Jul 12, 2025  
Undergraduate Catalog 2025-2026 
    
Undergraduate Catalog 2025-2026

College of Business and Information Systems


Programs

 

Programs

Undergraduate Degrees:

Graduate Degrees:

Doctor of Philospophy Degree

Information Systems, Ph.D.

  • Analytics and Decision Support Research Specialization
  • Healthcare Information System Research Specialization
  • Information Systems Cyber Security Research Specialization

Masters Degrees

General Management (MBA)

  • Analytics Emphasis
  • Artificial Intelligence Emphasis
  • Healthcare Informatics Emphasis
  • Information Systems Emphasis
  • Supply Chain Management Emphasis
  • Sports Leadership Emphasis

Analytic and Applied Artificial Intelligence, M.S.

  • Business Track
  • Healthcare Analytics Track
  • Information Systems Track

Health Informatics and Information Management, M.S.

Information Systems, M.S.

  • Analytics Specialization
  • Data Management Specialization
  • Healthcare Information Systems Specialization
  • Information Systems Cyber Security Specialization
  • Network Administration & Security Specialization

Minors:

Undergraduate Certificates:

Graduate Certificates:

Administration and Faculty

Dorine Bennett, Professor and Dean
Qiang (David) Zeng, Associate Professor and Information Systems Department Chair
Deb Tech, Associate Professor and Business Department Chair
Renae Spohn, Associate Professor and Director of MS HIIM Program

Professors: Omar El-Gayar, Jun Liu, Cherie Noteboom, Dan Talley

Associate Professors:  Patti Brooks, Yen-Ling Chang, Scott Morstad, Insu Park, Michael Roach, Deb Tech, Julie Wulf Plimpton,

Assistant Professors:  Abeer Alkhwaldi, Ganga Prasad Basyal, Andrew Behrens, Brenda Merkel, Tafiqur Rahman

Instructors/Lecturers:  Erich Eischen, Laxmi Manasa Gorugantu, Wendy Simmermon, Man Wang

Mission

MISSION STATEMENT: The College of Business and Information Systems prepares students to be lifelong learners and successful professionals in business, information systems, data analytics, and health information and informatics. We provide a high-quality, technology-infused education in a supportive learning environment that encompasses exemplary teaching, service to our communities, and a faculty committed to scholarship.

VALUES:

» High-quality, student-focused teaching and learning

» Diversity and inclusion

» Integrity and openness in our dealings with all stakeholders

» Technology-infused curriculum

» The process and outcomes of research and scholarship

» Continuous improvement and innovation

VISION: The College of Business and Information Systems will be a transformational leader known for excellence in the education of professionals in business, information systems, data analytics, and health information and informatics through meaningful technology-infused programs, knowledge creation, student-centered experiences, and stakeholder engagement.