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Term Paper Assignment:
Compose and submit a five (5) page typed (double space, Airal,
size 12) paper on Career Opportunities in Management Information Systems.
Due Dates:
November 14 - outline of paper
and/or a 1 paragraph progress report detailing what you have done and what additional
steps you will take to accomplish this task.
Dec 5 - Outline of paper in greater
detail and/or a 1 page progress report detailing what you have done and what additional
steps you will take to finish this task on time.
Dec 19 - Final paper is due
Areas and topics to be included in your paper: Local job
opportunities, national job opportunities, describe skills and qualifications required
(education and experience), compare and contrast comepensation amounts for different
careers within MIS, compare and contrast educational requirements for different careers
within MIS, categorize careers based on work environment, categorize careers based on
skills required to perform the job, categorize careers based on the availability of the
jobs both locally and nationally. Choose a company or career path that appeals to
you and throroughly investigate it: If possible, interview someone to learn what
their day is like, what do they really do?, Talk to a personnel department representative
and obtain the job requirements and compensation package for a qualified candidate |