Management Information Systems,
MS
The Fox School of Business and Management offers MS programs through which students acquire in-depth knowledge of one business discipline. These programs are ideally suited for the business professional who wishes to develop advanced mastery of one business specialization.
The department of Management Information Systems (MIS) at Temple University’s Fox School of Business and Management focuses on the use, development, and management of information systems, especially those that drive electronic commerce. Integration is the hallmark of our approach. We integrate business and information technology in teaching and research, in theory and practice, and in commerce and science.
The Fox School prepares students to step immediately into key management roles in highly specialized fields.
The Fox School is the region's second largest business graduate school with over 1300 students studying in 35 graduate business areas of concentration.
Campus
Location:
Main Campus, Center City, Fort Washington
Students are required to complete the degree program through classes offered after 4:30 p.m. Students able to complete the degree program on a part-time basis (8 credit hours or less per semester).
Department
Information
Temple University
Speakman Hall LL5,
1810 North 13th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19122
mis@sbm.temple.edu
(215) 204-8172
Ranking:
The Fox School of Business and Management holds numerous rankings and is ranked 14th by Computerworld for our technology MBA and MS programs and 26th for our healthcare management programs. The Fox School is currently working to submit materials to several media outlets responsible for ranking business schools.
Accreditation:
True
All Fox School of Business and Management graduate business programs are accredited by AACSB -- The International Association for Management Education.
Areas
of Specialization:
To gain mastery, students complete a minimum of ten advanced level courses (500 level or above) beyond either the pre-requisites or foundation curricula.
Job
Placement:
Graduates of the Fox School of Business and Management obtain jobs in: Computer / Information Technology;
Consulting; Pharmaceutical Industry;
Consumer Products / Services; Energy / Utilities; Financial Services / Banking; Government; Healthcare;
Industrial Products / Services; Manufacturing; Telecommunications; and Tourism / Transportation
Affiliation(s):
Research is supported by the Fox School of Business and Management's eBusiness Institute, the Institute for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, the Institute of Global Management Studies, the Institute for Healthcare Management, the Center for eMarketing, the Ethics Resource Center, the Safeguard Scientifics Center for Economic Education, the Institute for Financial Services, and the Small Business Development Center. Research interests of the Fox School faculty are also supported by numerous centers and institutes throughout Temple University.
The MIS Department faculty conduct research in:
eBusiness in the Chemical Industry;
Developing a Methodology for Redesigning Acquisition Processes Based on Information Load Analysis;
Aventis Behring Project.
Interdisciplinary
Study :
Study
Abroad:
Licensure:
False
Non-degree
Student Policy:
Students with an undergraduate GPA of 2.8 or above may take classes on a non-matriculated status. Non-matriculated students can take a maximum of nine credit hours. Any additional courses require the student to be matriculated in a program.
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