Information Technology - Survey of Information Systems

Catalog description

This course is designed to equip students with the essential knowledge to understand and navigate the dynamic landscape of information systems within organizations and society at large. Throughout this course, students explore the multifaceted nature of information systems, examining how they can both benefit and potentially have adverse impacts on society. By delving into topics such as social computing, big data, business analytics, e-commerce, information systems development, security, privacy, and ethical issues, students will gain a comprehensive foundation of information systems. This course recognizes the importance of digital literacy and information literacy in today's academic, social, and professional environments. Students will develop the necessary skills to effectively utilize and critically evaluate information systems in various contexts and make informed decisions that contribute effectively in an increasingly technology-driven world.