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Business Information Systems –
bis219
(3 credits)
This course provides an overview of Business Information Systems. This includes a broad foundation for both technical and non-technical business professionals. Special emphasis is placed on how information is used by different types of businesses across different industries.
This undergraduate-level course is 5
weeks.
To enroll, speak with an Enrollment Advisor.
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Overview of Information Systems
- Identify information systems used in organizational departments.
- Explain how information resources are managed.
- Describe roles of the information systems department.
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Data Gathering, Storage, and Uses
- Recognize data management issues.
- Identify components of a database.
- Describe the relationship between data, information, and knowledge.
- Compare e-business and e-commerce.
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How Businesses Use Information
- Describe enterprise resource planning systems.
- Explain how functional areas use information systems.
- Identify uses of customer relationship information systems.
- Identify supply chain components.
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How Managers Use Information
- Explain how managers use information systems.
- Explain information technology project development methodologies.
- Identify information tools for managers.
- Identify the phases of system development life cycle.
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Ethics and Trends
- Identify threats to information security.
- Identify communication technologies used in business.
- Recognize ethical and legal issues in information technology.
- The University of Phoenix reserves the right to modify courses.
- While widely available, not all programs are available in all locations or in both online and on-campus formats. Please check with a University Enrollment Advisor.
- Transferability of credit is at the discretion of the receiving institution. It is the student’s responsibility to confirm whether or not credits earned at University of Phoenix will be accepted by another institution of the student’s choice.
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