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Management Information Systems (B.S.B.A.)

Department of Computer and Information Systems, College of Business

Effective Fall 2008

As per PRP3604: All students earning a first baccalaureate degree will take at least 30 of their last 45 credits at Bloomsburg University, no more credits are required than the 30 credits. All first baccalaureate students will take at least 50% of credits required for the Major from a PASSHE university. Bloomsburg University may require up to a maximum of 50% of the Major credits. Program exceptions to the policy are to be approved by the Office of the Chancellor.

The university requires 120 semester hours for the bachelor's degree.This includes 60 semester hours of general education requirements.

Required general education courses for the Management Information Systems curriculum include:

20.101 English Composition I
25.103 Public Speaking
40.121 Principles of Economics I
40.122 Principles of Economics II
40.256 Business and Economic Statistics I
53.118 Applied Matrix Algebra
90.333 Business Communications & Report Writing
Choose one of the following two courses:
40.156 Business and Economics Mathematics
53.123 Essentials of Calculus
College of Business Core
91.220 Financial Accounting
91.223 Managerial Accounting
92.150 Introduction to Information Technology
93.244 Principles of Management
93.481 Business Policies and Strategies
96.313 Introduction to Corporate Finance
97.310 Marketing Principles and Practice
98.331 Law and Legal Environment
Management Information Systems Requirements
92.240 Programming I
92.310 Decision Support Systems
92.352 Management Information Systems
92.351 Systems Analysis and Design
92.354 Database Processing Systems
92.358 Data Communication Systems
92.364 Fundamentals of E-Commerce
92.456 Managerial Computer Applications
Business Electives

Select 300 level courses in business to complete a minimum 60 semester hours.

Courses designated with a 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 96, 97 or 98 prefix are business courses.