Master of Information Systems Management (MISM) Courses
Keller's MISM* degree program requires successful completion of 15 MISM courses, including six program core courses, four technology-focused MISM courses, four electives to earn a concentration or match your needs and interests, and a culminating capstone course that allows you to put your new skills and knowledge into practice.
MISM Core Courses Provide a Strong Foundation
The six required core MISM courses are as follows:
- Accounting and Finance: Managerial Use and Analysis (FI504)
- Leadership and Organizational Behavior (GM591)
- Managing Organizational Change (HR587)
- Managerial Applications of Information Technology (IS535)
- Project Management Systems (PM586)
- Strategic Management of Technology (TM583)
MISM Program-Specific Courses Maximize Your Career Potential
Though these four required program-specific MISM courses, you'll learn applicable skills needed to achieve new levels of career potential and success:
- Systems Analysis, Planning and Control (IS581)
- Database Concepts (IS582)
- Networking Concepts and Applications (IS589)
- Principles of Information Security and Privacy (SE571)
MISM Elective Courses and Concentrations Align with Your Career Goals
To best serve your professional goals and needs, Keller offers MISM students the opportunity to pursue a four-course concentrations in one of ten growing technology fields. If you do not wish to pursue a specific concentration, you may choose any four elective courses from those listed in the following concentration areas.
Information Security
- Network Security (SE572)
- E-Business Security (SE573)
- Database Security (SE574)
- Information Security Law and Ethics (SE575)
- Risk Mitigation and Contingency Planning (SE576)
- Cryptography and Security Mechanisms (SE577)
- Practices for Administration of Physical and Operations Security (SE578)
- Security in Systems Architecture and Applications (SE579)
- Disaster Recovery/Forensics and Security (SE591)
- IT Governance (SE592)
Data Administration and Management
- Database Administration and Management (IS561)
- Database Programming and Applications (IS562)
- Business Intelligence Systems (IS563)
- Enterprise Data Management and Administration (IS564)
Wireless
- Wireless Technologies (TM561)
- Wireless Devices and Applications (TM562)
- Wireless Networks (TM563)
- Management of Wireless Systems (TM564)
- Wireless Communication Systems (TM589)
Global Outsourcing Management
- Managing Global Diversity (HR582)
- Global IT Outsourcing (IS568)
- Risk Assessment and Mitigation in Global Outsourcing (IS569)
- Managing Software Development Projects (PM584)
Health Information Systems Management
- Health Service Systems (HS541)
- Health Services Finance (HS543)
- Healthcare Security, Privacy and Compliance (IS565)
- Informatics and Application Systems in Healthcare (IS566)
- Healthcare Information Administration and Management (IS567)
Project Management
- Managing Quality (GM588)
- Managing Software Development Projects (PM584)
- Advanced Program Management (PM587)
- Project Cost and Schedule Control (PM592)
- Project Risk Management (PM595)
- Contract and Procurement Management (PM598)
Electronic Commerce
- Electronic Commerce Technology Management (EC542)
- Electronic Commerce Strategy Management (EC544)
- Internet-Oriented Programming (IS577)
- Database Applications for Electronic Commerce (IS583)
- E-Business Security (SE573)
Information Systems Tools
- Visual Basic (IS574)
- Advanced Visual Basic (IS575)
- Internet-Oriented Programming (IS577)
- C++ programming (IS578)
- Java Programming (IS579)
Information Systems Applications
- Database Applications for Electronic Commerce (IS583)
- Decision Support and Expert Systems (IS585)
- Wireless Devices and Applications (TM562)
- Wireless Communication Systems (TM589)
- IP Telephony/VoIP (TM590)
Network Management
MISM Capstone Course Builds Your Skills While You Learn
- Information Systems Capstone (IS600)
Drawing upon multi-disciplinary knowledge gained throughout your Keller program, real-world capstone projects provide the unique opportunity for you to demonstrate relevant business judgment and analytical models in the context of current and emerging opportunities. As a required part of your Keller program, the capstone course provides a unique opportunity to hone your professional skills while you complete your graduate degree.
Learn more about how Keller's MISM courses can help you prepare for the challenges and opportunities in information systems.
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