BU 411 - Management Information Systems

Institution:

Grace University

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Description:

This course examines needs analysis, development and operation of an information system in an organization. The course presents a view of information systems from a business user perspective as opposed to an information technology perspective. Emphasis is placed on understanding the business need for an information system, defining that need in business terms using Business Systems Engineering techniques, and ensuring that the system that is provided meets the needs using end-user testing techniques. The course also explores emerging technology and investigates ways to use the emerging technology in business. The major project involves working in group to build a web site.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.GraceUniversity.edu

Phone Number:

(402) 449-2800

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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