Management Information Systems

(BSc, 4 Years)

Duration

4 years

Qualification Awarded

Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems

Level of Qualification

Bachelor Degree (1st Cycle)

Language of Instruction

English

Mode of Study

Full-time or Part-time

Minimum ECTs Credits

240

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Management Information Systems (BSc, 4 Years)

Duration 4 years
Qualification Awarded Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems
Level of Qualification Bachelor Degree (1st Cycle)
Language of Instruction English
Mode of Study Full-time or Part-time
Minimum ECTS Credits 240

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Profile of the Programme

With the continuous advancements of Information Communication Technologies (ICT), organizations seek employees with progressive managerial skills and competencies that focus on the appropriate use of ICT as a key enabler of their business success.

Employees, involved in information systems must not only have the background technical knowledge but have the skills to understand, employ and manage concepts, principles, techniques, best practices, and procedures.

The Management Information Systems (MIS) is a 4-year Bachelor of Science hosted by the Department of Management. Aligned with  the continuous Technological, Economic and Social Changes the BSc in MIS equipes students with extensive knowledge, skills and competences of IT, business, management and economics and prepares them to become the future  Digital Transformation Experts.

The MIS (BSc) learning goals are:

  • Provide a common body of knowledge and understanding of the fundamental concepts and key principles in the area of Management Information Systems.
  • Develop analytical skills to visualize complex business problems and make informed decisions on planning, initiating, organizing, and controlling the operations of the firm’s subsystems.
  • Develop and apply the principles of problem solving and critical thinking skills to model information systems solutions for business problems.
  • Develop communication and collaboration skills in a diverse group to undertake business and professional responsibilities related to the use of information systems in organizations through the use of a competency-based program.

Access to Further Studies

Graduates of the programme can be accepted into Second Cycle degrees (Master’s Degree)

Academic Admission

The minimum admission requirement to an undergraduate programme of study is a recognized High School Leaving Certificate (HSLC) or equivalent internationally recognized qualification(s). Students with a lower HSLC grade than 7.5/10 or 15/20 or equivalent depending on the grading system of the country issuing the HSLC are provided with extra academic guidance and monitoring during the first year of their studies.

In addition to a strong academic record, we take into account the student’s extra professional certifications such as ECDL Certificates, Microsoft Certificates e.g.

English Language Proficiency

The list below provides the minimum English Language Requirements (ELR) for enrollment to the programme of study. Students who do not possess any of the qualifications or stipulated grades listed below and hold IELTS with 4.5 and above, are required to take UNIC’s NEPTON English Placement Test (with no charge) and will receive English Language support classes.

  • TOEFL – 525 and above
  • Computer-based TOEFL – 193 and above
  • Internet-based TOEFL – 80 and above
  • IELTS – 6 and above
  • Cambridge Exams [First Certificate] – B and above
  • Cambridge Exams [Proficiency Certificate – C and above
  • GCSE English Language “O” Level – C and above
  • Michigan Examination of Proficiency in English (CaMLA) – Pass
  • Pearson PTE General – Level 3 and above
  • KPG (The Greek Foreign Language Examinations for the State Certificate of Language Proficiency) – Level B2 and above
  • Anglia – Level B2 and above
  • IEB Advances Programme English – Pass
  • Examination for the Certificate of Proficiency in English (ECPE) Michigan Language Assessment by: Cambridge Assessment English & University of Michigan – 650 average score for ALL skills and above

Course assessment usually comprises of a comprehensive final exam and continuous assessment. Continuous assessment can include amongst others, mid-terms, projects, class participation, attendance.

Letter grades are calculated based on the weight of the final exam and the continuous assessment and the actual numerical marks obtained in these two assessment components. Based on the course grades the student’s semester grade point average (GPA) and cumulative point average (CPA) are calculated.

The student must complete 240 ECTS and all programme requirements.

A minimum cumulative grade point average (CPA) of 2.0 is required. Thus, although a ‘D-‘ is a PASS grade, in order to achieve a CPA of 2.0 an average grade of ‘C’ is required.

Upon successful completion of this program, the students should be able to:

  1. Improve organizational processes with information technology solutions.
  2. Address information requirements in the organization and exploit opportunities created by technological innovations.
  3. Apply intellectual property law principles to business problems and analyse the social impact of intellectual property law and policy.
  4. Analyse trade-offs and identify, evaluate, and procure solution and sourcing alternatives.
  5. Ensure alignment between IT strategy and organizational strategy to ensure business continuance.
  6. Manage existing information systems, ICT resources, and the relationships with technology service providers.
  7. Manage and control ongoing information technology operations and IS projects, IT risks, and secure data and infrastructure.
  8. Design and implement applications, application architectures, and integrated systems.
  9. Manage and exploit organizational data and information; design data and information models.
  10. Address new ways of customer engagement and management through the implementation of emerging Information Technologies.
  11. Improve various stakeholders’ experience in interacting with the organization and ensure high-quality user experience.

