Department of Management Information Systems

About the Department

The Department of Management Information Systems offers a 4-year bachelor program in MIS since 2009. MIS is the study of interaction between technology, people and processes. The program provides students with a strong knowledge base on modern information technology applications to increase the efficiency and productivity of institutions and companies.

The program covers a wide range of topics including database management, web development, programming, e-business, system analysis and design, and business intelligence. It also introduces concepts like project management and information security to effectively run and manage business operations.

Program

Bachelor in MIS

Duration

4 Years

Language

English

Credits

121

Program Mission

Prepare professionals in the field of Management Information Systems who are well-equipped with knowledge, skills and values and foster academic research and innovation to build a vibrant digital society.

Program Goals

✓ Prepare skilled graduates with advanced knowledge and recent trends in MIS	✓ Encourage students towards continuous learning and holistic development
✓ Establish liaisons with businesses for curriculum development and learning resources	✓ Provide an environment for continuous professional development of faculty and students
✓ Support faculty and students in impactful interdisciplinary research	✓ Engage faculty and students in community services to support economic growth

Graduate Attributes

▶ Knowledge application and lifelong learning ▶ Problem-solving and decision-making ▶ Effective communication skills ▶ Values, ethics and responsibility ▶ Teamwork and leadership

Program Learning Outcomes

Knowledge and Understanding

✓ Describe sound knowledge of methods for analysis and synthesis of data using MIS tools for informed business decisions

✓ Select appropriate and latest MIS tools for catering business information needs

Skills

✓ Apply system development methodologies in identifying business needs and designing feasible solutions	✓ Evaluate strategic impact of MIS and emerging technologies and manage MIS resources
✓ Use appropriate ICT in gathering, interpreting and communicating information and ideas	✓ Communicate information systems solutions to various stakeholders orally and in writing

Values, Autonomy, and Responsibility

✓ Show effective self-management in terms of time, planning, behavior, motivation and enterprise

✓ Collaborate in a team to manage complex information-based business projects to serve the community

Why Choose MIS?

121

Credit Hours

NCAAA

Accredited Program

ACM

Curriculum Aligned

✓ Internationally benchmarked program ✓ Career progression to highest levels ✓ Creative and innovative learning environment

Mission

We prepare professionals in the field of Management Information Systems who are well- equipped with knowledge, skills and values and foster academic research and innovation to build a vibrant digital society.

Vision of Department

Welcome to the Department of Management Information Systems (MIS)!

The department offers bachelor program in MIS since 2009. MIS is the study of interaction between technology, people and processes. The program encompasses a wide span of topics including database management, web development, programming, e-business, system analysis & design, and business intelligence. It also introduces concepts like project management and information security to effectively and efficiently run and manage business operations.
In 21st century, to be competitive, businesses rely on a number of different aspects including MIS, which is considered as one of the most essential tool for the success of modern business. Our program has been benchmarked against top MIS programs worldwide, Information Systems Curriculum Model 2010, sponsored by ACM, and the requirements for a bachelor degree program as specified by the National Commission for Academic Accreditation and Assessment, NCAAA Saudi Arabia. After completing the required courses and internship, our graduates will emerge as well-rounded MIS professionals with the required knowledge and skills to contribute effectively by applying the latest IS standards and Information Technology innovations in specified sectors of the Saudi Arabian economy.

Our diversified faculty are internationally recognized researchers and dedicated teachers who bring a great deal of skill, enthusiasm, and commitment to the classroom. The department provides excellent infrastructure and facilities for faculties and students to excel in teaching and to be dynamic to accept any research challenge.

I am confident that the students of the department would justify the credibility of the department by showing a high level of professional competence in their respective field. If you are ready for a fast-paced, challenging, and energizing career with extraordinary opportunities, please explore our programs and come visit us.

I wish you all Best of Luck ….!!!

Objectives of Department

The main objectives of the Management Information Systems program are to graduate students who are able to:

To Prepare skilled graduates with advanced knowledge and recent trends in the field of management information systems.
To encourage the students towards continuous learning and support in their holistic development.
To establish liaisons with businesses and organizations providing beneficial interactions for curriculum development to enrich learning resources.
To provide an environment for continuous professional development of faculty and student.
To support faculty and students in impactful interdisciplinary research.
To Engage faculty and students in community services to support economic growth and social needs of the workforce and needs of stakeholders.

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About the Department

Program Mission

Program Goals

Graduate Attributes

Program Learning Outcomes

Knowledge and Understanding

Skills

Values, Autonomy, and Responsibility

Why Choose MIS?

121

NCAAA

ACM