BUSN 303 - FUNDAMENTALS OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS I

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University of Mount Saint Vincent

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A survey of computer information systems andhow they relate to administration and management in the modern business organization. Topics include choosingthe right system for the office environment, site selection and preparation, types of software and theirapplications, integration of hardware and software, networking techniques and theory, centralized versusdecentralized and networked information systems, network topologies, information location and retrieval throughthe Internet and the World Wide Web, message exchanging through e-mail, message privacy techniquesincorporating public key/private key encryption, and emerging trends in information systems. Prerequisite: MATH102, ENGL 120

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mountsaintvincent.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 405-3200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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