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Management of Information Technology Minor (18 hours)

 

The MIT minor is a joint program offered by The Richard T. Farmer School of Business and The School of Engineering and Applied Science. Modern enterprises have created a strong demand for individuals who understand the contributions of information technologies to their success in a rapidly changing economic landscape that is global in scope. This unique minor meets this demand by addressing the needs of Computing and Engineering majors who need a firm grasp of important business concepts and practices. The business courses have been carefully selected to provide knowledge of key functions in a business enterprise. These students will be capable of understanding both the business and the technical issues faced by modern businesses.

Computing and Engineering Majors who will benefit from this minor:

  • Computer Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Systems Analysis
  • Electrical Engineering

 

For more details about the program contact the chief departmental advisor in your department. Required Courses. All of these (9 hours):

  • ACC 222 Introduction to Managerial Accounting (3)
  • MGT 302 Operations Management (3)
  • MIS 235 Information Systems: Concepts, Technology, and Applications (3)

Management Elective. One of these (3 hours):

  • MGT 475 Organizational Change Management (3)
    Pre: MGT 414, MGT 415 (prerequisite waiver has been approved)
  • MIS 303 Enterprise Systems (3)
  • MIS 404 Knowledge Management (3)
  • MKT 431 Logistics Management (3)
    Pre: DSC 205, MKT 291 (prerequisite waiver has been approved)

Programming Elective. One of these (3 hours):

  • CSA 271 Object-Oriented Programming (3)
    Pre: CSA 174
  • MIS 281 Application Development Tools & Environment (3)

Project Management Elective. One of these (3 hours):

  • EGM/MGT 311 Project Management (3)
    Pre: STA 368 or DSC 205
  • MIS 406 IT Project Management (3)