Business and Management Systems
Undergraduate Degree
A degree in business and management systems equips you for virtually any management position where expertise in information technology is advantageous. The program offers a unique integration of the latest information technology trends with a strong foundation of business. Graduates in this field analyze organizational needs to provide technology-enabled management and operations solutions.
Today’s business leaders must be comfortable in a complex digital environment and have the skills to solve problems by efficiently synthesizing, analyzing and learning from vast amounts of information. They must also understand the growing role of technology in business and maximize its efficiency to support business operations and decision-making. Thus, all business majors are eligible to receive a minor in information science and technology without any additional coursework.
degree curriculum
Business Core
Your classes will include a core set of courses that will provide you with understanding of management, entrepreneurship, accounting, corporate finance, marketing, business law, business operations, business negotiations, and strategic management.
Common Core
You will join your information science and technology classmates in a common core set of classes. These classes reflect the theme of integration of business and technology, and represent information technology, management, quantitative, and communication skills.
Business Electives
To prepare yourself for a beginning career, you will take at least fifteen credit hours of business electives. You are encouraged to designate areas of concentration by pursuing one or more of over a dozen minors offered by our department in many popular, high-demand areas.
Experiential Learning
You will be required to engage in an experiential learning activity. These activities are designed to require you to go beyond mastering basic skills and knowledge in the practical application of that material, and allow you to learn in environments that align with your aptitudes.
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Minors
Even if you have already chosen a major, you might want to consider one of our department's minors. Our minors continue to be among the most popular on campus, and provide you with valuable business and information technology expertise coming out of college.
Your career
As a graduate of the business and management systems program, you’ll be trained with fundamental business skills, as well as prepared to use information systems and their associated technologies to make informed business decisions. There are many career opportunities and students benefit greatly in terms of their education and the advantage they have seeking full-time employment once they graduate.
Accelerated Graduate Degree Programs
You can earn your master's degree in as little as one additional year after completing your bachelor's degree. Our graduate track pathway and 4+1 programs allow you to complete some of your graduate coursework during your last year of undergraduate studies. This saves you time and money when compared to the traditional course schedule.
admissions
For future students
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Contact the office of admissions for more information:
Email: admissions@mst.edu
Toll-free Phone: 800-522-0938
Local Phone: 573-341-4165
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