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Welcome to the Department of Computer Information Systems at Eastern Michigan University.

We are proud to announce the new Graduate Certificate in Information Technology Governance starting Fall 2010.

The Information Technology Governance (ITG) graduate certificate program provides knowledge and experiences for professions in information assurance, security, and business governance, areas of identity management, information systems project risk management, and information technology auditing. Read the full story here.

In addition to this new certificate, we offer a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Computer Information Systems, a Master of Science in Information Systems (MSIS), an Enterprise Business Intelligence specialization in the Master of Business Administration (MBA), a graduate certificate in Computer Information Systems, and co-offered with the Marketing Department the Supply Chain Management (SCM) specialization in the MBA and the graduate certificate in Supply Chain Management (SCM).

Our programs are aimed at preparing students in concepts, theory, and practices for designing, constructing, and maintaining information systems that support business processes.  The knowledge and practical business applications development experiences gained by students in these programs prepares them for success as information systems professionals and continuing academic advancement. Learning experiences expose the students to challenges in developing leading edge information systems with a sound understanding of how information technology should integrate with strategic approaches to business management.

Faculty in our department also provide service courses in Operations Management for the BBA and MBA programs, and are integrally involved in the Supply Chain Management program.

Department Mission
  • To prepare students with the necessary knowledge and skills for success in the workplace and life-long learning as a business professional in information systems
  • To conduct applied research in the area of computer information systems to enhance teaching effectiveness
  • To develop business partnerships which proactively support the mission of the department, the mission of the college, and the mission of the university
Organizations and Affiliations
  • Global IT Club
  • Google Pilot Program in class IS247
  • Articulation agreements with several universities throughout the World
CIS Department Alumni Department Scholarships
  • Click here for the scholarship application.

Department Head Department Secretary
S. Imtiaz Ahmad Krista Niethammer
 
Information Systems Faculty Operations Management Faculty
S. Imtiaz Ahmad Fathi Sokkar
David Chou V. M. Rao Tummala
Sock Chung Nesa Wu
John Drake  
Badie Farah Full Time Lecturer
Faison "Bud" Gibson Tim Wu
Huei Lee  
Stevan Mrdalj  
Charles Saxon  
Hung-Lian Tang  
 

Student Organizations provide opportunities to students for networking with faculty, alumni and employers in weekly activities. Several organizations have received national recognition for highly valued services in support of student learning and career advancement.

 
For more information please contact us at:

Eastern Michigan University
300 West Michigan Avenue, Suite 412
Ypsilanti, Michigan 48197
Phone:734.487.2454
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