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Manning School of Business

Suggested Degree Pathway for Business Administration - Management Information Systems Concentration

For students who entered fall 2015 to spring 2019.

Freshman Year

Fall Semester

Course NumberCourse NameCredits
ENGL.1010 /
HONR.1100
College Writing I / FYSH (CW)3
BUSI.1500Business 1013
MATH.1210Management Precalc. (STEM)3
xxxx.xxxxScience Elective (SCL)3
xxxx.xxxxCo-Req. Science Lab (SCL)1
Total13

Spring Semester

Course NumberCourse NameCredits
ENGL.1020College Writing II (CW)3
ENTR.1000The Freshmen Diff.Maker Sem.1
MATH.1220Management Calculus (MATH)3
HIST.xxxxHistory Elective (AH)3
xxxx.xxxxScience Elective (SCL)3
xxxx.xxxxCo-Req Science Lab (SCL)1
Total14

Sophomore Year

Fall Semester

Course NumberCourse NameCredits
ACCT.2010Accounting/Financial3
ECON.2110Statistics I3
xxxx.xxxxArts and Hum. Persp. (AH)23
xxxx.xxxxSocial Sciences Persp. (SS)23
ECON.2010Economics I (SS)3
MKTG.2100Professional Communications (WOC)3
Total18

Spring Semester

Course NumberCourse NameCredits
ACCT.2020Accounting/Managerial3
POMS.2010Intro to Business Analytics3
ECON.2020Economics II3
MKTG.2010Marketing Principles3
LGST.2620Business Law3
MIST.2010Business Info Systems3
Total18

Junior Year

Fall Semester

Course NumberCourse NameCredits
MIST.3050Business Applications Development (CTPS)3
xxxx.xxxxArts and Hum. Persp. (AH)23
MGMT.3010Organizational Behavior3
xxxx.xxxxSocial Sciences Persp. (SS)23
POMS.3010Operations Management3
Total15

Spring Semester

Course NumberCourse NameCredits
MIST.3030Database Management Systems (IL)3
MIST.3040Data Comm. & Networks (QL)3
FINA.3010Financial Management (QL)3
xxxx.xxxxManning Elective (3000/4000)3
xxxx.xxxxManning Elective (3000/4000)3
Total15

Senior Year

Fall Semester

Course NumberCourse NameCredits
MGMT.3800Business Ethics (SRE)3
xxxx.xxxxMIST Elective (3000/4000 level)3
xxxx.xxxxManning Elective (3000/4000 level)3
xxxx.xxxxManning or Non-Manning Elective (3000/4000 level)3
xxxx.xxxxManning or Non-Manning Elective3
Total15

Spring Semester

Course NumberCourse NameCredits
xxxx.xxxxManning or Non-Manning Elective3
xxxx.xxxxManning Elective (3000/4000 level)3
MIST.4020Systems Analysis & Design3
xxxx.xxxxManning or Non-Manning Elective (3000/4000 level)3
MGMT.4900 /
ENTR.4960
Strategic Management (AIL) / Entrepren. Strategy Implement.13
Total15

Total Minimum Credits = 123

1Either course satisfies the Capstone requirement; note that only MGMT.4900 satisfies the Core ELO for AIL.

2The Core Curriculum Diversity and Cultural Awareness (DCA) Essential Learning Outcome is met outside the major. Students are encouraged to select an AH or SS course that meets this degree requirement. Please see the DCA course listing for a full list of classes that fulfill these requirements.

No more than two Breadth of Knowledge courses can be taken with the same prefix. The Core Curriculum courses may be taken in any sequence. Refer to the Core Curriculum policy for further details. You should meet with your faculty advisor to determine how you will meet the Core Curriculum requirements.

Current UMass Lowell students should use their Advisement Report in SIS. If you need assistance, please contact your advisor.

Restriction on off-campus study:

Be advised that any course taken at another institution must be formally approved prior to enrollment. See the catalog policy for details.

Last updated: 4/02/2019