Dual M.B.A./M.S.-MIS
Dual-M.B.A./M.S. in MIS
Master of Business Administration (With ERP Concentration)/Master of Science in Management Information Systems (48 Hours)
The following are requirements for applying to the M.B.A./M.S. in MIS Dual Degree Program at Lamar University:
- Meet the prerequisites for application to both the M.B.A. program and the M.S. in MIS program individually, including completion of GMAT or GRE, or approval of a GMAT/GRE waiver.
- You need to apply to and be accepted by both major departments. You can apply and be admitted to either degree and then request to be added to the second degree provided you meet all admission requirements for the second degree.
- Meet the graduation requirement of each program individually, including minimum grade point average and time limit policies.
ADMISSIONS UPDATE DUE TO COVID-19
- GRE/GMAT is temporarily waived (until further notice) for M.B.A. and M.S.-MIS applicants with at least a 2.5 GPA
- Separate application for GRE/GMAT waiver is not necessary
- GRE/GMAT testing options are available remotely
- Automatic admission for applicants with a GPA of 2.5 or higher from their last 60 hours of undergraduate or combined undergraduate/graduate coursework
Remember that:
- The requirements for earning the M.B.A. degree and the policies of the program (schedule adjustment, time limit for degree completion of both major degree plans occur simultaneously.
- It is not required that completion of both major degree plans occur simultaneously.
- GPAs in both programs are computed separately. You will be enrolled as a student in the dual degree program as long as you meet minimum standards for continuation in each program. In the rare case that you are dismissed or withdraw from one program, you may continue and complete the other program as long as you meet the minimum standards in that program. However, you would need to fulfill all requirements for regularly admitted students in the remaining program.
Dual M.B.A./M.S. in MIS Degree (48 Hours)
M.B.A./M.S.-MIS Dual Degree (Online/On Campus)
48 hours + M.B.A. Leveling (Up to 6 hours if needed)
Core (M.B.A. and MIS) Plus M.B.A. ERP Concentration Electives (36 hours, 12 courses)
ACCT 5370: Managerial Accounting
ECON 5370: Managerial Economics
FINC 5310: Financial Management
BUAL 5380: Managerial Decision Making
MKTG 5310: Marketing Management
MGMT 5340/BUSI 5380: Global Enrichment
MGMT 5380: Strategic Management
MISY 5340: ERP Overview
MISY 5350: ERP E-Commerce
MISY 5360: Business Intelligence
MISY 5370: Data Mining and Predictive Analysis
MISY 5380: Enterprise Systems/CRM
MIS Electives (12 hours, 4 courses)
Any 4 courses from the following:
MGMT 5370: Supply Chain Management
BUSI 5360: Internship
BUSI 5380: Global Enrichment (if not taken in the core)
MISY 5300: Database Management Systems
MISY 5310: IT Project Management
MISY 5315: Introduction to Programming for Business Solutions
MISY 5320: Information Assurance and Security
MISY 5325: Cybersecurity Management
MISY 5330: Healthcare Information Systems
MISY 5390: Special Topics in MIS
M.B.A. Leveling (Up to 6 hours, 2 courses, for non-business undergraduates)
ACCT 5315: Foundations of Managerial Accounting
FINC 5300: Foundations of Economics and Finance
