LEARN TO DEVISE AND IMPLEMENT BUSINESS STRATEGIES THAT WILL KEEP YOUR INFORMATION SYSTEMS SECURE.
The Master of Science in Management Information Systems (MIS) degree program at ¶¶Òõ»ÆÉ«app is an interdisciplinary program that provides background and insights into the key management and technical issues of securing information systems.
The MIS degree is a STEM-designated program with a focus on strategic technology leadership, data analytics, and cybersecurity, addressing the growing demand for skilled MIS professionals. The graduate program curriculum integrates technical expertise with business acumen, appealing to graduates from both computer science and business undergraduate programs.
The technology sector requires professionals with a strong blend of technical expertise and business knowledge. This degree will prepare graduates to advance their careers in the information system’s industry.
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Program Goals and Student Learning Outcomes
With a Master of Science in Management Information Systems from ¶¶Òõ»ÆÉ«app, you will be qualified to bridge the technical and business gap and meet diverse industry needs.
We will equip you with the knowledge and skills to:
- Design and implement effective information systems that support organizational goals.
- Utilize advanced data analytics and business intelligence tools for decision-making.
- Demonstrate proficiency in database management, systems integration, and cybersecurity.
- Exhibit ethical leadership and teamwork in managing IT projects.
- Stay adaptable to emerging technologies and industry trends.
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PROGRAM DETAILS: MASTER OF SCIENCE IN MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS (MIS)
Flexible Format Designed for Working Professionals
The M.S. in MIS program will be offered with a variety of teaching modalities, including in-person, online and hybrid to serve a diverse student population.
To complete the M.S. in MIS degree, a student must earn a minimum of 36 graduate credit hours, which include 27 credit hours in core courses, a 3-credit hour capstone and may be waived up to the 6 credit hours of foundation courses. Foundation course(s) may be satisfied for students with sufficient background (i.e. baccalaureate degree in computer science or business and/or a closely related field).
Foundation Coursework
Students who lack prior coursework in computer science or management information systems from an accredited collegiate institution are required to take up to 2 foundation courses in the major to gain background in computer programming and computer organization. The determination of whether a student is required to take one or both Foundation Courses will be made during the application review process by the Program Director. The Program Director will evaluate the applicant's prior academic transcripts, looking for courses in computer programming and computer organization. If the transcripts provide evidence of academic credit in Computer Programming and / or Computer Organization from an accredited collegiate institution, the student will not be required to take the corresponding Foundation Course. The Foundation Courses are designed to provide students who lack prior academic coursework in the fundamentals of Computer Science and Management Information Systems.
Why is ¶¶Òõ»ÆÉ«app's MS-MIS Program a Great Choice?
Whether you have a foundation in computer science and want to enhance your business acumen, or you come from a business background and aim to develop advanced technical skills, this program is designed to bridge that gap.
- STEM Designation: Allows international students to obtain extended OPT.
- Career-focused: Provides hands-on projects and industry partnerships.
- Flexible Learning Options: Ability to have fully in-person, fully remote or hybrid classes.
- Relevance: Integration of courses that provide technical expertise
- Faculty: Guidance from experts and experienced faculty with backgrounds in business and technology.
Admission Requirements
Degree applicants must meet the following admission requirements for the master’s in Management Information Systems:
- Hold a bachelor’s degree from a regionally-accredited college or university.
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- Submit official transcripts from each college or university attended. (Not required for Alumni.)
- Have an undergraduate GPA ≥ 3.0 or GMAT ≥ 550.
- Submit a professional resume.
- International students are required to have a TOEFL test score greater than 550 (computer-based 213; Internet-based 79) or an IELTS score greater than 6.5.
What Careers are Available with a MIS Master’s Degree?
Upon graduation from the MS-MIS program, you can potentially bring your new skills to the following career areas:
- Information Systems Manager
- Business Intelligence Analyst
- Director of Information Technology
- Management Analyst
- Technology Consultant
- Systems Architect
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