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