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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.
  • Overview of Information Systems

    • Identify information systems used in organizational departments.
    • Explain how information resources are managed.
    • Describe roles of the information systems department.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Ethics and Trends

    • Identify threats to information security.
    • Identify communication technologies used in business.
    • Recognize ethical and legal issues in information technology.

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