Bachelor of Arts in Management of Information Systems
The Student Professional Research Project
The Student Professional Research Project involves a professional portfolio and an industry research project. This includes the development of a technological innovation, which enhances the student's analytical and project management skills.
The professional research project provides real-world relevancy to the course material, translating education into experience by equipping students to:
- Develop a professional network
- Create a portfolio that can be utilized to enhance a present position or further career advancement
- Define or redefine an area of interest and identify competencies relevant to the industry
- Research innovative technological advances relevant to the business needs of an industry
- Analyze the information technological needs of the chosen industry
- Prepare a comprehensive implementation plan for a new technology initiative within the chosen industry
- Formally present the research results, analysis, strategy, and implementation plan
