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Information Management In Business –
cis570
(3 credits)
This course introduces the fundamentals of computer systems and the role of information processing in today's business environment. An overview is presented of information systems, systems development, operating systems and programming, database management, networking and telecommunications, and the Internet. In addition, a management perspective is given for each of the areas. In this course, the technological element of change will be addressed. Students will begin to develop a master's project, which will be presented in the final specialization course.
This graduate-level course is weeks.
This course is available as part of a degree or certificate program.
To enroll, speak with an enrollment advisor.
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Business Systems Development
- Identify the management factors that lead to successful systems development.
- Examine various approaches to business systems development.
- Evaluate the systems development life cycle (SDLC).
- Analyze each step within the SDLC process as part of developing technology for a business.
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E-Marketing Technologies
- Describe the technology of e-mail marketing to achieve business objectives.
- Compare and contrast banner ad, pop-up, and pop-over e-marketing methods with traditional marketing methods.
- Evaluate search engine methodologies and placement to draw Web site traffic.
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Project Planning for the Business
- Examine the role of the manager in project planning.
- Analyze the various elements of a formal business project plan.
- Describe the concepts of project scheduling and cost estimation in support of a business plan.
- Evaluate the feasibility of technology alternatives as part of project planning for the business.
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The Components of Information Systems
- Examine information systems, including computer hardware and software concepts.
- Analyze the use of databases as components of business solutions.
- Assess various network technologies and the Internet.
- Identify information systems security issues.
- Assess methods for securing an organization's technology assets.
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Understanding Information Systemsâ¿¿Present and Future
- Appraise the role of management in maintaining competitive advantage through technology.
- Identify emerging technologies.
- Explain how emerging technologies create business opportunities.
- Analyze methodologies for keeping abreast of technology advances.
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Web-Based Development
- Review the elements of leadership in the context of deploying an Internet presence.
- Compare and contrast the Internet with intranets and extranets to support a business.
- Analyze Web-based content to support business requirements.
- Evaluate Web-based development technologies and software development tools.
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- 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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