Saint Paul College Programs

Computer - Management Information Systems

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Program Brochure
Management Information Systems AS Degree Program Guide Sheet

Program Overview

The Associate in Science Degree in Management Information Systems is designed to provide the students with opportunities for immediate employment or for transfer to four-year institutions with whom Saint Paul College has credit transfer agreements. Students planning a career in this area should have above average mathematical reasoning and communication skills. Students should exhibit qualities of patience, perseverance, and preciseness, and should enjoy working in a team environment.

Program Requirements:
• Management Information Systems AS Degree

What You'll Learn

• Analyze complex business processes.
• Develop business process improvements.
• Develop comprehensive information system requirements to support business processes.
• Utilize accounting and business systems information to develop recommendations for operating cost reductions and improved use of capital investment.

Career Settings

• Business and industry
• Manufacturing
• Federal, state and local government
• Education

Potential Employers

• 3M
• U.S. Government
• US Bank
• Minnesota Department of Transportation

Additional Benefits

• Graduates will have a sound understanding of the accounting systems, and business systems that underlie Management Information Systems and be able to utilize this knowledge to analytically describe organization processes.
• With additional education and experience, students may advance to positions such as Systems Analyst, Software Architect, Business Analyst, and Accounting System Support Analyst.
• The College has developed articulation agreements with four-year institutions to assist students with their transfer goals. See a counselor or advisor for further information.

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