Business Administration: BS, with Management Information Systems Concentration

Program Outcomes

• Demonstrate knowledge and application of business administration concepts including central theories, mode of analysis, tasks, and strategies.
• Demonstrate professional written and oral communication skills and abilities appropriate to business-related tasks and responsibilities.
• Apply and integrate reflective and critical thinking skills to assess and create business strategies appropriate for organizations in specified business environments.
• Employ a stance of ethical awareness and social responsibility through a comprehension of the legal, ethical, moral, and social issues encountered in business.Evaluate business problems and develop solutions based in information technology to solve them.
• Design and implement information systems, which address business issues in a diverse society and global economy.

Curriculum and Degree Requirements

The minimum number of units necessary to receive the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with Management Information Systems Concentration, including courses for the major, the business core, general education, and free electives, exclusive of foundation courses is 120 units.

Curriculum Plan

Foundation Courses

15 units*
*Requirement will be determined by placement testing

• EN 090T - Review of English
• EN 100T - English Fundamentals
• SC 090T - Review of Math
• SC 100T - Math Fundamentals
• MS 100T - Fundamentals of Microcomputers

General Education

45 units

• CU 101T - Student Success
    
  3 units
• Two (2) each from Groups 1 and 3
  12 units
  1. Oral/Written/Visual Communication (must take EN150T and EN230T to ensure Oral Communication unless comparable courses have been taken/transferred in)
  3. Math/Data Analysis - must choose College Math and another course which fits the needs of the student’s chosen major/profession
• Two (2) each from Groups 2, 4, and 5
  18 units
  2. Arts/Humanities
  4. Natural/Physical Sciences
  5. Social/Behavioral Sciences
• General Education Electives - choose four (4) from groups 1 - 5
  12 units

Business Core

36 units

• AC 201T - Accounting Principles I
• AC 202T - Accounting Principles II
• AC 273T - Managerial Accounting
• EC 201T - Macroeconomics
• FN 211T - Introduction to Investments
• MG 200T - Administrative Management
• MG 250T - Human Resource Management
• MG 304T - International Business Environment
• MG 499T - Strategic Management Decisions
• MK 201T - Introduction to Marketing
• MS 182T - Introduction to Information Systems
• PH 306T - Business Ethics

Major Core

24 units

• ES 370T - Global Warming and Climate Change Adaptation
• MG 310T - Project Management
• MG 375T - Environmental Change and Sustainability
• MS 261T - GIS-based Information Systems and Technology
• MS 307T - Global Information Systems Design and Development
• MS 341T - Business Sustainability Appraisal
• MS 401T - Operations Research and Multi-Objective Decision Making
• MS 450T - Capstone Project in a Professional Field

Free Electives

15 units