Data Science Concentration

Management Information Systems, Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems - Data Science Concentration Requirements

General Education Requirements (MavEd) - 34 Hours Required
Minimum of “C-“required
Fundamental Skills 15
Writing – 6 hrs.
ENGLISH COMPOSITION I
ENGLISH COMPOSITION I WITH SUPPORT
ENGLISH COMPOSITION II
Oral Communication – 3 hrs.
PUBLIC SPEAKING FUNDS
ARGUMENTATION AND DEBATE
Quantitative Literacy – 3 hrs.
INTRODUCTION TO MATHEMATICAL AND COMPUTATIONAL THINKING
QUANTITATIVE LITERACY
QUANTITATIVE REASONING FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS
COLLEGE ALGEBRA WITH SUPPORT
Data Literacy – 3 hrs.
Select one from the following:
DATA LITERACY FOR WORK AND LIFE
DATA AND INFORMATION LITERACY
DATA LITERACY AND VISUALIZATION
ELEMENTARY STATISTICS
Until Fall 2028, students can satisfy this requirement with an approved data literacy course, or any approved natural or social science general education (MavEd) course.
Breadth of Knowledge13
Social Science – 3 hrs.
Humanities – 3 hrs.
Natural & Physical Science (must complete a lab) – 4 hrs.
Arts – 3 hrs.
Individual and Social Responsibility 6
Cultural Knowledge – 3 hrs.
Civic Knowledge and Engagement – 3 hrs.
MAJOR REQUIREMENTS - 75 Hours Required
**Course will satisfy UNO's General Education (MavEd) requirement
^Course requires pre-requisite(s)
All of the Following:57
INTRODUCTION TO INFORMATION SECURITY (**)
INTRODUCTION TO WEB DEVELOPMENT (^)
INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER SCIENCE I (^)
CALCULUS FOR THE MANAGERIAL, LIFE, AND SOCIAL SCIENCES (^)
APPLIED ALGEBRA AND OPTIMIZATION WITH DATA ANALYSIS
ORGANIZATIONS, APPLICATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY (**^)
ACCOUNTING BASICS FOR NON-BUSINESS MAJORS (^)
PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING I
PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS (MICRO) (**^)
PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS (MACRO) (**^)
INTRODUCTION TO APPLIED STATISTICS FOR IS&T (^)
TECHNICAL WRITING & COMMUNICATION FOR IS&T (^)
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ETHICS (**^)
MANAGING THE DATABASE ENVIRONMENT (^)
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INFRASTRUCTURE (^)
MANAGING IN A DIGITAL WORLD (^)
WEB APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT (^)
INTRODUCTION TO PROJECT MANAGEMENT (^)
INFORMATION SYSTEMS ANALYSIS (^)
SYSTEM DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION (^)
FULL STACK DEVELOPMENT (^)
Business Co-Requirement - Select 2 courses from the following:6
PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING II (^)
ACCOUNTING INFORMATION SYSTEMS (^)
ECONOMIC THEORY: MICRO (^)
ECONOMIC THEORY: MACRO (^)
QUANTITATIVE APPLICATIONS IN ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS (^)
ENTREPRENEURIAL FOUNDATIONS (^)
NEW VENTURE FORMATION (^)
PRINCIPLES OF FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT (^)
PRINCIPLES OF MARKETING (^)
DIGITAL MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS (^)
SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING (^)
MANAGING PEOPLE AND ORGANIZATIONS (^)
HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (^)
MANAGING BEHAVIOR IN ORGANIZATIONS (^)
MANAGING COLLABORATIVE ENGAGEMENT (^)
INTRODUCTION TO SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT (^)
GLOBAL SOURCING AND INNOVATION (^)
INDUSTRIAL PURCHASING AND LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT (^)
Data Science Concentration - 12 Hours Required
All of the following:6
BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE (^)
INFORMATION AND DATA QUALITY MANAGEMENT (^)
Select 2 courses from the following:6
SPECIAL TOPICS: INFORMATION SYSTEMS & QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS (^) 1
ADVANCED STATISTICAL METHODS FOR IS&T (^)
DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS (^)
Other courses as approved by the MIS undergraduate program committee.
ELECTIVES
 Elective hours as required to reach a total of 120 hours
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ISQA 4000 special topic must be related to Data Science.  Approval from the MIS undergraduate program committee is required prior to taking the course.