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Management Information Systems
International Business Program
Barcelona, Spain
Dates: early Jan 2028 - late Apr 2028
Management Information Systems
OVERVIEW
CEA CAPA Partner Institution: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Primary Subject Area: Management Information Systems
Other Subject Area: Business
Instruction in: English
Course Code: SA3068E
Transcript Source: Partner Institution
Course Details: Level 300
Recommended Semester Credits: 3
Contact Hours: 45
Prerequisites: COMS 1130 (Introduction to Spreadsheets and Databases).
Previous knowledge required: Basic computer literacy, Excel skills, and familiarity with databases.
Special equipment/software: Microsoft Excel (required), internet access, optional access to ERP/BI demos.
DESCRIPTION
This course introduces the role of information technology in organizations, with a focus on Management Information Systems (MIS). It provides an overview of methodologies for the design and development of systems including decision support systems, databases, enterprise applications, end-user computing, and emerging technologies such as blockchain. Students will integrate theory with practice through case studies, Excel labs, and project-based work. The course emphasizes the enabling role of IT in contemporary organizations, highlighting how MIS supports strategy, operations, and innovation.