Degree Information
The Master of Science in Management Information Systems (MS-MIS) program is designed to prepare students for management positions in the Information Technology profession. The program consists of two components: the core and a concentration. ACM guidelines for IS Management and Technology were used as a model for the core which explores the characteristics of information systems with emphasis on critical management issues. In addition to completing the core, students select a concentration to obtain depth in cybersecurity, information security management, business administration, or IT project management. To satisfy the requirements for the degree, students must take 27 semester hours of core courses and complete one of the concentrations.
Curriculum
Major Requirements
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Core
- CIS 515 IT Infrastructure
- CIS 519 IT Strategy and Policy
- CIS 520 Survey of System Development
- CIS 608 Information Security Management
- CIS 628 Managing Enterprise Data
- CIS 629 Managing Emerging Technologies
- CIS 633 Information Technology Project Management
- CIS 690 MIS Integrated Capstone
- Choose one of the following:
- CIS 537 Introduction to Cyber Ethics
- CIS 663 Project Communications Management and Leadership
- CIS 664 Project Management in Global and Virtual Workplaces
Concentrations
Information Security Management Concentration
Choose three courses from those below:
NOTE: Students must complete CIS 608 prior to taking any of the following courses.
NOTE: Students must complete CIS 608 prior to taking any of the following courses.
