Program: Management Information Systems Major (MIS), BBA - Harding University

Requirements

Liberal Arts: 53 Hours

POLS 202 and BMIS 280 are recommended for global literacy.
MATH 200 is strongly recommended to prepare for BUS 265 .
ECON 201 is required in the Business core.

Business Administration Core: 41 Hours

All Bachelor of Business Administration degree (B.B.A.) majors require a uniform Business Core of 41 hours. ECON 201 ** does satisfy 3 hours of the Liberal Arts program, and is counted above. The purpose of the core is to provide understanding of a generally recognized common body of knowledge in business. The Business Core consists of:

ACCT 205 - Financial Accounting Credit Hours: 3
ACCT 206 - Managerial Accounting Credit Hours: 3
* BUS 265 - Quantitative Business Analysis Credit Hours: 3
BUS 317 - Legal Environment of Business Credit Hours: 3
BUS 350 - Business Communications Credit Hours: 3
BUS 435 - Christian Business Ethics Credit Hours: 2 or 3
(2 credit hours meets the major requirement.)
ECON 201 - Macroeconomics Credit Hours: 3
(Credit hours for this course are counted in the Liberal Arts.)
ECON 202 - Microeconomics Credit Hours: 3
FIN 343 - Managerial Finance Credit Hours: 3
IS 200 - Data Management Credit Hours: 3
IS 290 - Management Information Systems Credit Hours: 3
MGT 354 - Productions/Operations Management Credit Hours: 3
MGT 368 - Management and Organizational Behavior Credit Hours: 3
MGT 430 - Strategic Policy Credit Hours: 3
MKTG 240 - Principles of Marketing Credit Hours: 3

Note(s):

* MATH 200 is strongly recommended to fulfill the Liberal Arts requirement in math for all B.B.A. degree majors and serves as the prerequisite for this course.

** ECON 201 is part of the Liberal Arts program.

Management Information Systems Requirements: 24 Hours

COMP 150 - Programming I Credit Hours: 3
IS 280 - Business Applications Programming Credit Hours: 3
IS 312 - Local Area Networks Credit Hours: 3
IS 320 - Business Systems Analysis and Design Credit Hours: 3
IS 350 - Systems Planning and Management Credit Hours: 3
IS 380 - Database Design Credit Hours: 3
IS 400 - Information Systems Project Management Credit Hours: 3
IS 410 - Information Systems Project Credit Hours: 3

Other Required Courses: 6 Hours

Choose one course from:

IS 270 - Web Concepts Credit Hours: 3
or COMP 250 - Web Development Credit Hours: 3
or COMM 254 - Internet Communication Credit Hours: 3
or ART 220 - Computer Graphic Design Credit Hours: 3

and

IS 323 - Wide Area Networks Credit Hours: 3
or IS 367 - Professional Internship Credit Hours: 0-3
(must be taken for 3 hours credit to fulfill requirement)
or any 300 / 400 level Paul R. Carter College of Business Administration course

Remaining Bible/Electives: 4 Hours

BUS 435 , included in the Business Core above, satisfies the Bible requirement in the semester it is taken.

BMIS 280 , recommended above under Liberal Arts , also satisfies the Bible requirement in the semester it is taken. If not taken, 2 additional hours of Bible are required. See Bible Class Enrollment policy here.

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