Introduction to Information Systems

Catalog description

Introduces students to contemporary information systems and demonstrates how these systems are used in organizations. Focus on the key components of information systems – people, software, hardware, data and communication technologies – and how these components are integrated and managed for organizational advantages. Students will gain an understanding of how information is used in organizations and how information technology improves quality, speed and agility. Introduces systems development, technology acquisition and various types of applications common in modern organizations and society.