Management Information System

Overview

This program provides a strong foundation and knowledge to apply information technologies to empower organizations. It is perfect for students who can work with information technology and interact with people to deliver successful outcomes in an organization. The program helps students understand the fundamentals of information technology, learn to apply it to solve business problems, and make use data and information to help business grows.
Students develop skills in programming, database design and use, systems analysis and design, spreadsheet modeling and analysis, enterprise systems, project management, and security. Course work includes hands-on experiences in working with technology. Students also gain a good understanding of management principles and learn to work in a project team, understand business objectives, decide and develop technology solutions. At the culmination of the program, students acquire a good foundation and working knowledge of technologies, along with the ability to apply these skills to add value to organizations.

Courses of the Curricula

University Requirements (10 credits)
CodeCourse NamePrerequisite/ Corequisitecredits
ENGL201English Communication Skills ITest3 credits
ENGL202English Communication Skills IIENGL2013 credits
ARAB201Arabic Communication SkillsTest3 credits
GENR201 Religion and Public Life 1 credit
Core Courses (48 credits)
CodeCourse NamePrerequisite/ Corequisitecredits
ACCT210 Accounting ICo. ENGL0303 credits
BUSS210Business Communication ICo. ENGL2013 credits
BUSS310Business Communication IIBUSS2103 credits
BUSS321Business Law and EthicsMGNT2103 credits
BUSS400Business AnalyticsMATH2053 credits
MIST215Microsoft Office ApplicationsCSCI0103 credits
Choose one of the followings:
ECON210
ECON211

Principles of Microeconomics

Principles of Microeconomics

Co. (ENGL201+CSCI010)
Co. (ARAB201+CSCI010)
3 credits
3 credits
    
Choose one of the followings:
ECON220
ECON221
Principles of Macroeconomics
Principles of Macroeconomics
Co. (ENGL201+CSCI010)
Co. (ARAB201+CSCI010)
3 credits
3 credits
    
FINC210Business FinanceACCT2103 credits
HRMN210Intro to Human Resources ManagementCo. ENGL2013 credits
MATH205Math for Business ENGL010+Test3 credits
MATH206Statistics IENGL020+Test3 credits
MGNT210Principles of ManagementCo. ENGL2013 credits
MGNT480EntrepreneurshipSenior standing3 credits
MIST210Management Information SystemsCSCI010, Co. ENGL2013 credits
MKTG210Introduction to MarketingCo. ENGL2013 credits
Major/Concentration Requirements (29 credits)
CodeCourse NamePrerequisite/ Corequisitecredits
CSCI230Programming for MIS 4 credits
CSCI232Database & Software EngineeringCSCI2303 credits
CSCI330Systems & Network AdminCSDE2013 credits
MIST420Business IntelligenceCSCI2323 credits
MIST430Knowledge ManagementCSCI2303 credits
MIST470Adv. System Analysis and DesignCSCI2323 credits
SECU426Information SecurityCSCI2323 credits
MGNT340Business Policies and ProcessesACCT215, MGNT210, HRMN2103 credits
CODM412Web Design 3 credits
BUSS490Internship60 credits1 credit
Department Electives for MIS (6 credits):
CSDE201IT Essentials 3 credits

Scholarship Programs

At USAL, we provide accessible funding and resources that help alleviate the cost of education, ensuring that all individuals have the opportunity to pursue their academic and career aspirations.

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