Program Handbook

• Index
• Introduction
• BBA in MIS Program
• FAQ
• Course
  Requirements
• IBIT
• IT Resources
• Careers in MIS
• Professional Development
• Student
  Professional Organization
• Finances and Scholarships
• Registration and Policies
• Academic and Campus Resources
• Alumni
• Faculty and Staff

4 BBA in MIS Requirements

The degree of Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) may be conferred upon a student by recommendation of the faculty and upon the satisfactory completion of a minimum of 124 semester hours of credit with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 overall and in the major. A minimum of 124 credit hours will be earned in the following four requirement categories:

4.1 General Education Curriculum

Freshman starting fall 2008 and later: http://www.temple.edu/bulletin/Academic_programs/general_education/index.shtm
Students entering prior to 2008 and all transfer students: http://www.temple.edu/bulletin/Academic_programs/core/generalinfo/core_generalinfo.shtm

4.2 Fox School of Business and Management Requirements

4.2.1 Lower-Division Foundation Requirements

Freshman starting fall 2008 and later: http://www.temple.edu/bulletin/Academic_programs/schools_colleges/fox/intro/gradreq/fox_gradreq.shtm#foundfrosh
Students entering prior to 2008 and all transfer students: http://www.temple.edu/bulletin/Academic_programs/schools_colleges/fox/intro/gradreq/fox_gradreq.shtm#foundtran

4.2.2 Upper-Division Foundation Requirements (limited to juniors and seniors)

Freshman starting fall 2008 and later: http://www.temple.edu/bulletin/Academic_programs/schools_colleges/fox/intro/gradreq/fox_gradreq.shtm#foundfrosh
Students entering prior to 2008 and all transfer students: http://www.temple.edu/bulletin/Academic_programs/schools_colleges/fox/intro/gradreq/fox_gradreq.shtm#foundtran

4.2.3 Requirements of Management Information Systems Major

Freshman starting fall 2008 and later: http://www.temple.edu/bulletin/Academic_programs/schools_colleges/fox/programs/mgt_info_syst/fox_mgt_info_syst.shtm#misfrosh
Students entering prior to 2008 and all transfer students: http://www.temple.edu/bulletin/Academic_programs/schools_colleges/fox/programs/mgt_info_syst/fox_mgt_info_syst.shtm#mistrans

NOTE: Many upper-division foundation courses and major courses have prerequisites. Some of these prerequisites also include grade requirements. Students are required to meet all prerequisites. The School reserves the right to de-enroll students from courses when prerequisites have not been met. Prerequisites will be strictly enforced. The majority of the major course work, as well as all prerequisites, must be completed prior to taking the capstone course for the major. Students not meeting the requirements for the courses they enroll in may be de-enrolled from those courses. You can review course descriptions and select Management Information Systems from the list of majors.

4.3 MIS Course Structure

Freshman fall 2008 or later course structure	Admitted prior to fall 2008 or transfer student course structure

Note: Students should start their MIS courses in their sophomore year or at the very latest – the first semester of their junior year
To print the course structure, and use it as a template, please download the appropriate version of the form.
Freshman started fall 2008 or later
Entered prior to fall 2008 or transfer

4.4 Electives

Students who have satisfied all of the requirements listed above may need to take additional credits to achieve the credit minimum required for graduation. These credits may be taken in either business or non-business courses.

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Department of Management Information Systems

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