Combined Bachelor ofManagement Information Systems

and Master of IT Management

(MSITM 4+1 Plan)

School of Business AdministrationDecision and Information Sciences

Mohammad DadashzadehApril 19, 2012

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MIS Major

• Business Administration Core + 7 courses

• 4 Knowledge Paths

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MSITM Program

• 2 Foundation/Prerequisite Courses

• 3 Required + 6 Electives + 1 Capstone

• 3 Areas of Focus

• Typically completed part time in 2+ years

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MIS Undergraduate + MSITM

• More depth in a chosen knowledge path

• Greater breadth through electives

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A 4+1 Plan for High AchievingMIS Majors @ Oakland University

• Allowing 2 courses (6 credits) to be double counted for MIS Major & MSITM Degree

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MSITM 4+1 PlanAdmission Requirements

• Minimum GPA of 3.2 and a 500 on the GMAT• Students may apply and be offered deferred admission at

the end of the junior year • Students must have completed half of the departmental

credits required for the major• Formal admission requires completion of the bachelor’s

degree• Students offered deferred admission will remain classified

as undergraduates • Overall undergraduate GPA of 3.2 and a 3.0 or above in

each of the double counted graduate courses (MIS 563 and MIS 546), will be reclassified as a graduate student through Graduate Study

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