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Bachelor of Science in Management Information System

Description

The Bachelor of Science program in Management Information Systems was established to address the ever-growing digital needs of the country from the introduction of the internet to the establishment of e-governmental institutions. Our program covers the essential foundations of information systems design and development to advance areas of analytics and e-commerce. Our graduates have been the cornerstone of many governmental initiatives to digitize the economy and have led many private organizations in their digital transformation efforts.

Program Educational Objectives

The undergraduate program of Bachelor of Science (BS) in Management Information Systems is designed to graduate students who are expected to attain (within a few years) of graduation the following PEOs:

Ability to communicate business ideas effectively both orally and in writing.
Ability to apply interpersonal and collaborative abilities effectively as a member or a leader of a team in performing group task in business and professional organizations.
Analytical/ quantitative abilities to make sound business decisions.
Ability to develop integrative and applied learning skills.
Ability to recognize ethical and multicultural issues and assess their impact on organizations.
Ability to apply concepts and theories from business functional areas appropriately.
Identify, analyze, design and implement information technology solutions that enhance organizational performance.
Identify and make decision using automation techniques and analyze big data using analytical tools.

Student Outcomes

The Management Information Systems (BS) students by the time of graduation will have the ability to:

Students will be able to analyze, design, implement, and maintain MIS applications.
Student will be able to plan, coordinate, monitor, and control MIS development projects.
Students will be able to identify knowledge management resources and usage of collaborative systems.
Students will be able to make decisions using automation techniques and Expert Systems.
Students will be able to analyze big data and data analytics using predictive analysis, visual analytics, and BPM.

Department Information Systems and Operations Management Department

Every student of Bachelor of Science in Management Information System program must complete the following curriculum

Title	Courses	Credit Hours
General Studies Requirements
English	ENGL 101, 102, 214	9
Islamic & Arabic Studies	IAS 111, 121, 212, 418	8
Global Studies	GS xxx	3
Career Essentials	CGS 392	1
Physical Education	PE 101	1
Total		22
Digital/Business Foundation
Title	Courses	Credit Hours
Intro. to Programm. in Python & C	ICS 104	3
Introduction to Data Science	ISE 291	3
Intro. to Artificial Intelligence	COE 292	3
Business & Entrepreneurship	BUS 200	3
Total		12
College Core Requirements
Title	Courses	Credit Hours
Math	MATH 105, 106	6
Statistics	STAT 211, 212	6
Accounting	ACCT 110, 210	6
Business Communications	MGT 210	3
Economics	ECON 101, 102, 306	9
Management	MGT 301, (311 or 313), 449	9
Management Information Systems	MIS 101, 215	4
Marketing	MKT 250	3
Finance	FIN 250	3
Operations Management	OM 210, 311	6
Research Methods	MGT 355	3
Business Electives	Two XXX xxx Courses	6
Total		64
MIS Major Requirements
Title	Courses	Credit Hours
Business Systems Analysis & Design	MIS 301	3
Business Data Management	MIS 311	3
IS Project Management	MIS 405	3
Fundamentals of Computer Comms	COE 353	3
Management Support Systems	MIS 410	3
MIS Electives	Three MIS 3/4xx Courses	9
Total		24
Internship
Title	Courses	Credit Hours
Internship	MIS 398	6
Total		6
Total Credit Hours: 128

Course	Title	LT	LB	CR
Freshman Semester 1
ENGL 101	Introduction to Academic Discourse	3	0	3
MATH 105	Finite Mathematics	3	0	3
ACCT 110	Introduction to Financial Accounting	3	0	3
ECON 101	Principles Of Microeconomics	3	0	3
BUS 200	Business & Entrepreneurship	3	0	3
IAS 111	Belief and its Consequences	2	0	2
MIS 101	Business Computing	0	3	1
Total		17	3	18
Freshman Semester 2
Course	Title	LT	LB	CR
ENGL 102	Introduction to Argument Writing	3	0	3
MATH 106	Applied Calculus	3	0	3
ACCT 210	Introduction to Managerial Accounting	3	0	3
ECON 102	Principles of Macroeconomics	3	0	3
ICS 104	Introduction to Programming in Python and C	2	3	3
MIS 215	Principles of Management Information Systems	3	0	3
Total		17	3	18
Sophomore Semester 1
Course	Title	LT	LB	CR
ENGL 214	Academic & Professional Communication	3	0	3
FIN 250	Financial Management	3	0	3
STAT 211	Statistics for Business I	3	0	3
IAS 121	Language Foundation	2	0	2
MGT 301	Principles of Management	3	0	3
PE 101	Health & Physical Education I	0	2	1
MIS 301	Systems Analysis & Design	2	2	3
Total		16	4	18
Sophomore Semester 2
Course	Title	LT	LB	CR
MGT 210	Business Communication	3	0	3
MKT 250	Principles of Marketing	3	0	3
STAT 212	Statistics for Business II	3	0	3
OM 210	Operations Management	3	0	3
ISE 291	Introduction to Data Science	3	0	3
ECON 306	Economy of Saudi Arabia	3	0	3
Total		18	0	18
Junior Semester 1
Course	Title	LT	LB	CR
OM 311	Business Analytics	3	0	3
COE 292	Introduction to Artificial Intelligence	3	0	3
COE 353	Fundamentals of Computer Communications	3	0	3
MIS 311	Business Data Management	2	2	3
MIS 3/4xx	MIS Elective 1	3	0	3
Total		14	2	15
Junior Semester 2
Course	Title	LT	LB	CR
MGT 355	Business Research Methods	3	0	3
CGS 392	Career Essentials	0	2	1
IAS 212	Ethics and Governance	2	0	2
MIS 405	IS Project Management	3	0	3
MIS 3/4xx	MIS Elective 2	3	0	3
XXX xxx	Business Elective I	3	0	3
Total		14	2	15
Senior Semester 1
Course	Title	LT	LB	CR
MIS 398	Internship	0	0	6
Total		0	0	6
Senior Semester 2
Course	Title	LT	LB	CR
MGT 449	Strategic Management	3	0	3
IAS 418	Contemporary Financial Transactions in Islam	2	0	2
MIS 3/4xx	MIS Elective 3	3	0	3
MIS 410	Management Support Systems	2	2	3
GS xxx	GS Elective	3	0	3
XXX xxx	Business Elective II	3	0	3
Total		16	2	17
Total Credit Hours: 125

