UD MIS 25th Anniversary Celebration

UD MIS 25th Anniversary Celebration

Lunch and ProgramSeptember 18, 2010

Lunch and Program• Welcome and Lunch (Chuck Wells, Dept. Chair) • History of Program (George Bohlen, Professor Emeritus) • Survey Results (Barb Marcel) • Self-Introductions (Craig Letavec) • The Current MIS Program

– Overview (Chuck Wells)– Senior Projects (Harv Enns)– MIS 220 Initiative – Exploring Careers in Information Systems (Steve Hall)– MIS Advisory Board (Dave Salisbury)

• The Future Direction of MIS (Jay Prasad and Donald Wynn) • The SBA and The Center for Project Excellence (Dean Matt Shank) • Alumni Involvement in the MIS Program (Tom Ferratt)

• Closing Remarks and 25th Anniversary Celebration Cake! (Chuck Wells)

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The Current MIS Program

Dr. Chuck Wells – OverviewDr. Harv Enns – Senior Projects

Mr. Steve Hall – MIS 220 InitiativeDr. Dave Salisbury – Advisory Board


Overview

Dr. Chuck Wells


The Current MIS Program


• UG MIS major with two tracks• UG minor in MIS• Graduate concentration in Cyber-security• Post baccalaureate certificate in Cyber-security

UG MIS Major in the Business Systems Development Track



UG MIS Major in the Business Intelligence Track

Undergraduate Curriculum


Major Core• MIS 305 Introduction to Business

Applications: Problem Solving with Visual Tools

• MIS 325 Programming for Business Systems

• MIS 380 Systems Analysis and Re-engineering

• MIS 381 Principles of Project Management

• MIS 385 Systems Implementation with Database Management Systems

• MIS 465 MIS Project I - Analysis & Design in Teams

• MIS 475 MIS Project II - Design & Implementation in Teams

Emphasis & Electives• Business Intelligence

Emphasis – MIS 366 Business Intelligence – MIS 467 Data Warehousing

• Business Systems Development Emphasis

– MIS 360 E-Commerce Processes & Technology

– MIS 460 Advanced Web Development

• Electives– MIS 368 Principles of IS

Security Management – MIS 468 Internet Security – MIS 430 Telecommunications

& Networking

• Also: MIS 220 Exploring Careers in IS

Senior Projects

Dr. Harv Enns


MIS Senior Project – 2000-2010


Year 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

# of Students

58 74 79 65 27 27 18 12 12 23 11

# of Projects

15 19 20 16* 7* 7* 5 4 4 5 3

*Estimate, based on # of Students


• 1 Established – Miller-Valentine (Dayton)

• Data Warehouse

• 2 New– itelligence (Cincinnati)

• Consultant Scheduling System

– Rush Transport (Dayton) • Customer Self Service Web System



• 5 New Companies, all in Dayton– Cox Arboretum - kiosk system for visitors– DSS Sweeping Service – data entry/scheduling system– Miller-Valentine – dashboard system– Standard Register – production allocation DSS– Three Witt – POS data transfer & reporting


MIS Graduates Earn Great Pay*

*Source: UD SBA Exit Surveys.

Year 2007 2008 2009 2010

High $60,000 $66,000 $62,000 $63,000

Average $47,917 $53,600 $55,333 $52,000

Rank (SBA Placement %)

1 2

(ACC was 1)

1 1

MIS Graduates (2010)

• 5 Fifth Third Bank (Cincinnati)– IT or IT Audit Leadership Development Program

• 3 Sogeti– 1 in Dayton, 1 in Cincinnati, 1 in Baltimore

• 9 Others– Cisco, dunnhumby, GE Energy, Goodrich, Johnson &

Johnson, LexisNexis, SRP International, UDit


MIS Graduates (2009)

• Outside of Dayton– GE Consumer & Industrial, Johnson & Johnson,

Rosetta, Weaver Leather

• Dayton– Dayton Dragons, DP & L, Qbase, Sogeti , UD

Enrollment Management, VA Hospital



Update on MIS 220 initiative

Mr. Stephen Hall

Update on MIS 220:Exploring Careers in Information Systems


• Introduce business/organization – Overview and facility tour – Importance of information, technology, people responsible for those

• Functional area (and what you call it) responsible for information and technology• Various roles or career paths

• Discuss individuals’ careers – Managers, IS professionals, others - role models for majors and minors– What they do daily– What has been interesting, fun, and exciting– How their careers have developed, including start and education– Highlight how work relates to one of our emphases

• Business intelligence • Business systems development

• Exercise or activity to actively engage the students• Food


Update on MIS 220:Exploring Careers in Information Systems

Fall 2010• 19 first- and second-year students

– Site visits• UD –Meet MIS Alumni

– dunnhumby - Carly Zimmer– UD Social Media – Kevin Schultz– Fifth Third Bank – Michael Vonderhaar/Sarah Vidmar

• NewPage – Dan Clark• Cox Ohio Media – Shelly Macduff• Teradata – David Schoeff• Miller Valentine Group - Michael Gutman


MIS Enrollment Update

• Largest 1st Year Class in 6 Years• 2nd Largest Fall Sophomore Class in 6 Years• Largest Junior Class in 6 Years• MIS 305 – Class Enrollment more than Doubles!

MIS Advisory Board

Dr. David Salisbury

MIS Advisory Board

• Composition– Knowledgeable & experienced senior IS/IT professionals– Interested in the growth & development of the IS/IT profession

as well as the MIS major at UD

• Participation– Members participate in our semi-annual meetings– Advise us on important topics – Hear about ongoing faculty research– Network with other local IS/IT leaders

MIS Advisory Board

• Members meaningfully influence future projects and initiatives under consideration.

• Advice on recent initiatives– Curricular changes– Marketing the major to prospective students– Development of the joint MIS/OPS Center of Excellence

Sample Member Firms

• Ascendum• Ball Aerospace• Chemineer• Ethicon Endo-Surgery• Fifth-Third Bank• Goodrich Corporation• Huntington National Bank• Lighthouse Technologies• NewPage Corporation

• Premier Health Partners• Reynolds & Reynolds• Sogeti USA• Standard Register• Teradata• Toyota-Boshoku• USAF Aeronautical

Systems Center • VA Medical Center

The SBA and The Center for Project

Excellence

Dean Matt Shank


Alumni Involvement

Dr. Tom Ferratt


Alumni Involvement

• MIS Club• Senior Projects• Research Projects• Classes• MIS Advisory Board• Jobs, Job Leads• Contact Information• UD MIS Pioneers Fund9/17-18/2010 UD MIS 25th Anniversary Celebration 26

UD MIS 25th Anniversary Celebration

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