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MIS Electives

Students who wish to request to be forced into an INFO class must do so with the Department of INFO. Refer to http://infoadvising.tamu.edu. The UPO does not handle force requests.

Advising Document Only. Catalog changes & course decisions should be based on consultation with an advisor.

Department of Information & Operations Management
INFO – MIS Foundation Courses & Elective List
Catalog #127 2004 – 2005

Department Advisor:

Mr. Paul Ammons 212D PAmmons@tamu.edu
Ms. Della Whitcomb 212C DWhitcomb@tamu.edu

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS (MIS)

FOUNDATION COURSES:

INFO 250 Business Programming Logic and Design Prerequisite: INFO 210
INFO 306 Data Communications & Network Based Systems Prerequisite: INFO 210
INFO 328 Database Management Systems Prerequisite: INFO 250
INFO 429 Business Systems Analysis & Design Prerequisite: INFO 328
INFO 439 Management of Information of Systems Prerequisite: INFO 429

DIRECTED ELECTIVES:

Select four courses for twelve hours, entirely from either Group 1 or Group 2. Other courses with approval of an INFO Department advisor. A maximum of 6 hours of INFO 485, 489 or BUAD 401 may be applied to the INFO-MIS degree plan with prior approval from an INFO academic advisor.

Group 1 (IT Analysis, Design, and Development)

INFO 316 Business Programming with COBOL Prerequisite: INFO 250
INFO 318 Business Programming with C Prerequisite: INFO 250
INFO 321 Business Object Oriented Programming with C++ Prerequisite: INFO 250
INFO 322 Business Object Oriented Programming with Java Prerequisite: INFO 250
INFO 332 Business Systems Operating Environment Prerequisite: INFO 210
INFO 374 Business Information Security Prerequisite: INFO 306
INFO 420 Web Enabled Applications Prerequisites: INFO 306, INFO 328, senior classification
INFO 422 Complex Business Application Design Prerequisites: INFO 250, senior classification
INFO 430 Advanced Systems Analysis and Design Prerequisites: INFO 321 or INFO 322, INFO 429, senior classification
INFO 477 Large-scale Information Systems Project Prerequisites: INFO 250 or 322, INFO 429, senior classificationor approval of instructor

Group 2 (IT Management)

INFO 340 Supply Chain Management Co-requisite: INFO 364
INFO 374 Business Information Security Prerequisite: INFO 306
INFO 432 Software Quality and Measurement in Information Systems Prerequisites: INFO 429, senior classification
INFO 437 Knowledge Management Prerequisites: INFO 303, INFO 429, senior classification in business
INFO 438 Emerging Information Technologies Prerequisites: INFO 250, senior classification in business
INFO 446 E-Services Prerequisite: INFO 429
INFO 465 Information Technology for Supply Chain Management Prerequisite: INFO 340
INFO 468 Enterprise Resource Planning Prerequisite: INFO 364

GENERAL ELECTIVE:

Choose four or more courses for thirteen hours: Co-op, Internship, Fellows II (BUAD 402), or any other course at TAMU

Students are strongly encouraged to participate in a Co-op or Internship position. For Co-op information, contact the Co-op office in the Career Center. For internships, make use of the Career Center, the Career Fair, and fill out an INFO department internship application (see the INFO advising Web page) in order to find a participating company.

NOTE: Checkwith the INFO advising office prior to each semester's registration to be sure that you are using the current options.

BE AWARE THAT COURSE AND/OR CLASSIFICATION PREREQUISITES WILL BE ENFORCED

This information is also available on the advising Web site at http://infoadvising.tamu.edu. INFO majors are encouraged to subscribe to the INFO Advising listserve. To subscribe, send a message to listserv@listserv.tamu.edu with the message SUBSCRIBE INFO Firstname Lastname Gradmonth Gradyear in the body of your email.

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Revised 05/04