Management Information Systems II

While completing a course requirement, consider how information technology varies from country to country. Review management information systems and decision support systems with a focus on computer-based model development techniques. The course, taught by UM faculty member Tony Ammeter, is open to all students but is geared specifically toward business students who are required to take the course to complete their degree. Students will earn 3 hours of credit for MIS 309.

Program Highlights

  • This program is specifically designed for junior, senior, and graduate-level business majors.
  • “While on my program, future students must go to bed late and wake up early.” – Summer 2006 student
  • Click here for a slideshow of photos from other University of Mississippi students studying abroad in Costa Rica.
Program cost
$3250
Dates of program
Depart US on June 4 (arrive in San Jose on June 4)
Depart San Jose on June 15
Location
Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica
Course credit
3 hours of MIS 309: Management Information Systems II
Prerequisites
None
Grading system
ABCDF scale
Program type
Short-term faculty led
Housing
Hotel
Housing move-in day is June 4; check out is the morning of June 15
Faculty members
Tony Ammeter
Qualifications
18 years old, minimum GPA of 2.5, and good academic and disciplinary standing at UM
Program price includes
Tuition, housing, program-sponsored excursions, airport pickup and drop off, and international health insurance
Program prices DOES NOT include
UM Study Abroad Application Fee, meals, airfare, personal spending money, and passport fees.
Study Abroad Advisor
Ruth Maron
 
Application
To apply for this program students must submit the following:
Application deadline
April 4