McCombs School of Business
Department of IROM
IROM : Programs : MIS : Courses

Required MIS Courses  (also see:  sequence of courses)

Choose MISMIS 304 INTRODUCTION TO PROGRAMMING 
Provides skills in visual basic programming logic and documentation using object-oriented Visual Studio. Net for business applications. Prerequisite: None
http://www.mccombs.utexas.edu/courses/mis304/

MIS 325 INTRODUCTION TO DATA MANAGEMENT
Beginning and intermediate topics in data modeling for relational database management systems; development of database systems using SQL Server and ASP. 
Prerequisite: None
http://www.utexas.edu/courses/mis325

MIS 333K COMPUTER UTILIZATION IN BUSINESS
This project-oriented class covers advanced systems development using vb.NET and ASP for applications. Team project simulates real-world situations, and strengthens interpersonal, leadership, and project management skills. Prerequisites: MIS 304 and 325
http://www.utexas.edu/courses/mis333k

MIS 365 DATA COMMUNICATIONS
Basic functions of computer communications systems and the hardware and software capabilities of such systems; security concerns; TCP/IP; enterprise implementation of data communications. There is a lab associated with this course. Prerequisites: MIS 304 and 325

MIS 373 BUSINESS PROCESS EXCELLENCE
Focuses on achieving operational and strategic business excellence with information technology (IT) in support of a firm’s major business processes, such as marketing and sales, purchasing, and manufacturing processes. This requires a business perspective (rather than a technical perspective) on enterprise systems and e-business technologies such as ERP, SCM, CRM, and EDI, their business value and risk, and their implementation. The students will learn how to document, analyze, improve and redesign complex business processes and IT systems using state of the art business process modeling tools and techniques. The students will also learn how to justify and manage the implementation of new processes and IT systems. These valuable skills are needed by business process owners, business analysts, systems analysts, consultants, or auditors.
Questions: Alina.Chircu@mccombs.utexas.edu

MIS 374 BUSINESS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT
The full range of development is covered: problem definition, system design, program development, testing, documentation, and implementation. Real world client projects. Prerequisites: MIS 333K and completion, or concurrent enrollment in MIS 365
http://www.mccombs.utexas.edu/courses/mis374 

MIS 375 STRATEGIC IT MANAGEMENT
Prepares students to develop an understanding and appreciation for the (i) impact of IT on the economy and business performance, (ii) emerging public technology infrastructure and its role in the modern organization, (iii) electronic business applications and organizational/market transformation, and (iv) technology driven business models and strategies. Prerequisite: MIS 365

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