Plan Description
The dual MBA and MS–MIS program offers an unparalleled opportunity for students aspiring to excel in the dynamic field of management information systems (MIS). Tailored for those seeking career advancement and leadership roles in MIS, this innovative program equips students with the essential skills, knowledge, and tools to become visionary business leaders with a strong competency in leveraging information systems for strategic advantage.
At its core, the MBA component of the program is meticulously designed to elevate students’ understanding and practice of business and administration. Through a comprehensive curriculum, students delve into key areas such as strategic management, finance, marketing, operations, and leadership, gaining a solid foundation to navigate the complexities of the modern business landscape.
Complementing the MBA, the MS-MIS portion of the dual degree provides graduates with a broad-based knowledge of information system design, development, implementation, evaluation, and maintenance. By delving into cutting-edge topics such as data analytics, cybersecurity, cloud computing, and emerging technologies, students acquire the specialized expertise necessary to drive innovative and optimize organizational performance through effective use of information systems.
With a combined curriculum comprising 54 credits, students graduate with two prestigious degrees - an MBA and an MS MIS - significantly enhancing their credentials and career prospects. The program’s emphasis on practical learning experiences, industry-relevant projects, and real-world applications ensure that students are well-equipped to tackle the challenges and opportunities presented by today’s rapidly evolving business and technology landscapes.
Ultimately, the dual MBA and MS-MIS program offers students a unique pathway to success, providing them with the comprehensive skill set, academic credentials, and strategic vision necessary to thrive as innovative leaders in the dynamic field of management information systems.
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Plan Graduation Requirements
Successful completion of the capstone course.
Students cannot graduate from one portion of the dual degree until the requirements for both are met. Students must apply to graduate from both programs for the same semester.
Students may apply for graduation up to two semesters prior to completing their degree requirements. All required forms must be submitted to the graduate college via the Grad Rebel Gateway