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College of Business
Other catalog change: Page 71, 2009-10 Undergraduate Catalog
Major in Business Administration (B.S.)
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Other Requirements in the College of Business (30)
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Two of the following (6)
OMIS 352 – Business Information Technologies Managing Projects in Business (3)
OMIS 442 – Process and Quality Improvement (3)
OMIS 450 – Service Operations (3)
OMIS 452 – Database Management for Business (3)
Total Hours for a Major in Business Administration: 75-80
Rationale: These modifications reflect recent changes to the OMIS degree and course offering requests from the BS
business administration program.
Department of Marketing
Course revision: Page 85, 2009-10 Undergraduate Catalog
470. INTERACTIVE MARKETING TECHNOLOGY (3). Analysis and implementation of the
technology used to support interactive marketing systems for business-to-business and businessto-customer marketing strategies. Topics include but are not limited to Web page design and
implementation, file conversions, creation and analysis of contact databases, search engine
optimization technology and social networking applications. collection and analysis of customer
information, and ethical, privacy, and security issues. Applications-oriented approach requiring
Requires students to use marketing technologies to plan and implement a project to create value
for a client organization. software to create and implement a marketing Web page and perform
many of the hardware related tasks of interactive marketing. PRQ: UBUS 310 or MKTG 310, and
MKTG 370.
Rationale: Course description as written is dated and does not encompass everything taught in the course or the
project-oriented approach.
Department of Operations Management and Information Systems
Course revisions: Pages 87-89, 2009-10 Undergraduate Catalog
327. OPERATIONS DECISION ANALYSIS (3). … PRQ: MATH 211 or MATH 229; and
UBUS 223 or STAT 301 or STAT 350; or consent of department. CRQ: UBUS 310.
352. BUSINESS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES MANAGING PROJECTS IN BUSINESS
(3). … CRQ: UBUS 310 and OMIS 351, or consent of department.
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379. BUSINESS APPLICATIONS OF GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS (3). …
CRQ: UBUS 311.
400. INTERNATIONAL STUDY IN OPERATIONS AND INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
(3). … S/U grading. PRQ: UBUS 311, operations and information management major, or
Consent of department.
421. BUSINESS COMPUTER SIMULATION (3). … CRQ: UBUS 311.
442. QUALITY MANAGEMENT PROCESS AND QUALITY IMPROVEMENT (3). … PRQ:
OMIS 340 UBUS 310 or consent of department.
450. SERVICE OPERATIONS (3). … PRQ: UBUS 310 or consent of department. CRQ: UBUS
311.
452. DATABASE MANAGEMENT FOR BUSINESS (3). … CRQ: UBUS 311.
455. ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNNING (3). … PRQ: OMIS 340 or consent of
department. CRQ: OMIS 452.
460. TELECOMMUNICATIONS FOR BUSINESS COMPUTING ENVIRONMENTS AND
NETWORKS (3). … PRQ: UBUS 310 and OMIS 351, or consent of department. CRQ: UBUS
311.
462. BUSINESS SYSTEMS ANALYSIS, DESIGN, AND DEVELOPMENT (3). … PRQ:
OMIS 352 and OMIS 452 or consent of department. CRQ: UBUS 311.
475. ELECTRONIC BUSINESS INTERNET AND WEB COMPUTING TECHNOLOGIES (3).
… PRQ: OMIS 352 and OMIS 452, or consent of department.
478. SUPPLY CHAIN SYSTEMS (3). … PRQ: UBUS 310 OMIS 340 or consent of department.
498. OPERATIONS AND INFORMATION MANAGEMENT BUSINESS ANALYSIS
CAPSTONE (3). … PRQ: OMIS 452 and OMIS 455, or consent of department. OMIS 327,
OMIS 352, OMIS 442, OMIS 452 and final semester of senior year.
Rationale: These changes reflect the redesigned configuration for the OM&IS undergraduate degree developed over
this past year. This program will entail a set of four core courses and the student option of choosing one of the two
areas of study. Course titles and PRQ/CRQ are changed to facilitate accurate marketing brochures. The initial
description of our major emphasizes that our graduates are being educated for careers as systems and business
analysts.
