The Master of Science in Business Information Systems and Analytics is a STEM degree:
(CIP Code 52.1301)
Contact for fast-track admission
Dr. Robert Mitchell (rbmitchell@ualr.edu)
Admission Requirements for MS in BISA
The Master of Science degree in Business Information Systems and Analytics develops technical, business, and interpersonal competencies to leverage Information Technology (IT) in strategic, tactical, and operational business solutions. The program places emphasis on strategic IT applications and development of project management, teamwork, and communication competencies. It is designed to build upon business experiences to prepare graduates for leadership roles such as CIO, IT manager, senior business systems analyst, senior database administrator, and project manager.
The program can be customized to meet varying goals for those with or without previous technology or business coursework. The goal of the program is to position graduates for advancement in the IT field.
MS in BISA Degree Requirements Checklist
Gain a Competitive Edge:
Tailor made to meet needs of industry executives, a BIS degree from UALR can provide the competitive edge to advance in today’s marketplace. The program provides IT practitioners with critical leadership and management tools in addition to stronger IT skills to keep organizations on the cutting edge.
Program Advantages:
- Convenient evening classes on the UALR campus.
- Course offerings each semester including summer.
- Program entrance any semester.
- Networking opportunities with other career professionals in the program.
- Instruction by highly qualified doctoral-level faculty with extensive experience in the IT field.
For information about the graduate program in BISA, contact Robert B. Mitchell, Chairperson of the Department of Business Information Systems at 501.916.6768 or rbmitchell@ualr.edu.