What is MIS?
The Management Information Systems (MIS) major is a program that teaches students to develop computer-based systems and provides managers with tools to organize, evaluate and manage all departments of an organization in the most efficient way.
What skills will I acquire from this program?
If you have a trained analytical mind, you can become an IS (Info System) specialist, business intelligence analyst, or consultant able to create the best organizational workflows, business processes, and hierarchical systems, and to develop the best practices that organizations may follow.
What will I learn in MIS?
As an MIS specialist, you have to be knowledgeable in:
- Accounting
- Marketing
- Finance
- Statistics
- Management
- Telecommunication Science
- Web Applications
- Computer Programming
- Organizational Business Processes
Why should I study MIS at AUT?
AUT gets top faculty with significant work experience to share their expertise with you. The 99-credit program also includes specialized workshops with industry professionals and internship periods at key companies and organizations to get familiarized with the workplace. In addition, you earn the ICDL diploma (International Computer Driving License) which has worldwide recognition and is a valuable addition to your CV.
Management Information Systems – (99 Credits)
| General Education Requirements | 26 Credits | |||
| Code | # Course | Title | Cr | Prerequisites |
| Group A : Language and Communication (12 credits) | ||||
| ENG | 260 | English Language Skills I (ENG 200 – English Writing Skills) | 3 | |
| ENG | 280 | English Language Skills II (ENG 203 – English Communication I) | 3 | |
| ENG | 315 | Research Methodology (ENG 204 – English Communication II) | 3 | ENG203 |
| BUS | 210 | Business Communication Skills (COM 210 – Communication & Presentation Skills) | 3 | ENG203 |
| Group B : General Business & Humanities (7 credits) | ||||
| ENT | 301 | Start-up Business Entrepreneurship | 3 | |
| HUM | 212 | AUT Cultural Plus | 1 | |
| HUM | 318 | Human Rights | 3 | ENG 203 |
| Group C : Arts & Social Sciences (3 credits) | ||||
| ART | 205 | Contemporary Arts | 3 | |
| HUM | 210 | Arts Appreciation | 3 | |
| HUM | 211 | Music Appreciation | 3 | |
| POL | 202 | Globalization and Political Change | 3 | ENG 203 |
| SOC | 202 | Justice, Society and Gender | 3 | ENG 203 |
| Group D : Mathematics, Science and Technology (3 credits) | ||||
| HLT | 210 | Health and Wellness | 3 | |
| NTR | 201 | Introduction to Nutrition | 3 | ENG 203 |
| Group E : Health and Physical Education (1 credits) | ||||
| PED | . | Physical Education | 1 |
| Major Core Requirements | 40 Credits | ||||
| Code | # Course | Title | Cr | Prerequisites | |
| ACC | 210 | Principles of Accounting I | 3 | ENG020 | |
| ACC | 215 | Principles of Accounting II | 3 | ACC210 | |
| BUS | 230 | Business Law | 3 | MGT201 | |
| BUS | 310 | Quantitative Methods for Business | 3 | MAT221 | |
| BUS | 491 | Internship | 1 | Senior Standing | |
| ECO | 201 | Microeconomics | 3 | ENG203 | |
| ECO | 202 | Macroeconomics | 3 | ENG203 | |
| FIN | 221 | Managerial Finance | 3 | ACC215 | |
| MAT | 221 | Calculus & Applied Math for Business | 3 | ||
| MGT | 201 | Management Principles | 3 | ENG203 | |
| HRM | 320 | Human Resources Management | 3 | MGT201 | |
| MKT | 201 | Marketing Principles | 3 | ENG203 | |
| STA | 211 | Business Statistics | 3 | ||
| HOM | 260 | Food Safety | 3 | ENG203 | |
| Specialization Course Requirements | 24 Credits | Grade must be C or higher in every Major Course | |||
| Code | # Course | Title | Cr | Prerequisites | |
| MIS | 202 | Business Programming & Web Applications | 3 | ||
| MIS | 221 | Information Infrastructure & Networking | 3 | ||
| MIS | 316 | Database Management Systems | 3 | MIS202 | |
| MIS | 319 | Management of Telecom Business | 3 | MIS221 | |
| MIS | 325 | Business System Analysis | 3 | MIS202 | |
| MIS | 360 | Management Information Systems | 3 | MGT201 | |
| MIS | 411 | MIS Project Management | 3 | MIS202 | |
| MIS | 430 | Application Database Management – Senior | 3 | MIS316 | |
| Free Elective (200 level or above) | 6 Credits | ||||
| Other Requirements | |||||
| . | . | Foreign Language course | 3 Credits |
