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Management Information Systems

        (477 customer submitted test results)
Category: DANTES Subject Standardized Test (DSST)
Number of Questions: 367

Study Format: Fill-in-the-blank flashcards
ACE Recommended Exam Value: 3 upper-level credit hours

Course Overview

The Management Information Systems DSST exam covers the material that would typically be taught in an advanced undergraduate course on management information system. InstantCert's course for this subject starts with the basics of computer hardware, software, and networking, and works its way up to the more advanced topics of MIS.

Topics Covered in This Course

Computer Hardware

History and evolution
Terminology
Hardware components
Hardware devices

Computer Software

History and evolution of computer software and programming
Terminology
Types of software

Telecommunications and Networks

Terminology
Strategic importance to the enterprise
Components of telecommunications and networks
Network security
Topology and protocols

Business Information Systems

Electronics commerce
Types of information systems
Enterprise resource planning, customer relationship management, supply chain management systems

Systems Analysis and Design

Characteristics of a system
Systems architecture
Systems development life cycle

Managing Data Resources

Data models
Database management systems
Data query and update

Business Decision Making

Knowledge management
Data warehousing
Data mining

MIS and the Organization

MIS Issues

Customer Test Results for the Management Information Systems DSST

477 users submitted test results since January, 2009
466 of those users reported a passing score (98%)


The following are a sample of the test results submitted by members who’ve taken the Management Information Systems DSST exam after using InstantCert’s study program. These are unfiltered, unedited results and this list is automatically updated to show the ten most recent results:

January 9, 2019 User  passed with a score of 402
November 14, 2018 User  passed with a score of 431
October 25, 2018 User  passed with a score of 431
September 22, 2018 User  passed with a score of 413
September 7, 2018 User  passed with a score of 418
August 26, 2018 User  passed with a score of 435
August 21, 2018 User  passed with a score of 429
August 20, 2018 User  passed with a score of 404
August 11, 2018 User  passed with a score of 419
July 19, 2018 User  passed with a score of 418

Free Sample Questions For The Management Information Systems Dantes

Get a taste of the InstantCert study experience with five actual flashcards pulled from our database. Remember, you're not expected to know anything about the subject beforehand. Just read the question, think about what the answer might be (typing it is optional), and then click "Continue" when you're ready to see the answer and explanation.

Question 1 of 5

Information ____________ describes the protection of computers, equipment, facilities, data and information from abuse by unapproved parties.


Your Answer:  

Related Exams with Overlapping Subject Matter

The following exams have a significant amount of overlap with the Management Information Systems exam, so you should consider taking them back-to-back or studying for them at the same time. Specifically, studying for the Information Systems and Computer Applications CLEP at the same time as MIS can be very advantageous, whether you're taking the MIS exam or the Information Systems and Computer Applications exam.

Information Systems and Computer Applications CLEP

Introduction to Computing DSST
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