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Department of Business Information Systems

. Department of Business Information Systems. Located in the Capitol City of Tennessee. 21 Mi. 42 Mi. . 36 Mi. 12 Mi. 41 Mi. 14 Mi. 23 Mi. 13 Mi. 24 Mi. 36 Mi. Department of Business Information Systems. Historical Background. Strategic Direction….

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Department of Business Information Systems

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  1. . Department of Business Information Systems

  2. Located in the Capitol City of Tennessee 21 Mi. 42 Mi. .36 Mi. 12 Mi. 41 Mi. 14 Mi. 23 Mi. 13 Mi. 24 Mi. 36 Mi.

  3. Department of Business Information Systems Historical Background

  4. Strategic Direction…. Vision. Our vision is to have global recognition for exceptional education, research, and leadership in Information Technology. Mission. The mission of the Department of Business Information Systems is to enhance and nurture the intellectual, professional, academic, interpersonal and social development of students by providing lifelong learning opportunities focused on contemporary Information Technology for the dynamic global economy.

  5. Strategic Goals…. • Goal 1 – Curriculum Provide rigorous, IT relevant curriculum that supports implementation of best instructional practices to sustain high student achievement. • Goal 2 – Research Create a sustainable research unit that encourages a culture of careful, intentional inquiry into learning, foster systematic collection and thoughtful use of data relevant to IT education, and create a rigorous, team-based approach to research that earns respect globally.

  6. Strategic Goal… Goal 3 – Placement Provide opportunities, through internships and employment, for students to develop professional skills and to integrate knowledge gained in courses with real-life situations related to Information Technology Goal 4 – Leadership Enhance the leadership, decision-making and business and IT management capabilities to better prepare students for work in a diverse and global society.

  7. Strategic Goal…. • Goal 5 – Community Outreach Identify and implement community outreach opportunities that will increase the visibility and impact of he BIS program as a community educational resource and promote networking among educational, business and organizational leaders with shared interests. • Goal 6 – Lifelong Learning Provide quality, IT certification learning opportunities designed to foster community and economic development to strengthen partnerships, and to satisfy a broad range of personal, professional, and workforce development needs of the local community and area business and industry.

  8. Guiding Principles Lifelong learning Global perspective Interactive Teaching and Learning Community Involvement Information Technology Innovations Student-centered Environments Intellectual, Personal and Professional Growth Respect for diverse talents and learning styles

  9. Business Information Systems Student Demographics • TSU Students are from 43 States and 32 Countries • 39% of the Students are Over Age 25 • 22% of the Student Population is White • 75% Black and 3% Other Ethnic Backgrounds • 1100 College of Business Undergraduate Students • 100 MBA Students • 100 BIS Majors

  10. Business Information Systems Student Demographics • BIS Graduation

  11. Who Hires Our Graduates?

  12. Notable Alumni of the Business Information Department Christopher Berry – Caterpillar Financial Services Derrick Broadwater – JP Morgan Frank Sears – JP Morgan Robert Edwards – Charter Communications Valarie Hayes – Deloitte & Touche LLP Kelly Kline – Deloitte & Touche W. Featherson – Nashville College of Business & Tech Mark Lane – KPMG Jarrett Strickland – Liberty Mutual Damyon Thompson – IBM Shari Thompson – IBM ?? – Boeng Larissa Collier - ??

  13. Business Information Systems Accomplishments COMPUTER NETWORKING: CISCO ROUTERS – COMMAND LINE CODING & CONFIGURATION SIMULATION-BASED LEARNING (LABSIM) FOR CISCO, WINDOWS AND COMPTIA CERTIFICATIONS.

  14. Business Information Systems Accomplishments COMPUTER NETWORKING: CISCO ROUTERS – COMMAND LINE CODING & CONFIGURATION SIMULATION-BASED LEARNING (LABSIM) FOR CISCO, WINDOWS AND COMPTIA CERTIFICATIONS. Cisco Networking Academy Program CompTIA Certifications Microsoft Certifications

  15. Business Information Partnership • Expectations • Benefits • Companies • TSU • Students

  16. TSU’s Commitments

  17. Business Information Systems Faculty • Dr. James A. Ellzy Northern Illinois University • Dr. Retta Sweat-Guy University of Kentucky • Dr. Aurore Kamssu University of Mississippi • Dr. David King University of South Australia • Dr. Gerald Marquis Texas Tech University • Dr. Jeffrey Siekpe University of Texas • Dr. Santosh Venkatraman Texas A&M University

  18. Hallway to Success

  19. We embrace the flow of information between teachers and students by: • Fostering a student centered and highly supportive learning environment • Emphasizing broad academic preparation thus employing a variety of teaching methods such as class and group discussions, direct teaching, case studies, cooperative learning, internships, brainstorming, and demonstrations; and • Cultivating an innovative hands-on approach to learning

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