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B.B.A. in Management Information Systems

Create innovative solutions to business problems through current technology

A degree in Management Information Systems at Ole Miss combines traditional business courses such as Marketing, Management, and Finance with the skills to design and implement key information technology systems.

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Key Benefits

The Management Information Systems program at Ole Miss provides students the skills to create desktop and mobile applications, web pages, and databases with the current technology.

Graduate Outcomes

Ole Miss graduates work for industry-leading companies such as FedEx, IBM, Microsoft, and Yahoo! Management Information Systems graduates work in a wide range of positions including systems analyst, network administrator, web developer, database administrator, and security specialist.

Experiences Offered

University of Mississippi students write code and master the software businesses need to excel. In this program, students learn Visual Basic and C# using Visual Studio, in addition to UML, Java, JavaScript, PHP, Oracle, MySQL, and SQL Server.

Requirements for the major in management information systems include the B.B.A. core: Accy 201, 202 (3, 3); Bus 230; Bus 271; Bus 250; Bus 302; Mktg 351; Fin 331; Mgmt 371; Mktg 372; Mgmt 493; MIS 309; 300-level business elective (9); and 300-level business/nonbusiness elective (3).    In addition to the B.B.A. core, students in the management information systems major must complete eight MIS major courses, selected from the following list: MIS 307, 317, 320, 330, 340, 350, 360, 370, 408, 409, 412, and 419 or others as approved by the department chair.

Students enter the University of Mississippi School of Business as General Business majors and may declare the Management Information Systems major after completing 36 specific hours (See UM Catalog for listing). Student must achieve 2.25 or higher GPA on those 36 hours.

Student Organizations

The Ole Miss chapter of the Association of Information Technology Professionals (AITP) competes in programming and web design contests at regional and national conferences.