Courses: Management Information Systems (MIS)College: C. T. Bauer College of Business

Any TCCN equivalents are indicated in square brackets [ ].

MIS 3300: Introduction to Computers and Management Information Systems (formerly DISC 3300)
[TCCN—BCIS 1305]
Cr. 3. (3-0). Fundamental concepts of information systems used in business including the use of computer tools to aid in business decision making.

MIS 3360: Systems Analysis and Design (formerly MIS 3380)
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisite: junior standing. Methods for analyzing information needs and designing, evaluating, implementing computer-based information systems. Structures and adaptive techniques for analysis and design.

MIS 3369: Information Technology in Organizations (formerly DISC 3369)
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisite: MIS 3300. The expanding role of information technology in organizations including the development and use of information systems, strategic impact, and international implications.

MIS 3370: Information Systems Development Tools (formerly DISC 3370)
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisite: completion of or concurrent enrollment in MIS 3360. Survey of development options in commercial application systems, including structured methods an programming tools.

MIS 3371: Transaction Processing Systems I (formerly DISC 3371)
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisite: completion of or concurrent enrollment in MIS 3360. Transaction driven information systems including system design, file design, program structure, and internal control.

MIS 3376: Business Database Management Systems (formerly DISC 3376)
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisite: completion of or concurrent enrollment in MIS 3360. Concepts and methods associated with the definition, structure, creation, and utilization of databases for computer-based information systems.

MIS 3399: Senior Honors Thesis
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisites: approval of department chair and the Bauer College's Office of Undergraduate Business Programs.

MIS 4371: Interactive Systems (formerly DISC 4371)
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisite: MIS 3360. Techniques for implementing human-machine interfaces for data entry, inquiry, modeling, and data processing systems.

MIS 4372: Transaction Processing Systems II (formerly DISC 4372)
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisite: MIS 3371. Development and implementation of transaction processing systems with emphasis on operating systems and programming considerations.

MIS 4373: Transactions Processing III
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisite: MIS 4372. A continuation of the transaction processing sequence in the client-server environment with emphasis on the technical aspects of internal controls, security, and audit.

MIS 4374: Information Technology Project Management (formerly DISC 4374)
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisite: MIS 3360. Management of information technology projects.

MIS 4375: Information Technology Management and Control (formerly DISC 4375)
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisite: credit for or concurrent enrollment in MIS 4478. Management of information technology with an emphasis of IT auditing, governance, and controls.

MIS 4376: Decision Support Systems and Expert Systems (formerly DISC 4375)
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisite: MIS 3370. Application of high-level modeling tools and rule-based expert systems to financial and operational problem solving.

MIS 4379: Business Systems Consulting (formerly DISC 4379)
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisite: consent of instructor. Practical aspects of evaluation, implementation, and design of complex information systems.

MIS 4380: Multimedia Applications in Business (formerly DISC 4380)
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisites: MIS 3376, 3380, and consent of instructor. Principles of designing and implementing multimedia business applications.

MIS 4397: Selected Topics in Management Information Systems
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisites: junior standing and approval of department chair or program director. May be repeated when topics vary.

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Effective beginning Fall 2011 (see also listing below):
MIS 4398: Independent Study
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisites: junior standing and consent of instruction and department chair. May not be repeated for credit.

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Effective through end of Summer 2011 (see also listing above):
MIS 4398: Special Problems
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisites: junior standing and consent of instruction and department chair. May not be repeated for credit.

MIS 4399: Senior Honors Thesis
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisites: approval of department chair and the Bauer College's Office of Undergraduate Business Programs.

MIS 4477: Network and Security Infrastructure (formerly DISC 4477)
Cr. 4. (3-1). Prerequisite: MIS 3360. Coordination of the hardware and software components of data communications systems including laboratory experience.

MIS 4478: Administration of Computer-Based Management Information Systems (formerly DISC 4478)
Cr. 4. (3-1). Prerequisites: senior standing and MIS 3360. Developing and managing computer-based management information systems. MIS departmental organizational structures, information systems planning, and managing system development projects including laboratory experience.

 

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Catalog Publish Date: August 19, 2010
This Page Last Updated: April 20, 2011
Effective Date of Archive: August 15, 2011