Section: A – Major Requirements – MIS
Min. ECTS Credits: 102  Max. ECTS Credits: 102
Notes:

Course ID Course Title ECTS Credits
COMP-111 Programming Principles I 6
COMP-113 Programming Principles II 6
COMP-213 Visual Programming 6
COMP-401 Software Engineering 6
MIS-151 Business Software Applications 6
MIS-201 Systems Analysis and Design 6
MIS-215 Project Management 6
MIS-256 Web-based Applications Development 6
MIS-270 Statistical Applications in Business 6
MIS-302 Database Management Systems 6
MIS-325 Applied Data Communications 6
MIS-390 E-Business 6
MIS-415 Principles of Information Security 6
MIS-435 Business Intelligence 6
MIS-450 Digital Transformation Management 6
MIS-455 Intellectual Property Management 6
MIS-456 Management of Information Systems 6

Section: B – Major Requirements – Business
Min. ECTS Credits: 54  Max. ECTS Credits: 54
Notes:

Course ID Course Title ECTS Credits
ACCT-110 Accounting I 6
ACCT-111 Accounting II 6
BADM-234 Organizational Behavior 6
BADM-475 Strategy and Business Policy 6
ECON-261 Principles of Microeconomics 6
FIN-266 Managerial Finance 6
MGT-281 Introduction to Management 6
MGT-482 Human Resource Management 6
MKTG-291 Marketing 6

Section: C – Major Electives – MIS
Min. ECTS Credits: 18  Max. ECTS Credits: 36
Notes:

Course ID Course Title ECTS Credits
ACCT-231 Accounting Information Systems 6
COMP-212 Object-Oriented Programming 6
COMP-263 Human Computer Interaction 6
COMP-412 Internet Programming 6
MIS-220 Technologies for the Social Web 6
MIS-251 Information Systems Concepts 6
MIS-303 Database Applications Development 6
MIS-460 Supply Chain Management 6
MIS-465 Business and Management of Games 6
MIS-470 Business AR/VR/MR 6

Section: D – Major Electives – Business
Min. ECTS Credits: 18  Max. ECTS Credits:24
Notes: Task-Based Internship has a credit range of 2-12 ECTS – students may select BADM- 482 (2 ECTS) or BADM-483 (4 ECTS) or BADM-486 (6 ECTS) or BADM-489 (12 ECTS).
Special Topics in Business has a credit range of 2-6 ECTS – students may select BADM- 491 (2 ECTS) or BADM-491A (4 ECTS) or BADM-491B (6 ECTS).

Course ID Course Title ECTS Credits
BADM-431 Research Methods in Business 6
BADM-486 Task-Based Internship 6
BADM-489 Task-Based Internship 12
BADM-491 Special Topics in Business 2
IMGT-486 Quantitative Methods 6
IMGT-490 Analytical Decision Making 6
MGT-150 Teamwork and Collaboration 6
MGT-355 Leadership in Organizations 6
MGT-372 Management of Innovation and Technology 6
MGT-400 Knowledge Management 6
MGT-450 Quality Management 6
MGT-472 Change Management 6

Section: E – Integration Requirements
Min. ECTS Credits: 6  Max. ECTS Credits: 6
Notes: Students may complete either BADM-439 or BADM-493.

Course ID Course Title ECTS Credits
BADM-439 Senior Simulation in Business 6
BADM-493 Final Year Project 6

Section: F – Language Expression
Min. ECTS Credits: 12  Max. ECTS Credits: 18
Notes: (1) Placement in English courses is done on the basis of a Placement Test or tests such as TOEFL or GCE.
(2) Students may complete BADM-231 or BADM-332.

Course ID Course Title ECTS Credits
BADM-231 Business Communications 6
BADM-332 Technical Writing and Research 6
COMM-200 Business and Professional Communication 6
ENGL-101 English Composition 6

Section: G – Math Electives
Min. ECTS Credits: 12  Max. ECTS Credits: 12
Notes:

Course ID Course Title ECTS Credits
MATH-108 Finite Maths with Applied Calculus 6
MATH-221 Statistics I 6
MATH-321 Statistics II 6

Semester 1:

Course Code Course Name ECTS Credits Lecturer(s)
ACCT-110 Accounting I 6 Prof Petros Lois
ECON-261 Principles of Microeconomics 6 Dr Spyros Hadjidakis
ENGL-101 English Composition 6 Ms Apostolia Michael
MIS-151 Business Software Applications 6 Mr Panayiotis Toumpas
COMP-111 Programming Principles I 6 Dr Andreas Savva

Semester 2:

