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Management Information Systems AS

Purpose

The Management Information Systems program is designed primarily for those students who plan to transfer to a four-year college or university and major in management information systems.

Program Objectives

A graduate should be able to:

  • demonstrate college level literacy in economics and business as a basis for making intelligent business, political and personal economic decisions.
  • enter into the third year of a baccalaureate program in computer and information systems with little or no loss of credits.
  • demonstrate the basic knowledge and skills needed to continue the educational process toward more advanced MIS training leading toward career advancement.

Curriculum

First Semester

ENG 101 English Composition I 3
HIS 101 or 102 History of Western Civilization I or II 3
Elective 1Core Goal 3: Quantitative Skills 3
CIS 111 Computer Science I: Programming and Concepts 3
ACC 111 Accounting Principles I 3
Elective
(17 Credit Hours)
Core Goal 10: Exercise Science and Wellness 2

Second Semester

ENG 102 English Composition II 3
Elective History 3
Elective 1Mathematics 3
CIS 111 B Computer Science II: Object-Oriented Programming 3
ACC 112
(15 Credit Hours)
Accounting Principles II 3

Third Semester

Elective Core Goal 7: Aesthetic Sensibility 3
CIS 112 Computer Science III: Data Structure and Algorithms 3
Elective Core Goal 8: Physical and Life Sciences 4
CIS 151 Systems Analysis and Design 3
ECO 121
(16 Credit Hours)
Macroeconomics 3

Fourth Semester

Elective Core Goal 11: Civic Responsibility 3
Elective Core Goal 12: Global Perspective 3
Elective Core Goal 1b: Oral Communication Skills 3
Elective Computer and Information Systems 3
ECO 122
(15 Credit Hours)
Microeconomics 3

TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS CREDIT: 63

1 Choose from MAT 125 and MAT 140, MAT 140 and MAT 142, or MAT 190 and MAT 201 depending upon the requirements of the four-year institution to which you plan to transfer. Some students may need MAT 100 as well.

Academic Advising

Professional academic advisors are available to assist you with your academic advising needs. Advising services are available for all full-time and part-time students. Email advising@mc3.edu