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How can information technologies enable organizations to conduct business in radically different and more effective ways? This question provides the focus for the research and curriculum of the Information Systems & Decision Sciences Department. In ISDS, teaching and research are woven together to create a rich learning experience for our students. Our students graduate as well-prepared professionals with the conceptual and practical skills needed to compete in today’s dynamic IT job market.[MORE]


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Department of ISDS
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Baton Rouge, LA 70803
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INFORMATION
SYSTEMS AND DECISION SCIENCES REQUIREMENTS

ISDS-Management Information Systems:
Deals with the analysis, design, and implementation of information systems to support the operations and management functions of an organization. This curriculum also offers the students the option of specializing in a business related area by choosing accounting, economics, finance, management, marketing, or information systems and decision sciences as an area of specialization with a degree program in information systems and decision sciences.

Curriculum in Management Information Systems
Total Semester Hours 120

  • If ROTC is selected, see "Degree Requirements of the College."

FRESHMAN YEAR SEM. HRS.
Accounting 2001 3
BADM 1000 1
Economics 2000 3
English 1001 3
Mathematics 1021, 1431 6
General education natural sciences sequence 6
Communication studies 1061 or 1062 3
General education humanities courses 3
ISDS 1100 3
  31
SOPHOMORE YEAR SEM. HRS.
Accounting 2101 or 3001 3
English 2000 3
Economics 2010, 2035 6
Approved communication studies elective (choose from CMST 2010, 2061, 2064, 4101, and 4114) 3
ISDS 2000, 2001 6
General education arts course 3
General education humanities course 3
General education natural sciences course (physical/life, not same as sequence) 3
  30
JUNIOR YEAR SEM. HRS.
Approved elective (3000 level or above) in Business Administration 3
Business Law 3201 3
Management 3200 3
Marketing 3401 3
ISDS 3100, 4113, 3107, 3110, 3115 15
Approved non-business elective* 3
  30
SENIOR YEAR SEM. HRS.
Finance 3715 3
Management 3830 3
ISDS 3200, 4120, 4125 9
General education humanities course 3
Approved elective (3000 level or above) in Business Administration 3
General elective 3
Approved ISDS electives 6
  30
* See "Electives" under "Degree Requirements of the College".