This curriculum consists of three 3-credit hour business process
management courses, for a total of 9 credit hours, to be taken in the
order listed below.
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- MIS 513: Management Information
Systems
Provides a foundation for understanding and analyzing information in organizations. Fundamental concepts of systems and information are covered. Topics include computer-based information systems, user requirements, and analysis and specification of systems requirements, life cycle, and security.
Credit: 3 Sem. Hr(s).
- MIS 575: Technology Management and
Organizational Transformation
Provides participants with knowledge and skills in the concepts of managing technological change within for profit and not-for-profit types of organizations. Examines how information technology makes possible new business models, new organizational structures, and new management processes. Presents different approaches and current practices in dealing with the organizational and human aspects of effective technology transition initiatives. Topics covered include change management, new information technology-based business models, planning for technology transition, managing change agents, and managerial decisions about information technology.
Credit: 3 Sem. Hr(s).
- MIS 568: Enterprise Models
Provides a process-oriented view of the organization and its relationships with suppliers, customers, and competitors: processes as vehicles for achieving strategic objectives and transforming the organization; process analysis, design, implementation, control and monitoring; processes as a means of achieving compliance; impact on work; the role of enterprise resource planning (ERP), supply chain management (SCM), and customer relationship management (CRM) systems. The process continuum: from structured to unstructured processes. Impact on work practices. The role of systems in transforming organizations and markets; global perspectives.
Credit: 3 Sem. Hr(s).
Textbooks and course packets are available online through our virtual bookstore. Ordering materials is easy and straightforward. Various shipment and payment options are available, and orders are shipped within 24 hours, Monday through Friday. Electronic books and used books will be available for purchase whenever possible, and students will often have the option to sell their books back to the bookstore at the end of a class.
The University of Illinois provides easy access to library resources online, including electronic reserves and materials necessary to complete course-related research. Assistance will be available by email, phone, or virtual chat. Online tutorials, guides, and other forms of assistance will help you gain familiarity with the library resources most appropriate for your program.
