Computer technology is integral to almost all organizations. The Management Information Systems (MIS) minor enables students to develop knowledge and skills in information systems that will complement studies in their major. Students minoring in MIS complete a 15 hour core of five courses, plus one 3-hour elective course.
Course Requirements (18 semester hours)
BUS 1950
Business Software Applications. (3 credits)
BUS 3500
Information Systems and Artificial Intelligence for Business. (3 credits)
BAIS 3010
Business Analytics Programming. (3 credits)
BAIS 4760
Systems Analysis, Design, and Development. (3 credits)
BAIS 4770
Database and Data Management. (3 credits)
Plus three semester hours of course work selected from the following:
CSM 2670
Computer Science II. (4 credits)
CSM 3870
Data Structures. (3 credits)
BAIS 3200
Networking Fundamentals. (3 credits)
BAIS 3330
Java Programming. (3 credits)
BAIS 3505
Advanced Microcomputer Applications and Development. (3 credits)
BAIS 3530
Business Web Site Design. (3 credits)
BAIS 3970
Study Abroad. (1 to 15 credits)
(maximum of 3 hours)
BAIS 4275
Internship in Business Analytics & Information Systems. (1 to 15 credits)
(maximum of 3 hours)
BAIS 4330
Advanced Java Programming. (3 credits)
BAIS 4530
Web & Mobile Application Development. (3 credits)
BAIS 4600
Special Topics in Business Analytics & Information Systems. (1 to 3 credits)
(maximum of 3 hours)
BAIS 4700
Advanced Networking. (3 credits)
BAIS 4740
Independent Study. (1 to 6 credits)
(maximum of 3 hours)
BAIS 4850
Systems Security. (3 credits)
BAIS 4860
Ethical Hacking and Network Defense. (3 credits)
OSC 3430
Enterprise Resource Planning Systems. (3 credits)
OSC 4820
Business Analytics and Data Mining. (3 credits)
Information sourced from the 2026-2027 EIU Undergraduate Catalog.
