OM&IS Curriculum
College of Business Prerequisite Core Requirements:
ACCY 206 - Intro Financial Accounting
ACCY 207 - Intro Cost Management
MGMT 217 - Legal Environment of Business
UBUS 223 - Intro to Business Statistics
ECON 260 - Principles of Microeconomics
ECON 261 - Principles of Macroeconomics
ENGL 104 or ENGL 105 - Rhetoric & Composition
MATH 211 or MATH 229 - Calculus |
PSYC 102 - Intro to Psychology
and ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:
ANTH 120
GEOG 202 or GEOG 204
HIST 171
WOMS 235
PHIL 170 or PHIL 231
POLS 260
SOCI 170 |
Upper-Division OM&IS Requirements
2008 - 2009 NIU Undergraduate Catalog
College of Business Upper Level Core Requirements:
- UBUS 310 - Business Core: Lecture (9)
- UBUS 311 - Business Core: Application Seminar (3)
- OMIS 351 - Information Systems in Organizations (3)
- MGMT 468- Analysis of Strategic Business Problems (3)
Department Core Requirements:
- OMIS 99 - Portfolio (0)
- OMIS 300 - Career Planning in Operations and Information Management (1)
- OMIS 352 - Business Information Technologies (3)
- OMIS 340- Supply Chain Management (3)
- OMIS 452 - Database Management (3)
- OMIS 455 - Enterprise Resource Management (ERP) (3)
- OMIS 498 - Operations and Information Management (3)
- MGMT 346 - Business Communications (3)
- 15 to 17 hours of major elective courses
Major Elective Courses: (Select three)
- OMIS 379 Geographic Information Systems (3)
- OMIS 421 Computer Simulation (3)
- OMIS 440 Capacity Planning (3)
- OMIS 442 Quality Management (3)
- OMIS 449 Business Computing Environments (3)
- OMIS 450 Service Operations (3)
- OMIS 460 Telecommunications (3)
- OMIS 462 Business Systems Development (3)
- OMIS 475 Electronic Business Technologies (3)
- OMIS 478 Supply Chain Systems (3)
- OMIS 485 Business Technology Projects (3)
- CSCI 240 Programming in C (4)
Other College and University Requirements:
- Minimum of 120 hours must be completed to graduate.
- Grade of "C" or better is required in UBUS 310.
- Grade of "C" or better is required in each OM&IS core required course, which includes courses in the business core and all electives required for the major.
- Minimum of 60 hours must be outside College of Business and Economics
- 2.0 cumulative GPA ("C")
- 2.0 major GPA is required, computed on all 300-400 level required major courses
- Credits earned in OMIS 458, Internship in OM&IS, may not be used as an OM&IS elective course
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