Information Systems Infrastructure

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This course introduces principles of computer information systems infrastructure. Students will gain an understanding of hardware and software aspects of IS infrastructure. Besides fundamental concepts of computer hardware and operating systems, students will be introduced to various emerging concepts such as virtualization, cloud computing, databases, computer networking, firewalls, virtual private networks, disaster recovery, network security, and cybersecurity. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer. Course Learning Outcomes 1. Define the role of computer software in information systems infrastructure. 2. Describe the role of computer hardware in information systems infrastructure. 3. Explain the role of computer networks in information systems infrastructure. 4. Demonstrate the importance of security in information systems infrastructure. View Class Schedule