International Executive Studies — Emerging Technologies (STEM) Bachelor of Science (BS) in Management Information Systems
Pioneer the Future: Lead with Emerging Technologies
The future belongs to those who innovate. The Emerging Technologies concentration within the Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems (STEM) program at MVNU prepares students to become innovators and leaders in the rapidly evolving world of cutting-edge technologies. This concentration combines a strong foundation in business principles with specialized expertise in IoT applications, cloud computing, blockchain, AI, and robotic process automation, empowering graduates to drive technological transformation in modern organizations.
Through projects utilizing Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and more, you'll translate theoretical knowledge into real-world innovation. Our curriculum is designed to make you not just a participant in the tech industry but a leader who drives change.
Courses Include:
- Internet of Things (IoT) Applications
- Cloud Computing Technologies
- Blockchain Fundamentals
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
- Process Automation
Click HERE to access a detailed course sequence guide to help you stay on track and make the most of your time in our Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems program.
Emerging Technologies Curriculum enriched by AWS Academy
At MVNU, our exceptional curriculum is enriched by Amazon Web Services (AWS), providing you with a unique and comprehensive learning experience. While AWS Academy diligently develops and maintains content, we take pride in supplementing our curriculum with excellent materials from AWS.
Engaging Content
Designed specifically for higher education, our courses cater to students like you, who may not have industry work experience. Our curriculum team ensures that you receive engaging content, including demonstrations, projects, activities, and knowledge checks, tailored to enhance your learning experience. Unlike typical commercial AWS courses that are brief, our courses span a quarter or a semester, allowing for a more in-depth exploration of cloud technologies.
Aligned to AWS Certification
As a student at MVNU, you'll find our curriculum aligns with AWS Certifications, recognized throughout the industry for identifying skilled professionals leading cloud initiatives. Our courses not only equip you with foundational knowledge and hands-on experience for AWS Certification exams but also emphasize broader cloud skill domains. It's worth mentioning that our curriculum goes beyond just preparing you for certification exams.
Employment Readiness
When it comes to preparing for your future career, MVNU ensures you acquire up-to-date skills in cloud technologies and provides resources that set you on the path to in-demand IT jobs. You'll also have the opportunity to pursue industry-recognized AWS Certifications. With knowledge of the AWS Cloud, hands-on experience, and AWS Certifications, you'll stand out when you embark on your professional journey.
Tuition & Cost
$450 per credit hour
$125 per credit hour scholarship is available
Program Length
40 months
Total Credit Hours
120
Residency Requirements
MVNU's International Executive Studies programs have an in-seat residency requirement.
Books and Outside Resources
Textbooks will be embedded throughout most courses at no additional charge. However, some courses may require an outside book or resource that students will need to buy separately. A link to the university's book program will be provided to students when necessary.
Emerging Technologies Curriculum
Access a detailed course sequence guide to help you stay on track and make the most of your time in our Bachelor of Science in Management Informations Systems program.
Concentration Courses
Internet of Things (IoT) Applications
Discover how IoT technology is transforming industries by connecting everyday devices. This course provides an overview of IoT architecture, platforms, and applications in real-world scenarios.
Cloud Computing Technologies
Dive into the world of cloud computing to understand its services, architecture, and deployment models. This course prepares you to design, implement, and manage cloud solutions effectively.
Blockchain Fundamentals
Uncover the principles behind blockchain technology and its impact on various sectors. This course explores the basics of blockchain, including its structure, design, and potential applications across industries.
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Explores AI and ML concepts and their applications in business.
Process Automation
Covers techniques for automating business processes to improve efficiency.
Curriculum stats/highlights
Additional Courses
| BS in Management Information Systems Curriculum | |
FOUNDATIONAL STUDIES |
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| TERM 1 | |
| Introduction to International Executive Studies | |
| Computer Applications | |
| Management and Leadership Techniques | |
| Organizational Behavior | |
| TERM 2 | |
| Critical Thinking and Problem Solving | |
| College Writing | |
| Introduction to Emotional Intelligence | |
| Managing Human Resources | |
BEHAVIOR AND INFORMATION SCIENCES |
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| TERM 3 | |
| General Psychology | |
| Principles in Health, Wellness, and Nutrition | |
| Conflict Resolution and Negotiation | |
| Intro to Management Information Systems | |
| TERM 4 | |
| Intro to Mathematical Systems | |
| Art and Music in the Western Tradition | |
| Economic Principles for the Management of Information Systems | |
| Ethics and Law | |
FINANCIAL AND TECHNICAL FOUNDATIONS |
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| TERM 5 | |
| Personal Finance | |
| Literature in the Western Tradition | |
| Information Technology Governance and Compliance | |
| Computer Networking | |
| TERM 6 | |
| Earth Science with Laboratory | |
| Intro to Sociology | |
| Database Design and Management | |
| Concentration Course 1 | |
DATA ANALYTICS AND COMMUNICATIONS |
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| TERM 7 | |
| Intro to Business Communication | |
| Holistic Personal and Professional Growth | |
| Data Management and Analytics | |
| Concentration Course 2 | |
| TERM 8 | |
| Navigating Career Pathways | |
| American Politics and Government | |
| Public Speaking | |
| Concentration Course 3 | |
SOCIETAL IMPACT AND LEADERSHIP |
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| TERM 9 | |
| Impact of Technology and Society | |
| Cultivating Personal Leadership Skills | |
| Social Problems | |
| Concentration Course 4 | |
| TERM 10 | |
| Psychology of Loss | |
| Servant Leadership in Action | |
| Dynamics of Intergroup Relations | |
| Concentration Course 5 | |
How much will it all cost?
Tuition & Fees
$56,500 includes:
Graduation Fee — $100
Resource Fee of $200/year — $600
CPT (Curricular Practical Training) Courses $200/term — $2,000
Scholarships
$15,000 IES Scholarship*
*Student accepted into an IES program are automatically eligible to receive a scholarship up to $125 per credit hour.
Total Student Cost
$41,700
Total tuition and fees minus scholarship.
Emerging Technologies Career Outcomes & Salaries: Innovate and Thrive
With a focus on cutting-edge fields, our graduates are poised for roles that are defining the future of technology. The Bureau of Labor Statistics highlights roles like Software Developers, with median salaries around $107,510 per year, and much higher for specialized fields in emerging technologies. The demand for expertise in AI, blockchain, and cloud computing continues to surge, offering unparalleled career opportunities.
Cloud Solutions Architect
IoT Solutions Engineer
Blockchain Developer
AI/ML Engineer
Robotics Process Automation (RPA) Developer
Career-Focused Concentrations
In the digital age, cybersecurity is not just a necessity—it's an imperative. Become a guardian of information, mastering network security, cryptography, and ethical hacking. With hands-on experience in industry-standard tools like Kali Linux and Metasploit, you're not just learning; you're applying.
In a world driven by data, the power to understand and utilize this data propels businesses forward. Transform complex datasets into actionable insights, making you the architect of strategic decisions. Dive deep into data mining, predictive analytics, and data visualization, mastering tools like Tableau and Microsoft Power BI.
Take the Next Step!
Are you ready to become the strategic mind behind business successes? Apply now to MVNU's concentration in Emerging Technologies (STEM) within the BS MIS program. Shape your future and the future of business with the power of data.