Academic Programs

Management Information Systems Minor

Available to any major, the MIS minor is useful addition to any career path in private industry, government, or non-profit sectors. You'll study concepts in business administration & business information systems and will acquire a unique set of integrated skills combining cutting edge IT practices with applied business methods that can be applied to any major field of study. Taking the minor is an excellent way to enhance your studies. It provides a concentration of courses that can complement your major and give you an understanding of the financial systems of an organization giving you a leg up in the competitive job market, and making your degree more marketable.

Career Options

"The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that by 2014, the IT industry will create close to 1 million new jobs and, with retirements, have more than 1.3 million job openings. IT jobs account for six of the 30 jobs that the bureau predicts will grow the fastest, with increases around 50% over a decade." MIS "tunes coursework to nurture the business-savvy techie" InformationWeek

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