Management Information Systems

Catalog description

The important technological issues of computing are presented. The emphasis is on the impact of technology on the organization. Topics include problem organization and complexity, database management, operating systems, data communications, and privacy. Research projects on an assigned topic provide greater depth of coverage of certain topics. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer. Course Learning Outcomes 1. Develop analytical and quantitative skills to analyze and formulate business decisions. 2. Understand current business technologies and related knowledge to translate data into useful information for decision making. 3. Become familiar with the ethical issues that individuals face in organizations. 4. Develop effective written and oral communication skills. 5. Develop the leadership and teamwork skills to function effectively in a diverse, cross-functional environment. 6. Develop awareness of global and multicultural issues relating to business decisions. View Class Schedule