Pre-Management Information Systems

This program of study combines technology with business. MIS professionals work in areas such as systems analysts, project managers, and systems administrators to communicate directly with staff and management across the organization.

Orientation (2 hours) Credit Hours
Course Number Course Name Hours
LLS1312 Orientation 2
Large H-Line
English Composition & Public Speaking (9 hours)
Course Number Course Name Hours
ENG1113
ENG1123
SPT1113
English Composition I
English Composition II
Public Speaking I
3
3
3
Large H-Line
Math (6 hours)
Course Number Course Name Hours
MAT1313
MAT1513
College Algebra (or higher math)
Business Calculus
3
3
Large H-Line
Lab Science (select 8 hours)
Course Number Course Name Hours
BIO1134
BIO1144
CHE1114
CHE1214
CHE1224
PHY2244
PHY2254
General Biology I
General Biology II
Chemistry Survey
General Chemistry I
General Chemistry II
Physical Science I
Physical Science II
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Large H-Line
Humanities (3 hours)
Course Number Course Name Hours
ENG2413 Survey of World Literature 3
Large H-Line
History (select 6 consecutive hours)
Course Number Course Name Hours
HIS1113
HIS1123
HIS2213
HIS2223
Western Civilization I
Western Civilization II
American History I
American History II
3
3
3
3
Large H-Line
Fine Arts (select 3 hours)
Course Number Course Name Hours
ART1113
MUS1113
Art Appreciation
Music Appreciation
3
3
Large H-Line
Social Science (6 hours)
Course Number Course Name Hours
PSC1113
PSY1513
SOC2113
American National Government (MSU)
General Psychology
Introduction to Sociology (USM)
3
3
3
Large H-Line
Business (18 hours)
Course Number Course Name Hours
ACC1213
ACC1223
BAD1113
BAD2323
BAD2413
BAD2813
ECO2113
ECO2123
Principles of Accounting I
Principles of Accounting II
Introduction to Business
Business Statistics
Legal Environment of Business
Administrative Communication
Principles of Macroeconomics
Principles of Microeconomics
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Large H-Line
Other (select 3 hours)
Course Number Course Name Hours
CSC1213
CSC2134
Visual Basic Computer Programming I*
Programming I with C++*
3
4


*Students with no prior computer experience must enroll in CSC1113 Intro to Computer Concepts or BAD2533 Business and Microcomputers. These classes do not count toward a degree in MIS.