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Other catalog change: Pages 86-87, 2009-10 Undergraduate Catalog
Department of Operations Management and Information Systems (OMIS)
The Department of Operations Management and Information Systems (OM&IS) prepares
students for professional careers relating to the analysis, design, implementation, and
management of operations and information systems in organizations. The operations and
information management program stresses the integration of business process improvement the
areas of business operations, information systems, and logistics, and the related use of with the
application of information technology. , to prepare students for significant entry-level positions in
the new economy. Exposure to the areas of operations analysis, supply chain management,
project management, and other leading edge information technologies, and participation on
several team projects, provide students with the knowledge, communication skills, and leadership
experience that are demanded by the professional business community. All OM&IS majors take
courses in project management, database management systems, decision analysis, as well as
process and quality management. The OM&IS curriculum is designed to support the skills
associated with effective problem solving, teamwork, communication, and leadership.
In addition, students pursue one of two areas of study: Business Process Analysis or Business
Systems Analysis. Business Process Analysis prepares students for entry-level positions as
business process analysts. Courses in the Business Process Analysis area of study focus on the
concepts, processes, and strategies associated with supply chain management, managing service
organizations, and enterprise systems.
Business Systems Analysis prepares students for entry-level positions as business systems
analysts. Courses in the Business Systems Analysis area of study focus on the analysis, design,
and implementation of information technology solutions that support organizations in a global
networked environment.
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Requirements in Department (25-26)
OMIS 99 - Portfolio (0)
OMIS 300 - Career Planning in Operations and Information Management (1)
OMIS 340 - Supply Chain Management (3)
OMIS 327 – Decision Analysis (3)
OMIS 352 - Business Information Technologies Managing Projects in Business (3)
OMIS 442 –Process and Quality Improvement (3)
OMIS 452 - Database Management for Business (3)
OMIS 455 - Enterprise Resource Planning (3)
OMIS 498 - Operations and Information Management Business Analysis Capstone (3)
One of the following areas of study (9)
Three of the following (9-10)
CSCI 240 - Computer Programming in C++ (4)
OMIS 379 - Business Applications of Geographic Information Systems (3)
OMIS 421 - Business Computer Simulation (3)
OMIS 440 - Capacity Planning and Scheduling (3)
OMIS 442 - Quality Management (3)
OMIS 449 - Business Computing Environments (3)
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OMIS 450 - Service Operations (3)
OMIS 460 - Telecommunications for Business (3)
OMIS 462 - Business Systems Development (3)
OMIS 475 - Electronic Business Technologies (3)
OMIS 478 - Supply Chain Systems (3)
OMIS 485 - Business Technology Projects (3)
Areas of Study:
Business Systems Analysis (9)
OMIS 460 – Business Computing Environments and Networking (3)
OMIS 462 – Business Systems Analysis, Design, and Development (3)
OMIS 475 – Internet and Web Computing Technologies (3)
Business Process Analysis (9)
OMIS 450 – Service Operations (3)
OMIS 455 – Enterprise Resource Planning (3)
OMIS 478 – Supply Chain Systems (3)
Requirements outside Department (3)
MGMT 346 - Business Communication (3)
Total Hours for a Major in Operations and Information Management: 73-79 73-78
Recommendations
Students are urged to obtain an adequate mathematical sciences background. Students are
strongly encouraged to complete OMIS 300 during their junior year.
Degree with Honors
The Department of Operations Management and Information Systems Honors Program is
designed to provide exceptional students an opportunity to conduct an in-depth exploration of
topics pertinent to operations management, and information systems, or business quantitative
methods. This program is intended to support the general mission of the University Honors
Program with the specific goal of providing students a deeper understanding of business
operations management and information systems. The program is administered by the department
chair and coordinator of the Department of Operations Management and Information Systems
Honors Program.
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Certificate of Undergraduate Study
Service Management (12)
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OMIS 450, Service Operations (3)
MKTG 425, Services Marketing (3)
Two of the following:
OMIS 452, Database Management for Business (3) 1,
OR MKTG 455, Database Marketing Management (3)
OMIS 442, Quality Management Process and Quality Improvement (3)
OMIS 462, Business Systems Analysis, Design, and Development (3)
Rationale: These changes reflect the redesigned configuration for the OM&IS undergraduate degree developed over
this past year. This program will entail a set of four core courses and the student option of choosing one of the two
areas of study. Course titles and PRQ/CRQ are changed to facilitate accurate marketing brochures. The initial
description of our major emphasizes that our graduates are being educated for careers as systems and business
analysts.