Management Information Systems Specialist - Linn State Technical College

Management Information Systems Specialist from Linn State Technical College is a Campus Associate Management and Innovation degree that prepares you for a Business career. Increasing use of technology and organizational restructuring result in the need for employees to have higher levels of computer and business knowledge and associated skills. The Management Information Systems Specialist program is designed to meet these current business and industry trends. It also serves as a broad entry-level starting point for those individuals who are laid-off and/or who desire to transition into a new career. Students are taught to create, implement, and use information systems and business systems that are essential for organizations to accomplish their mission and goals. Students learn to solve problems both manually and with the aid of information technology. The program prepares its graduates for entry-level positions such as computer support specialist; office manager; administrative services manager; executive or administrative assistant; and bookkeeping, accounting, or auditing assistant in a variety of business enterprises, government agencies, and organizations. Students seeking an Associate of Applied Science degree may choose from two options. Both options give students a solid foundation in information systems, office and project management, accounting, analytical, and communication skills. The General Option develops additional business software and information systems skills. The Automated Accounting Systems Option builds additional accounting and business skills. Program Mission The program prepares graduates for entry-level information systems positions in a variety of organizations. Students are provided with an opportunity to develop their information systems, office and project management , accounting, analytical, and communication skills. Students learn to solve problems both manually and with the aid of information technology. Program Goals The goals of the program are to provide opportunities for students to develop: Oral and written communication skills. Analytical approaches to problem solving. Knowledge and skills in information technology. Knowledge and skills in office operations and management. Knowledge and skills in accounting principles, methods, systems, and internal controls. View more details on Linn State Technical College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Management and Innovation courses.