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How Does a Degree in MIS Compare?


The University of Memphis offers several degree programs that relate to information technology. Let's compare MIS to some of the other degrees available. 

 

Management Information Systems

Computer Science

Electrical Computer Engineering

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Fogelman College of
Business & Economics

College of Arts & Sciences

Herff College of Engineering

Focus

Organization

Software

Product

Objective

More Effective &
Profitable Business

Reliable Computer Program

Improved Engineering
Product Designs

Core Skill

Problem Solving

Logic / Procedure

Engineering

Core Task

To Improve Business Processes
with Information Systems

Write & Test Code to
Meet Requirements

Derive Computer
Hardware Design

Typical Starting Job

Business Systems Analyst

Process Analyst

Information Assurance Analyst

Programmer

Software Tester

Electrical Engineer

Computer Engineer

Career Goals

Chief Information Officer

Chief Data Officer

Chief Technology Officer

Chief Information Security Officer

Programming Manager

Software Architect

Systems Architect

Senior Engineer

Product Manager

 

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