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Online Bachelor's Degree

Management Information Systems

Management Information Systems
Bachelor of Science
AT A GLANCE
  • 120 credits
  • Up to 90 Credits Accepted
  • All courses are available online or on-site
  • Hybrid course format available
TUITION
  • $250 per credit
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Learn how to manage systems and IT personnel with a bachelor's degree in information systems management

Management Information Systems is a critical part of the strategic decision-making process in virtually all of today's public and private organizations. That means managers who can lead the teams that integrate information systems with general business processes are in high demand.

Developed by chief information officers and other high-level IT professionals, the Bachelor of Science in management information systems program at University of Maryland Global Campus is well suited for those looking to move into a management position and bridge the gap between an organization's functional users and technical developers.

This program is also available as a minor.

Total Credits Required: 120

Required Major Courses: 33

  • (3 Credits, IFSM 300)
  • (3 Credits, IFSM 301)
  • (3 Credits, IFSM 304)
  • (3 Credits, CSIA 300)
  • (3 Credits, IFSM 310)
  • (3 Credits, IFSM 311)
  • (3 Credits, IFSM 330)
  • (3 Credits, IFSM 370)
  • (3 Credits, IFSM 438)
  • (3 Credits, IFSM 461)
  • (3 Credits, IFSM 495)

Related Required Course

The following required course may be applied to general education or elective requirements:

  • (3 Credits, CMIS 102)

UMGC outlines the options available to fulfill the 41 credits of general education coursework for bachelor's degrees on the General Education Requirements webpage.

In addition to the major, elective, and general education courses and requirements outlined on this page, please review the overall bachelor's degree requirements.

This is our recommended course sequence to progress through this program. You may take multiple courses simultaneously, up to your course load limit. You cannot take a prerequisite with its subsequent course during the same session. Your plan will be unique and dependent on multiple factors, including the number of credits you transfer to this program. Contact an advisor if you have any questions about this plan, course alternatives, or your course load limit.

Sequence Course Requirement(s) Fulfilled
1
(1 Credit, LIBS 150)
General Education: Research & Computing Literacy
2
(3 Credits, PACE 111T)
General Education: Research & Computing Literacy
3
(3 Credits, WRTG 111)
General Education: Communication
4
(3 Credits, WRTG 112)
General Education: Communication
5
(3 Credits, NUTR 100)
General Education: Biological & Physical Sciences
6
(3 Credits, IFSM 300)
Major
7
(3 Credits, SPCH 100)
General Education: Communication
8
(3 Credits, STAT 200)
General Education: Math
9
(3 Credits, CMIS 102)
General Education: Research & Computing Literacy; Major
10
(3 Credits, IFSM 301)
Major
11
(3 Credits, HIST 125)
General Education: Arts & Humanities
12
(4 Credits, BIOL 103)
General Education: Biological & Physical Sciences
13
(3 Credits, BEHS 103)
General Education: Behavioral & Social Sciences
14
(3 Credits, ARTH 334)
General Education: Arts & Humanities
15 3-credit elective course Elective
16
(3 Credits, ECON 103)
General Education: Behavioral & Social Sciences
17
(3 Credits, IFSM 304)
Major
18 3-credit elective course Elective
19
(3 Credits, CSIA 300)
Major
20 3-credit elective course Elective
21 3-credit elective course Elective
22 3-credit elective course Elective
23
(3 Credits, IFSM 310)
Major
24
(3 Credits, WRTG 393)
General Education: Communication
25 3-credit elective course Elective
26
(3 Credits, IFSM 330)
Major
27 3-credit elective course Elective
28 3-credit elective course Elective
29
(3 Credits, IFSM 311)
Major
30 3-credit elective course Elective
31 3-credit elective course Elective
32
(3 Credits, IFSM 370)
Major
33 3-credit elective course Elective
34 3-credit elective course Elective
35
(3 Credits, IFSM 438)
Major
36 3-credit elective course Elective
37
(3 Credits, IFSM 461)
Major
38 3-credit elective course Elective
39 3-credit elective course Elective
40
(3 Credits, IFSM 495)
Major
41 1-credit elective course Elective

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