Management Information Systems (BSc, 4 Years)drafted

Program Overview

The Management Information Systems (MIS) program is a 4-year undergraduate degree that equips students with a comprehensive understanding of IT, business, and economics. It aims to develop analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills for managing information systems in organizations. Graduates can pursue careers in IT and business fields, including information systems management, business analysis, and software development.

Program Outline

Management Information Systems (BSc, 4 Years)

Degree Overview:

This 4-year program is designed to prepare graduates for the future by providing them with extensive knowledge and skills in various areas, including:

• IT: Information Technology
• Business: Management, Marketing, Finance, etc.
• Economics

Program Goals:

The Management Information Systems (MIS) program aims to:

• Equip students with the knowledge and abilities to understand, employ, and manage concepts, principles, techniques, and best practices in the field.
• Develop analytical skills to tackle complex business problems and make informed decisions on planning, organizing, and controlling operations.
• Enhance problem-solving and critical thinking skills to model information systems solutions for business challenges.
• Promote communication and collaboration skills for fulfilling professional responsibilities related to information systems in organizations.

Additional Information:

• Graduates can pursue further studies in Master's programs.
## Outline: The MIS program consists of several sections, encompassing different areas of knowledge:

Section A - Major Requirements - MIS:

• A minimum of 102 ECTS credits from specific MIS-related courses, such as:
• Programming Principles I & II
• Visual Programming
• Software Engineering
• Business Software Applications
• Systems Analysis and Design
• Project Management
• Web-based Applications Development
• Statistical Applications in Business
• Database Management systems
• Applied Data Communications
• E-Business
• Principles of Information Security
• Business Intelligence
• Digital Transformation Management
• Intellectual Property Management
• Management of Information Systems

Section B - Major Requirements - Business:

• A minimum of 54 ECTS credits from various business-oriented courses, such as:
• Accounting I & II
• Organizational Behavior
• Strategy and Business Policy
• Principles of Microeconomics
• Managerial Finance
• Introduction to Management
• Human Resource Management
• Marketing

Section C & D - Major Electives:

• Students can choose a minimum of 18 and maximum of 36 ECTS credits from elective MIS and Business courses.
• MIS electives include courses such as:
• Accounting Information Systems
• Object-Oriented Programming
• Human-Computer Interaction
• Internet Programming
• Technologies for the Social Web
• Information Systems Concepts
• Database Applications Development
• Supply Chain Management
• Business and Management of Games
• Business AR/VR/MR
• Business electives include courses such as:
• Research Methods in Business
• Task-Based Internship (2-12 ECTS)
• Special Topics in Business (2-6 ECTS)
• Quantitative Methods
• Analytical Decision Making
• Teamwork and Collaboration
• Leadership in Organizations
• Management of Innovation and Technology
• Knowledge Management
• Quality Management
• Change Management

Section E - Integration Requirements:

• Students can choose either a Senior Simulation in Business (6 ECTS) or a Final Year Project (6 ECTS).

Section F - Language Expression:

• Students must complete at least 12 and a maximum of 18 ECTS credits from English language courses, with the level determined based on their placement test score.
• Business Communications
• Technical Writing and Research
• English Composition

Section G - Math Electives:

• Students must complete a minimum of 12 ECTS credits from Mathematics courses:
• Finite Maths with Applied Calculus
• Statistics I & II
## Assessment:
• Courses typically use various assessment methods: final exam (weighted) and continuous assessment (e.g., mid-terms, projects, class participation, attendance).
• Letter grades and final GPAs are calculated based on the course weightage and marks obtained in each component.
• A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 is required for graduation.
## Teaching:
• Courses are delivered by experienced faculty with expertise in their respective areas.
• The program adopts various teaching methods, including lectures, seminars, workshops, and hands-on projects.
• Students are encouraged to engage actively in class and collaborate on projects.
## Careers:
• Graduates of the MIS program can pursue diverse careers in the IT and business fields.
• Potential careers include:
• Information Systems Manager
• Business Analyst
• Project Manager
• Software Developer
• Database Administrator
• Network Engineer
• IT Consultant
• Security Analyst
## Other:
• The program website offers resources such as course outlines and faculty information.
• Students have access to support services like academic advising and career guidance.