Data is defined in a data dictionary for general use among computer applications. With a few years of experience, a database analyst may become a database administrator. Information Center Consultant - You would help end users use analytical software such as spreadsheets, modeling languages, statistical analysis, graphical display, and database query. Chief Information Officer - You would be a senior manager responsible for operation, development, and planning of information processing in your organization. Other MIS career possibilities include the marketing of hardware and software, design of teleprocessing and communications networks, management of data entry and retrieval systems, and systems consulting.
Careers are available in nearly every field of government, commerce, and industry.
Business core courses include those in accounting, finance, economics, law, marketing, management, and business communications. There are also majors in Accounting Information Systems and Hospitality Information Systems. We are planning similar majors in other business areas. An MIS minor provides non business students a strong MIS orientation for careers in other areas such as Computer Science, Advertising, and areas in the sciences or technology. This arrangement of MIS courses in our concentrations and minors provides students with flexibility in selecting the courses of most interest to them.