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Management Information Systems Comprehensive Major, 75 hours: B.S.—No Minor Required

CIP: 521201

Students choosing a Comprehensive Major in Management Information Systems must attain at least a cumulative 2.0 GPA, complete at least 60 percent of the major from Northwest, and earn a minimum grade of C in all School of Computer Science and Information Systems and Common Professional Component courses. A major field assessment is required of all Senior students majoring in Management Information Systems.

 

Requirements

The Northwest Core (44-47 hours)

Institutional Requirements (4 hours)

Common Professional Component (48 hours)

Required Courses (18 hours)

CSIS 44141Computer Programming I

3
CSIS 44241Computer Programming II

3
CSIS 44356Network Fundamentals

3
CSIS 44411Systems Analysis and Design

3
CSIS 44418Information Technology Project Management

3
CSIS 44460Database Systems

3

Emphasis Areas (9 hours)

Choose one or more of the following emphases:

Cybersecurity Emphasis

This emphasis has an online-only option.

CSIS 44181Introduction to Cybersecurity

3
CSIS 44359Secure System Administration

3
CSIS 44386Digital Forensics

3

Data Analytics Emphasis

CSIS 44155Introduction to Data Science and Data Mining

3
CSIS 44413Visualization

3
CSIS 44432Business Intelligence and Analytics

3

Web Development Emphasis

CSIS 44144Web Development I

3
CSIS 44334Web Development II

3
CSIS 44563Developing Web Applications and Services

3

General Management Information Systems Emphasis

Choose 9 hours from the following courses:

CSIS 44144Web Development I

3
CSIS 44155Introduction to Data Science and Data Mining

3
CSIS 44181Introduction to Cybersecurity

3
CSIS 44242Data Structures

3
CSIS 44334Web Development II

3
CSIS 44413Visualization

3
CSIS 44432Business Intelligence and Analytics

3
CSIS 44517Big Data

3
CSIS 44555Network Security

3
CSIS 44560Advanced Topics in Database Systems

3
CSIS 44563Developing Web Applications and Services

3

Free electives as needed to reach minimum 120 graduation hours

This program is an ACBSP accredited program.