220 likes | 234 Views
Management Information Systems. Lubar School of Business University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee Presenter: Dr. Mariam Zahedi. What is MIS?. Management Information Systems Using technology to build high-quality information systems designed to meet organizations’ needs. What is ITM?.
E N D
Management Information Systems Lubar School of Business University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee Presenter: Dr. Mariam Zahedi
What is MIS? • Management Information Systems • Using technology to build high-quality information systems designed to meet organizations’ needs
What is ITM? • Management Information Systems • Hardware & Software • People: users, MIS professionals
Visual Basic, C#, Java Client/Server Object-Oriented GUI LANs Relational Database Systems Analysis and Design Software support Help desk Project Management Internet .Net, Web Services ITM “Words”
Strengths & Skills Needed in MIS • Problem Solver, Logical • Self-Motivated Learner • Life-Long Learner • Good Communicator • Computer Literate
ITM Professionals need • Strong Technical Knowledge • Planning and Analysis • Design • Programming • New Technologies • Maintenance • Support • Project management
ITM Professionals need • Strong Business Knowledge • Accounting • Finance • Marketing • Organizations • Business Law • International Business • Business Communications
Required ITM Courses ina Major (15 Credits) • Visual Systems Development, 335 (VB.Net) • Object-Oriented Systems Development, 432 (C#) • Database Management Systems, 434 • Systems Analysis and Design, 436
ITM Elective Courses • Chosen From • Information Technology Project Management, 433 • Introduction to Electronic Business, 530 • Developing Web Applications Using Web Services, 531 • Web Development for Open Business Systems, 532 • Information Technology Infrastructure for Business, 533 • MIS Topics (438), Internship (439) • Advanced Information Technology Project Mgt (534)
ITM Elective Courses -continued- • Global Information Systems Management, 535 • Business Intelligence, 536 • Enterprise Systems Concepts and Issues, 537 • Business Process Integration, 538 • Web Application Server Development, 539
ITM at UWM • Strong MIS faculty, world ranked • State-of-art technologies, tools and techniques • SAP Mega Hosting Center
ITM Suggested Groupings • Web Development • Project Management • Enterprise Resource Planning (SAP)
Focus: Web-Based Systems • Web-based Systems • Introduction to eBusiness (530) • Developing Web Applications Using Web Services (.NET 2.0) (531) • Web Development for Open Business Systems (JAVA) (532) • Information Technology Infrastructure to Business (533) • MIS Topics (as appropriate) (438)
Focus: IT Project Management • Project Management • Information Technology Project Management (438) • Advanced Information Technology Project Management (534) • Global Information Systems Management (535) • MIS Topics (as appropriate) (438)
Focus: Enterprise Resource Planning (SAP) • Enterprise Resource Planning (SAP) • Business Intelligence (536) • Concepts in Enterprise Resource Planning (537) • Business Process Integration (538) • Web Application Server Development (539)
SAP Focus in MIS at UWM • SAP is the world leader in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software • Currently a shortage exists of SAP-skilled professionals • UWM is one of five SAP academic hosting centers worldwide
SAP Focus in ITM at UWM • SAP Elective Portfolio of courses • Plus: • TERP10 Certification Program • The equivalent of a two week full time review course followed by certification exam taught at UWM
Rockwell Automation Johnsonville Sausage Brady Corporation Symmetry Briggs and Stratton CCI Abbott Labs Harley-Davidson Johnson Controls SAP Focus in MIS at UWM Many companies come here in Lubar Hall recruiting for graduates and interns with the SAP focus
ITM Careers • Programming/Software Development • Systems Analyst • Technology Consultant • Technical / Hardware / Software Support • MIS Project Manager • Network Administration • Internet/Web Design • Database Design/Administration • Technical Sales (systems, hardware, software) • MIS is once again an area of high demand
Accenture Kohl’s Corp. Automating Peripherals, Inc. Cap Gemini America Carson Pirie Scott Deluxe Data Ernst & Young Harley Davidson Breakthrough Consulting Metavante Northwestern Mutual Wells Fargo Shopko Strategem Telephone & Data GE Medical Recent UWM ITM Graduates
Salary Comparisons http://www.simplyhired.com/a/salary/search/q-college+graduate http://www.salary.com/careers/layouthtmls/crel_narrowbrief_IT03.html http://www.indeed.com Check multiple sources for salaries since they somewhat vary from one site to the other Use them with caution
Source: http://www.simplyhired.com/a/salary/search/q-college+graduate