Course Code Course Name ECTS Credits Lecturer(s)
ACCT-111 Accounting II 6 Dr Katerina Morphi
COMP-113 Programming Principles II 6 Prof. Athena Stassopoulou
MATH-108 Finite Mathematics and Applied Calculus 6 Dr Zacharias Kountouriotis
MIS-256 Web-based Applications Development 6 Prof Despo Ktoridou
COMM-200 Business and Professional Communication 6 Dr Victoria Kalogerou

Semester 3:

Course Code Course Name ECTS Credits Lecturer(s)
MGT-281 Introduction to Management 6 Dr Marlen Demetriou
MIS-201 Systems Analysis and Design 6 Dr Vasso Stylianou
BADM-332 Technical Writing and Research 6 Ms Apostolia Michael
MATH-221 Statistics I 6 Mr Christoforos Christoforou
BADM-230 Business Law 6 Ms Koulla Michaelidis

Semester 4:

Course Code Course Name ECTS Credits Lecturer(s)
BADM-234 Organizational Behavior 6 Dr Epaminondas Epaminonda
MIS-302 Database Management Systems 6 Dr Vasso Stylianou
MIS-215 Project Management 6 Dr Ariana Polyviou
FIN-266 Managerial Finance 6 Dr Melita Charitou
BADM-431 Research Methods in Business 6 Dr Michalis Koutsoullis

Semester 5:

Course Code Course Name ECTS Credits Lecturer(s)
MKTG-291 Marketing 6 Prof Ioanna Papasolomou
MIS-390 e-Business 6 Dr Ariana Polyviou
MIS-270 Statistical Applications in Business 6 Mr Harry Kogetsides
MIS-450 Digital Transformation Management 6 Prof Despo Ktoridou
MGT-355 Leadership in Organizations 6 Dr Leonidas Efthymiou

Semester 6:

Course Code Course Name ECTS Credits Lecturer(s)
MIS-325 Applied Data Communications 6 Dr Antonis Hadjiantonis
MIS-460 Supply Chain Management 6 Dr Constantinos Hadjistassou
COMP-213 Visual Programming 6 Dr Andreas Savva
MGT-372 Management of Innovation and Technology 6 Prof Despo Ktoridou
BADM-486 Task-Based Internship 6 Staff

Semester 7:

Course Code Course Name ECTS Credits Lecturer(s)
MGT-482 Human Resource Management 6 Prof Maria Michailidis
COMP-401 Software Engineering 6 Dr Ioannis Katakis
MIS-415 Principles of Information Security 6 Dr Dmitry Apraksin
MIS-435 Business Intelligence 6 Dr Dmitry Apraksin
MIS-455 Intellectual Property Management 6 Prof. Irini Stamatoudi

Semester 8:

Course Code Course Name ECTS Credits Lecturer(s)
MIS-456 Management of Information Systems 6 Dr Ariana Polyviou
MIS-465 Business and Management Games 6 Prof Despo Ktoridou
BADM-475 Strategy and Business Policy 6 Dr Leonidas Efthymiou
BADM-493 Final Year Project 6 Staff
MIS-470 Business AR/VR/MR 6 Dr Fotis Liarokapis

The above semester breakdown is an indicative one. A few of the courses are electives and can be substituted by others. Students may contact their academic advisor and consult their academic pathway found on this website under “Schools & Programmes”.

Dr Dmitry Apraksin

Director of IT (University Level)
IT Department
Assistant Professor School of Sciences and Engineering
Department of Computer Science

Dr Marlen Demetriou

Associate Professor
School of Business
Department of Management

Professor Ioanna Dionysiou

Associate Head of Department
Professor
School of Sciences and Engineering
Department of Computer Science
Member of the Senate

Dr Leonidas Efthymiou

Associate Professor
School of Business
Department of Management

Dr Epaminondas Epaminonda

Associate Head of Department
Programme Coordinator
Associate Professor
School of Business
Department of Management
Member of the Senate

Dr Antonis Hadjiantonis

Associate Professor
School of Sciences and Engineering
Department of Engineering

Professor Constantinos Hadjistassou

Professor
School of Sciences and Engineering
Department of Engineering

Mr Harry Kogetsidis

Associate Lecturer
School of Business
Department of Management

Professor Despo Ktoridou

Head of Department
Professor
School of Business
Department of Management

Professor Soulla Louca

Head
Professor
School of Business
Department of Digital Innovation

Professor Maria Michailidis

Professor
School of Business
Department of Management

Dr Andreas Savva

Associate Professor
School of Sciences and Engineering
Department of Computer Science

Professor Irene Stamatoudi

Associate Head of Department
Professor
School of Law
Department of Law

Dr Vasso Stylianou

Associate Professor
School of Sciences and Engineering
Department of Computer Science

Kyriakos Georgiou

Senior Administrative Officer
Office of the Vice Rector for Academic Affairs

Mr Daniel Housard

Adjunct Faculty

Dr Michalis Koutsoullis

Adjunct Faculty

Mr Panagiotis Toumpas

Intelligent Web Applications Development Team Lead
IT Department

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