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Management Information Systems

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus

  • A program that generally prepares individuals to provide and manage data systems and related facilities for processing and retrieving internal business information; select systems and train personnel; and respond to external data requests. Includes instruction in cost and accounting information systems, management control systems, personnel information systems, data storage and security, business systems networking, report preparation, computer facilities and equipment operation and maintenance, operator supervision and training, and management information systems policy and planning.
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    • Job Description
      Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as electronic data processing, information systems, systems analysis, and computer programming.
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 263,695
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 306,829
      • Percent Job Growth: 16.36%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Information Ordering
      • Near Vision
      • Speech Clarity
    • Job Description
      Convert project specifications and statements of problems and procedures to detailed logical flow charts for coding into computer language. Develop and write computer programs to store, locate, and retrieve specific documents, data, and information. May program web sites.
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 435,076
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 417,065
      • Percent Job Growth: -4.1%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Information Ordering
      • Near Vision
    • Job Description
      Coordinate changes to computer databases, test and implement the database applying knowledge of database management systems. May plan, coordinate, and implement security measures to safeguard computer databases.
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 119,415
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 153,523
      • Percent Job Growth: 28.56%
      Important Abilities
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Information Ordering
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    • 2105 E. Aggie Road
      Jonesboro, AR 72467
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    University of Arkansas - Fort Smith
    • 5210 Grand Ave
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 0
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    University of Arkansas at Little Rock
    • 2801 S University Ave
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    University of Arkansas at Monticello
    • Highway 425 South
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 10
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