2000-2001 Academic Catalog

School of Social Sciences and Professional Studies 59 End-User Information Systems The end-user information systems (EUIS) major prepares students for careers working with computers. This major is designed to prepare students for careers in a wide variety of work settings that rely on end-user computerized information technologies to accomplish organizational goals. EDIS graduates learn to analyze, apply, implement, and evaluate information systems technologies. Potential job titles are organizational and end-user inforn1ation systems manager, information center manager, corporate trainer, and end-user support specialist. The EDIS bachelor degree follows a nationally recognized model curriculum, "Organizational andEnd-User Information Systems" by the Office Systems Research Association (OSRA). Course requirements involve 81 quarter hours including: Business administration core requirements ......................... 54 ACCT-211,212 Principles ofAccounting 1,11 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 10 BUS-lOOBusinessPrologue .................................................... 1 BUS-211,212BusinessStatisticsl,II ........................................ 6 BUS-218BusinessLawl .......................................................... 4 BUS-299 Personal Development (3 quarters) ........................... O BUS-311 DecisionAnalysis ..................................................... 3 BUS-399 Professional Development (3 quarters) ..................... 0 BUS-442 Business Ethics and Social Responsibility ............... 3 BUS-499 Executive Development (3 quarters) .......................... O COM-331 Communication in the InformationAge ................... 3 ECON-233Microeconomics ..................................................... 4 ECON-234Macroeconomics .................................................... 4 FIN-371 FinancialManagementoftheFinn ............................. 4 MGMT-350 Principles ofOrganization andManagement ........ 4 MGMT-451 Administrative Policy and Strategy ...................... 4 MRKT-360PrinciplesofMarketing ........................................ 4 Software Proficiencies ...................................................... 0-16 EUIS-100 Word Processing Concepts and Applications ......... 4 EUIS-101 Presentation Graphics Concepts and Applications ........................................................................... 4 EUIS-200 Spreadsheet Concepts and Applications ................. 4 EUIS-201 Records Management/Database Concepts and Applications ........................................................................... 4 Keyboard at 40 wpm Software and keyboarding/formatting proficiencies are met by passing software exams or by completing the courses by the end of the sophomore year. No academic credit is given for passing the exams. End-User Information Systems Requirements .................... 27-31 EUIS-210BusinessCommunications ....................................... 4 EUIS-300End-User Information Systems and Technologies .................................................................. 4 EUIS-400 Trends, Issues, and Cases in End-User Information Systems .............................................................. 3 EUIS-401 End-User Information Systems Internship ............ 1-5 COM-333 Organizational Training ........................................... 4 MIS-326 Systems Analysis ...................................................... 4 One course from the following: ................................................ 3 COM-323 Organizational Communication ............................ 3 COM-324Interpersona1Communication ............................. 3 COM-325 Interviewing ......................................................... 3 One course from the following: ................................................ 4 MGMT-353 Human Resources Management ...................... 4 MGMT-355 OrganizationalBehavior ................................... 4 Additional required cognate: *GMTH-190 Calculus for Business .......................................... 5 *satisfies mathematics General Education Requirement End-User Information SystemsMajor CurriculumSummary Proficiencyrequire1nents ...................................................... 0-8 Proficiency requirements (EUIS) ......................................... 0-16 Other General Education Requirements ............................. 75-95 Business Administration core ................................................ 54 EUIS core ........................................................................... 27-31 Required cognate..................................................................... 5 Electives .............................................................................. 0-31 Total(minimum, notincludingproficiency) ....................... 192 receive extensive instruction while using the latest tec/111ology and equipment.