MIS 471 - Manag of Info Sys and Tech

Institution:

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

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Description:

This course gives students a managerial perspective on information systems (IS) and information technology (IT). As potential managers and information technology users, students will look at decisions concerning the use of, request for design or modification of, and development and installation of information systems. The power of information technology, its role in the organization, and its potential as a tool for support and change will be examined. Trends in information technology, the use of information technology to gain strategic advantage, and multinational issues are also examined. Topics include the framework for the planning and design of information systems, managing IS professionals, managing IS projects, control of IS operations, and relationships with other functional units in the organization. Students must have completed six hours of MIS courses beyond MIS 310. 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Management Studies Department Course Attributes: Upper Division

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umich.edu

Phone Number:

(734) 764-1817

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Trimester

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