Fields of Study

Decision & Information Technologies

Information Systems

Program Requirements
Major Specification
The following courses are required:

BMGT 808I Information Systems Research
BMGT 808I Research Methods in Information Technology
BMGT 808L Technology Artifact in Information Systems Research
BMGT 808D Strategic Management of Information Technology
BMGT 808D Information Systems Economics
BMGT 808H IT in Supply Chain Management

First Minor (Research Methodology) Specification

BMGT 808X Applied Regression
BMGT 882 Applied Multivariate Analysis I
BMGT 883 Applied Multivariate Analysis II

For more information about these courses, click here.

Second Minor Specification
Students must take four additional courses in a minor field. This may be another field within the Smith School (e.g., management, marketing) or from another part of the University (e.g., psychology, computer science, sociology). Courses should generally be at the doctoral level.

Contact
For academic issues, contact:

Dr. Ritu Agarwal
Professor and Robert H. Smith Dean's Chair of Information Systems

Tel: 301-405-3121
Email: ragarwal@rhsmith.umd.edu

For admission issues, application status, or other questions, please email bphd@rhsmith.umd.edu or call 301-405-2214.

Decision & Information Technologies Department Web Site