Course	Title	LT	LB	CR
Freshman Semester 1
ENGL 101	Introduction to Academic Discourse	3	0	3
MATH 105	Finite Mathematics	3	0	3
ACCT 110	Introduction to Financial Accounting	3	0	3
ECON 101	Principles Of Microeconomics	3	0	3
BUS 200	Business & Entrepreneurship	3	0	3
IAS 111	Belief and its Consequences	2	0	2
MIS 101	Business Computing	0	3	1
Total		17	3	18
Semester 2
Course	Title	LT	LB	CR
ENGL 102	Introduction to Argument Writing	3	0	3
MATH 106	Applied Calculus	3	0	3
ACCT 210	Introduction to Managerial Accounting	3	0	3
ECON 102	Principles of Macroeconomics	3	0	3
ICS 104	Introduction to Programming in Python and C	2	3	3
MIS 215	Principles of Management Information Systems	3	0	3
Total		17	3	18
Total Credit Hours: 36

Course	Title	LT	LB	CR
Sophomore Semester 1
ENGL 214	Academic & Professional Communication	3	0	3
FIN 250	Financial Management	3	0	3
STAT 211	Statistics for Business I	3	0	3
IAS 121	Language Foundation	2	0	2
MGT 301	Principles of Management	3	0	3
PE 101	Health & Physical Education I	0	2	1
MIS 301	Systems Analysis & Design	2	2	3
Total		16	4	18
Semester 2
Course	Title	LT	LB	CR
MGT 210	Business Communication	3	0	3
MKT 250	Principles of Marketing	3	0	3
STAT 212	Statistics for Business II	3	0	3
OM 210	Operations Management	3	0	3
ISE 291	Introduction to Data Science	3	0	3
ECON 306	Economy of Saudi Arabia	3	0	3
Total		18	0	18
Total Credit Hours: 36

Course	Title	LT	LB	CR
Junior Semester 1
OM 311	Business Analytics	3	0	3
COE 292	Introduction to Artificial Intelligence	3	0	3
COE 353	Fundamentals of Computer Communications	3	0	3
MIS 311	Business Data Management	2	2	3
MIS 3/4xx	MIS Elective 1	3	0	3
Total		14	2	15
Semester 2
Course	Title	LT	LB	CR
MGT 355	Business Research Methods	3	0	3
CGS 392	Career Essentials	0	2	1
IAS 212	Ethics and Governance	2	0	2
MIS 405	IS Project Management	3	0	3
MIS 3/4xx	MIS Elective 2	3	0	3
XXX xxx	Business Elective I	3	0	3
Total		14	2	15
Total Credit Hours: 30

Course	Title	LT	LB	CR
Senior Semester 1
MIS 398	Internship	0	0	6
Total		0	0	6
Semester 2
Course	Title	LT	LB	CR
MGT 449	Strategic Management	3	0	3
IAS 418	Contemporary Financial Transactions in Islam	2	0	2
MIS 3/4xx	MIS Elective 3	3	0	3
MIS 410	Management Support Systems	2	2	3
GS xxx	GS Elective	3	0	3
XXX xxx	Business Elective II	3	0	3
Total		16	2	17
Total Credit Hours: 23

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Bachelor of Science in Management Information System

Description

Program Educational Objectives

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General Studies Requirements

Digital/Business Foundation

College Core Requirements

MIS Major Requirements

Internship

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Sophomore

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Freshman

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