The Management Information Systems & Technology (MIST) program integrates information technology, people, and business. The program provides professional preparation for persons who are interested in coordinating, facilitating and expediting functions of the office in business, industrial, and governmental organizations. Focus is on the development of computer operation skills for text processing, human computer interaction, technical and professional personnel, office environment management, processing of unstructured tasks, and the utilization of small systems. Interpersonal communication and organizational understanding are important skills that are developed. Career options are available in database administration, telecommunications, data communications, and management of business and office information.
| Online Specialist | Distance Learning | 229-500-2907 | asuonline@asurams.edu |
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Albany State University recommends the following course track for transfer students. If you would like to use a different track, please contact your Online Support Specialist.
| Course | Title | Credits | Term | Grade |
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Core Curriculum A-E (42 hours) | ||||
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Please see your advisor to discover how to take advantage of STACKABLE DEGREES! | ||||
Core Curriculum Area F (18 hours) | ||||
| ACCT 2101 | Principles of Accounting I | 3 | ||
| ACCT 2102 | Principles of Accounting II | 3 | ||
| BUSA 1105 | Introduction to Business | 3 | ||
| ECON 2105 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 | ||
| ECON 2106 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 | ||
| MIST 2010 | Fundamentals of Computer Applications | 3 | ||
| MIST 2040 | Communication for Management | 3 | ||
Physical Education Requirement (2 hours) | ||||
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The health & wellness requirement may be fulfilled by taking one - two (2) credit hour health or wellness course OR two - one (1) credit hour health or wellness activity courses. | ||||
| HEDP 1161 | Human Sexuality Online | 2 | ||
| HEDP 1163 | Personal Health | 2 | ||
| HEDP 1164 | Stress Management | 2 | ||
| HEDP 1165 | Mental Health | 2 | ||
| HEDP 1166 | Drugs and Drug Abuse | 2 | ||
| WELL 1161 | Fitness I | 2 | ||
| WELL 1162 | Fitness II | 2 | ||
Area G - Business Majors required courses (30 hours) | ||||
| BUSA 3100 | Business Internship | 3 | ||
| BUSA 4105 | International Business | 3 | ||
| ECON 3205 | Economics and Business Statistics | 3 | ||
| FINC 3105 | Foundations of Financial Management | 3 | ||
| MGMT 3105 | Legal Environment of Business | 3 | ||
| MGMT 3106 | Management Science and Operations Management | 3 | ||
| MGMT 4110 | Organizational Behavior | 3 | ||
| MGMT 4199 | Business Policy | 3 | ||
| MGMT 4205 | Management Information Systems | 3 | ||
| MKTG 3120 | Principles of Marketing | 3 | ||
Area H - MIST Major (30 hours) | ||||
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Must take MIST 3330, MIST 4206, MIST 4207, MIST 4220, MIST 4240, MIST 4260 and 12 hours of free electives with a grade of C or better are required. | ||||
| MIST 3330 | Human-Computer Interactions | 3 | ||
| MIST 4206 | Database Management | 3 | ||
| MIST 4207 | Systems Analysis & Design | 3 | ||
| MIST 4220 | Special Topics/Research | 3 | ||
| MIST 4240 | Computer Programming in Business | 3 | ||
| MIST 4260 | E-Commerce | 3 | ||
Area F Courses (1 hours) | ||||
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Depending on your enrollment status you may be required to take ASU 1101. ASU 1101 is required for each first-time entering freshman (part-time or full-time). | ||||
| ASU 1101 | First Year Experience/Pathway to Success | 1 | ||
This program is designed to prepare graduates to pursue a job in this field or related fields. Although career and professional development services are available to students and graduates, finding a job is the individual responsibility of the student. We do not guarantee that any student will be placed in any particular job, or at all.