The Master of Science degree program is designed to prepare candidates for career advancement and provides the graduate student with an area of specialization in Management Information Systems or Financial Information Systems. Students seeking the MS degree in Management Information Systems or Financial Information Systems will have to satisfy the Common Professional Component (CPC) through the one credit modules offered in the MBA program, or take the DANTE and/or CLEP exams and achieve a satisfactory score.

The Master of Science degree in Management Information Systems provides a flexible education for students interested in professional information systems.

A. Core

BUS 531	Advanced Topics in Management Information Systems	3
BUS 541	Organizational Behavior and Development	3
BUS 548	Operational Analysis and Management	3
BUS 590	Research Methodology	3
BUS 554	Policy Formulation and Strategy Management	3

B. Area of Concentration

(Select four courses)

BUS 533	Computer Programming Language: Object Oriented	3
BUS 534	Business Intelligence	3
BUS 535	Data Mining	3
BUS 546	Managing the Organization in the Marketspace	3
BUS 562	Systems Analysis and Design: Industrial Problem-Solving	3
BUS 563	Database Management Systems	3
BUS 564	Accounting Information Systems	3
BUS 566	Telecommunications for Business Systems	3
BUS 569	Management of Innovation and Technology	3
BUS 592	Web Application Design	3
BUS 593	Business Information Security and Continuity
BUS 594	ERP systems

C. Electives

Select any three (3) graduate-level business courses, including e-business courses, with advisor approval, including E-Business and Financial Information Systems classes.