The mission of the MIS program is to prepare students for careers in a rapidly changing technological world by training them to analyze business problems, challenges, and opportunities and to subsequently design, develop, implement and maintain business solutions through the use of information and information technology.
| Learning Goals |
Learning Objectives |
| Students will exhibit competence in analyzing business situations and designing information system solutions |
Demonstrate an understand project management and have experience using project management software
Methods
1. Case Studies
2. Course portfolio
3. Examination
4. Homework Assignments
5. Project Based Learning (real world clients) |
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Demonstrate an understanding of computer networking concepts
Methods
1. Case studies
2. Examination
3. Homework assignments |
Demonstrate competence in the analysis and design of information systems and understand what is involved in systems implementation
Methods
1. Case study
2. Course Portfolio
3. Examinations
4. Homework Assignments
5. Project Based Learning (real clients) |
| Students will exhibit competence in developing information systems solutions for business environments |
Demonstrate proficiency in the use of a database management system and have experience creating database solutions
Methods
1. Case Studies
2. Course portfolio
3. Examination
4. Homework Assignments
5. Project Based Learning (real world clients) |
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Demonstrate programming competence using a modern programming language |
Gain experience designing and developing dynamic web sites.
Methods
1. Case Studies
2. Examination
3. Homework Assignments
4. Project Based Learning (real clients) |
| Proficient users of technology |
| Students will exhibit responsibility and competence in implementing information system solutions |
Demonstrate an understanding of e-business concepts
Methods
1. Case Studies
2. Examination
3. Homework Assignments
4. Project Based Learning (real clients) |
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Effectively use of technology within the business environment
Methods
1. Case Studies
2. Examination
3. Homework Assignments
4. Project Based Learning (real clients) |
Exhibit good business communication and interpersonal skills
Methods
1. Case Studies
2. Class Presentations
3. Homework Assignments
4. Project Based Learning (real clients) |
Experience working in teams to design, develop, and manage complex IS projects from initial information gathering through final project implementation
Methods
1. Case Studies
2. Examination
3. Homework Assignments
4. Project Based Learning (real clients) |
Identify ethical dilemmas in IS, and make informed decisions in the face of ethical dilemmas
Methods
1. Examination
2. Homework assignments |