{"id":149,"date":"2011-07-01T12:51:57","date_gmt":"2011-07-01T16:51:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/jallegra\/?page_id=149"},"modified":"2011-08-11T14:01:59","modified_gmt":"2011-08-11T18:01:59","slug":"bba-in-mis-corrections","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/jallegra\/bba-in-mis-corrections\/","title":{"rendered":"BBA in MIS Corrections"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/files\/2009\/08\/top10IT1-300x143.png\" alt=\"top10IT\" width=\"94\" height=\"45\" \/>The top 10 ranked Fox BBA Major in Management Information Systems (MIS) produces leaders who initiate, design, and apply technology to transform business functions and produce innovative products and services:  You will learn how to:<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/files\/2009\/08\/AlterHallStudentwLaptopSmall-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"AlterHallStudentwLaptopSmall\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Initiate and lead technology enabled change (e.g., act as a change agent in a large firm)<\/li>\n<li>Analyze and design innovative digital products and services (e.g., create and implement the social media strategy for a new start-up)<\/li>\n<li>Apply IT to automate and improve business processes (e.g., patient information system for a hospital)<\/li>\n<li>Transform a business function with IT (e.g., use iPhone apps to reach new customers)<\/li>\n<li>Analyze clients, specify needs, integrate applications, and manage projects (e.g., select and acquire a new web conferencing system)<\/li>\n<li>Leverage the <a href=\"http:\/\/temple-amis.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Fox MIS student organization <\/a>to engage with industry and network with your peers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/files\/2009\/08\/jobgrowth.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/files\/2009\/08\/jobgrowth-300x109.png\" alt=\"jobgrowth\" width=\"270\" height=\"98\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Students have access to:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ibit.temple.edu\/programs\/scholarships\/\">Scholarships<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/sbm.temple.edu\/cspd\/\">Direct job placement, internship opportunities, job interviews<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ibit.temple.edu\/\">Mentoring program with industry professionals<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/current-students\/professional-development\/\">Professional development, career counseling<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/temple-amis.org\/\">Nationally connected student professional organization<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/eportfolios\/\">Creation of an e-portfolio to showcase your skills<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000\">Our students are\u00a0different?<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">We prepare our students to be come leaders using technology-enabled products and\u00a0services.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Courses feature extensive hands-on projects, teamwork, and use of high-end technology.<\/li>\n<li>Students look for jobs that are at the intersection of the needs of large IT firms, smaller entrepreneurial firms, and traditional large business.<\/li>\n<li>Our students successfully compete in a new world in which traditional large corporations continue to streamline their IT operations but grow as they add new technologically enhanced innovative capabilities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Students are focusing on a unique set of themes<\/h3>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/jallegra\/files\/2011\/07\/BBA-themes2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-176 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/jallegra\/files\/2011\/07\/BBA-themes2-1024x680.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"614\" height=\"408\" srcset=\"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/jallegra\/files\/2011\/07\/BBA-themes2-1024x680.png 1024w, https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/jallegra\/files\/2011\/07\/BBA-themes2-300x199.png 300w, https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/jallegra\/files\/2011\/07\/BBA-themes2.png 1215w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"font-size: 13px;font-weight: normal\"><span style=\"color: #993366\">\ufeff\ufeff<\/span>The MIS major at Fox has three distinctive elements:<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3>Connected<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Designed in partnership with\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/ibit.temple.edu\/programs\/fox-mis-advisory-board\/\">MIS Industry Advisory Board<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Extensive networking and placement opportunities through Fox\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/ibit.temple.edu\/\">Institute of Business and Information Technology<\/a> and exclusive <a href=\"http:\/\/sbm.temple.edu\/cspd\/\">Fox\u00a0Center for Student Professional Development<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Fox MIS faculty and students work on real-world projects that address current industry trends and problems<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Recognized<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Fox is <a href=\"http:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/blog\/2011\/02\/13\/foxmis-is-number-1-worldwide-for-research\/\">ranked number 1<\/a> worldwide for research<\/li>\n<li>Fox is one of the largest and most <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fox.temple.edu\/ranking\/\">highly-ranked<\/a> business      schools<\/li>\n<li>Ranked <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sbm.temple.edu\/features\/mis-tech-2008.html\">Top 10 in the      U.S<\/a>. by TechRepublic and The Chronicle of Higher Education<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Innovative<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Learn the latest technologies: app development, mobile comuting and social media<\/li>\n<li>Exclusive interactive case study provides real world experience<\/li>\n<li>Curriculum is first in the country to focus on integration as a unifying theme<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 20px;font-weight: bold\">Career options<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bls.gov\/oco\/ocos287.htm\">Business analyst<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bls.gov\/oco\/ocos305.htm\">Data analyst<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bls.gov\/oco\/ocos258.htm\">Information systems \/ project manager<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bls.gov\/oco\/ocos019.htm\">Consultant<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bls.gov\/oco\/ocos303.htm\">App developer<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bls.gov\/oco\/ocos305.htm\">Systems architect<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Learn more<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Read the material on <a href=\"http:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/prospective-students\/why-fox-mis\/\" target=\"_blank\">Why Fox MIS?<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/prospective-students\/what-is-mis\/\" target=\"_blank\">What is MIS?<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Review the qualifications of our internationally      recognized <a href=\"http:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/about\/faculty\/\" target=\"_blank\">faculty<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Relevant links<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/sbm.temple.edu\/ugrad\/\">Fox School of Business and Management<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.temple.edu\/bulletin\/Academic_programs\/schools_colleges\/fox\/programs\/mgt_info_syst\/fox_mgt_info_syst.shtm\">Temple University Undergraduate Bulletin FSBM\/MIS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.temple.edu\/bulletin\/Academic_programs\/schools_colleges\/fox\/intro\/gradreq\/fox_gradreq.shtm#collfrosh\">College Graduation Requirements<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.temple.edu\/bulletin\/ugradbulletin\/ucd\/ucd_mis.html\">Undergraduate course descriptions<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Relevant documents and forms<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/jallegra\/files\/2011\/07\/MIS-Course-Structure-GenEd-Freshman-2008-and-after1.pptx\">MIS course structure for all students<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The top 10 ranked Fox BBA Major in Management Information Systems (MIS) produces leaders who initiate, design, and apply technology to transform business functions and produce innovative products and services: You will learn how to: Initiate and lead technology enabled change (e.g., act as a change agent in a large firm) Analyze and design innovative 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