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Northwest Missouri State University

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B.S. in Office Information Systems

Required Courses | Course Descriptions | Common Professional Component
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Office information systems and business education students develop interpersonal, decision making and analytical skills in dealing with office and business problems and situations. Additionally, education majors learn to motivate students to develop these same attributes. Students choosing a major in OIS must take the common professional component courses as well.

Required Courses for Office Information Systems

B.S. Degree; no minor required

Major Requirements

Course No. Course Name Hours
44-211 Spreadsheet Applications 1
44-212 Advanced Spreadsheets and Charting 1
44-245 DigiTools 3
44-320 Advanced Word Processing 1
44-330 Presentation Graphics 1
44-340 Digital Media 1
44-343 Virtual Workplace 3
44-344 Desktop Publishing 3
44-346 Database Applications 1
Advisor-Approved Electives 3

Choose Six hours from One Emphasis

Interactive Digital Media Emphasis

44-333 Multimedia and Web Development     3
44-143 Script Programming     3

Management Emphasis

54-314 Human Resource Management     3
54-316 Org Behavior and Theory     3

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Course Descriptions

Course descriptions are listed in the the current undergraduate catalog.

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Common Professional Component

Requirements for Accredited Business Programs

Applies to Management Information Systems, Office Information Systems and Business Education. To ensure a common professional component among the accredited business programs, all students majoring in business education, management information systems or office information systems are required to fulfill the following professional component requirements:

General Courses

  • General Statistics
  • Non-business courses
  • College Algebra
  • General Economics I
  • General Economics II
  • Computers & Information Technology 

Business Courses

  • Accounting I
  • Accounting II
  • Business Law I 
  • Fundamentals of Business Finance
  • Managerial Communication
  • Principles of Management
  • Operations Management
  • Organizational Policy and Decision-Making
  • Principles of Marketing
  • International Business
  • Management Information Systems

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Careers in Office Information Systems

Sites Where Our Graduates Have Been Hired

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