Program Overview

Information Systems Management (MISM) Program

Program Information

The Information Systems Management (MISM) program is designed for students who want professional careers in information systems. Students seek employment with consulting firms, accounting firms, industrial organizations, and not-for-profit entities performing a variety of services.

Application Deadline

• Fall: February 28

Admission Requirements

• Required Test: GMAT (a 660 or better is considered competitive)
• The MISM program is available as a 12-month program for applicants who will have completed a bachelor's degree by the time of admission, and:
  • Have a degree in Information Systems or another technical discipline or minor in IS or CS
  • Have a technical skillset demonstrated by a combination of coursework, certifications, and work experience
• 3.0 overall GPA
• Resume
• References

Program Requirements

The MISM program requirements include:

• IS 531
• IS 550
• IS 552
• IS 560
• HRM 540
• STRAT 560
• MSB 572
• 21 elective hours from any approved MSM courses not already selected or from other courses as approved by the graduate program coordinator

Learning Outcomes

Develop Lifelong Learning Skills

Pursue lifelong learning.

Make Informed Business and Technical Decisions

Make informed business and technical decisions and solve unstructured problems in a rapidly changing environment.

Create and Manage Organizational Technical Functions

Acquire, deploy, maintain, and manage information technology systems infrastructure security resources and services.

Apply Knowledge of Information Systems and Business

Apply knowledge of information systems, as well as general business, to bridge the gap between technical and business personnel.