MIS, Management Information System - Program Description

The information system is a sprawling collection of infinite technologies that aid in the management of routine affairs of any organization. CalUniversity’s MIS degree is designed to train students to exploit the available information tools and apply them to the business setting. Students get to learn from existing theoretical concepts as well as best practices in the different fields like management and e-commerce.

Objectives of the Program

• Groundwork To familiarize students with the theories, models, and concepts required to solve technological problems in business.
  
  
• Balancing theory and practicalTo impart thorough knowledge and practical skills in modern techniques of management practice that can be used to develop managerial and leadership competencies required in organizations today.  But to also ensure that students develop an understanding of management and organization theory and application related to the business environment so that they can integrate the use of technology with its application in business organizations.
  
  
• Tech Training Train students in areas that have implications on the modern technology-based organizations, like database management, legal issues in information technology, Internet security and threats and so on.
  
  
• Decision making skills To enable students to develop analytical skills used in making technology-related complex business decisions.
  
  
• Inspiring innovation To expose students to a variety of critical approaches to system analysis and design to facilitate the development of quality products that can resolve complex technological issues confronting managers in business organizations.
  
  
• Code of conduct To ensure that students have assimilated the professional ethics that apply to both business and information technology.
  
  
• Interpersonal skills To improve students’ communication skills, enhance teamwork and leadership skills, and develop strong skills in human relationships, which is critical to success in a multicultural and diverse business environment.
  
  
• English proficiencyTo improve proficiency in English and written skills required to make memos, or organize reports and documentation in a proper business format.