Major Academic Plan (MAP)
Associate in Arts
BAB in Management Information Systems
(97-98 credits)
Department of Accounting and Information Systems
College of Business and Public Administration
Why study management information systems?
Information systems support business operations and
decision making. Today, driven by basic changes in how
business is done, information technology and information
services strategy may be the single biggest determinant of
a company’s future success. The person who understands
and manages information systems plays a pivotal role in
the organization.
Career Opportunities
Management Information Systems prepares students to
design, implement, and manage business information
systems. This major provides background in programming
language, software for mainframe and microcomputers,
database systems, and systems analysis and design.
Business Program Advisors
Von Astudillo – Cheney Campus
Senior Academic Advisor (CBPA/CHSPH)
307 Monroe Hall, Cheney, WA 99004
509-359-4709
Lane Hopkins – Spokane Campus
Academic Advisor (CBPA/CHSPH)
668 N. Riverpoint Blvd, SEWC 101E
Spokane, WA 99202
509-828-1392
Department Chair
Arsen Djatej
Riverpoint 350
Riverpoint Campus,
Spokane
509.828-1250
[email protected]
Department Assistant
306 Phase 1 Classroom
Bldg
Riverpoint Campus,
Spokane
509.828.1220
Sample Careers
Information Resources
Manager
Database Administrator
Network Administrator
AA-DTA Degree Requirements with Suggested Classes that Fulfill
EWU Prerequisites/Requirements
EVERETT COURSES
COMMUNICATION SKILLS (10 credits)
ENGL& 101 English Composition I (5)
ENG& 102 Composition II (5)
QUANTITATIVE SKILLS (5 credits)
MATH& 142 Precalculus II: Trigonometry
(5) or
MATH& 151 Calculus I (5)
HUMANITIES ( 15 credits)
Consult your advisor for course options.
SOCIAL SCIENCES (15 credits)
ECON& 201 Micro Economics (5)
NATURAL SCIENCES (15 credits)
Consult your advisor for course options.
DIVERSITY (5 credits)
Consult your advisor for course options.
TRANSFER ELECTIVES (15 credits)
ACCT& 201 Principles of Accounting I (5)
and ACCT& 202 Principles of
Accounting II (5)
ACCT& 203 Principles of Accounting III
(5)
ECON& 202 Macro Economics (5)
RESTRICTED ELECTIVES (15 credits)
Consult your advisor for course options.
E.W.U. COURSE EQUIVALENT
ENGL 101 College Composition:
Exposition & Argument (5)
ENGL 201 College Composition:
Analysis/Research/Document (5)
MATH 142 Precalculus II (5) or
MATH 161 Calculus I (5)
ECON 200 Intro to Micro Economics (5)
ACCT 251 Principles of Financial
Accounting (5)
ACCT 252 Principles of Management
Accounting (5)
ECON 201 Intro to Macro Economics (5)
The courses listed below transfer to satisfy EWU Graduation Requirements
and can be taken before or during the major program
Cultural Diversity (one course)
International Studies (one course)
o CHCST 105D Intro to Chicano/MexicanAmerican Culture (5)
o ANTH 255D Medicine across Cultures (5)
o CMST 204D Intercultural Communication (5)
o POLS& 204 Comparative Government (5)
o POLS& 203 International Relations (5)
o ENGL 120 Native American Literature (5)
o SOC& 201 Social Problems (5)
o SOC 160 Gender and Society (5)
o HUM 160D Into to Japanese History and
Culture (5)
o SOC 248 Women, Religion and Society (5)
o HIST Multicultural American History (5)
o ANTH& 216D Northwest Coast Indians (5)
o ART 124D Understanding World Art (5)
o GEOG 102D World Regional Geography
(5)
o HUM 110D Intro to American Cultural Studies
(5)
o GEOG 201D Cultural Geography (5)
o HUM 248 Women, Religion and Society (5)
o GS 105D Global Issues Through Film (5)
o HUM 210 Intro to Women’s Lives in the United
States (5)
o SOC 230 Human Ecology (5)
o GS 101D Intro to Global Studies (5)