business Communication
3.00
MGMT 310A Organization Behavior and Management
3.00
MKTG 361 Introduction to Marketing
3.00
FIN 311 Introduction to Finance
3.00
MIS 331 Database Management Systems
3.00
6th Semester
Credits
ECON 300 Microeconomic Analysis for Business Decisions
3.00
MIS 304 Using and Managing Information Systems
3.00
MIS 373 Basic Operations Management
3.00
MIS 301 Data Structures and Algorithms
3.00
MIS 307 Business Data Communications
3.00
Fourth Year
7th Semester
Credits
ECON 330 Macroeconomic and Global Institutions and Policy
3.00
MGMT 402 Integrating Business Fundamentals with Ethics and Law in Management
3.00
ENTR 485 Innovating: Creating the Future
3.00
MIS 441 Information Systems Analysis and Design
3.00
MIS Major Elective Course
3.00
8th Semester
Credits
MIS Major Elective Course
3.00
Ethics
3.00
Tier II General Education
3.00
Tier II General Education
3.00