An introduction to the major hardware\/software components of
modern information systems. Topics include introduction to the history of computers,
numbering systems conversion, system and application software, networks and the Internet.
Additional topics include Information Systems and Systems Development Life Cycle,
Introduction to Programming, Databases and Business Intelligence, Information Security, and
Privacy and Ethics in the cyber world. Intended as a comprehensive introduction course to the
Information Systems majors<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Course Objectives: An introduction to the major hardware\/software components ofmodern information systems. Topics include introduction to the history of computers,numbering systems conversion, system and application software, networks and the Internet.Additional topics include Information Systems and Systems Development Life Cycle,Introduction to Programming, Databases and Business Intelligence, Information Security, andPrivacy and Ethics in the cyber world. Intended as a… <\/p>\n
<\/strong>Upon completion of this course, the student should be able to:
\uf0b7 Analyze the various components, issues, and purposes related to business information systems
\uf0b7 Analyze the impact\/importance of business processes and information systems in an organization
\uf0b7 Explain the factors that determine how organizations select their information systems
\uf0b7 Describe how databases are used in business environments and processes
\uf0b7 Compare the different methodologies used for development of information systems
\uf0b7 Evaluate the functionality of information systems
\uf0b7 Explain fundamental communication and networking concepts in Information Technology
\uf0b7 Explain how the Internet impacts the way organizations use information systems today
\uf0b7 Evaluate the various information systems needed to support e-commerce
\uf0b7 Analyze the various roles and responsibilities involved with information systems management
\uf0b7 Explain how businesses manage ethical considerations involved with information systems
\uf0b7 Describe how an organization can protect against the vast amount of information system threats
\uf0b7 Students should have knowledge in the following key areas: big data, business\/data analytics,
and cyber security
\uf0b7 Student writing skills should improve and show a natural progression towards better writing
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