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3.00 Credits
The overall goal of this course is to introduce students to a wide range of theoretical as well as practical techniques and methodologies in the area of information systems analysis and design. The course will train the students to assume roles such as systems analyst and technical project management in their career. The three most important topics addressed in the course are Analysis, Design, and Implementation of information systems where Systems Development Life Cycle, various diagramming techniques, and decision analysis concepts are discussed and practiced. Course Information: Prerequisite: MIS 502, or equivalent.
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Explores the use of modern technology, including the Internet, to gain a competitive edge in the marketplace. Within the context of the need for having an adaptive organization, includes the examination of modern theories of competitive strategy, gathering and use of competitive intelligence, the role of the sales force in competitive strategy formulation and execution, and the ethics of competitive intelligence. Course Information: Open to non-majors if space is available, with permission of the instructor and their advisers. Access to the Internet required.
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3.00 Credits
The principles and applications of telecommunications are emphasized. Technical and managerial aspects of telecommunications within a business are covered. International standardization efforts are introduced, and the development of local and public networks are compared. LAN and PBX standards, implementations, and performance are compared. Other topics include comparison between voice and data traffic and between analog and digital transmission methods and integration of voice, data, facsimile, and video. Course Information: Prerequisite: MIS 502, or equivalent. Access to the Internet is required.
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3.00 Credits
Understanding of the technologies used in the digitization of data, information, and communications and the implications of digitization on organizations and society. These technologies and implications are examined in regard to ethical issues such as information privacy, accessibility, property, and accuracy. The proliferations of computer crime as well as the legal and regulatory environment are examined. The ramifications of digitization as they affect individuals, organizations, and society. The impacts of globalization, sourcing, technology workforce and the digital divide are examined. Course Information: Prerequisite: MIS 513 or equivalent.
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3.00 Credits
Provides a process-oriented view of the organization and its relationships with suppliers, customers, and competitors; processes as vehicles for achieving strategic objectives and transforming the organization; process analysis, design, implementation, control and monitoring; processes as a means of achieving compliance; impact on work; the role of enterprise resource planning (ERP), supply chain management (SCM), and customer relationship management (CRM) systems. The process continuum from structured to unstructured processes. Impact on work practices. The role of systems in transforming organizations and markets; global perspective. Course Information: Prerequisite MIS 513. Access to the internet is required. Restricted to graduates.
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3.00 Credits
An advanced topic from the current literature of MIS. Course Information: May be repeated if topics vary. Access to the Internet is required.
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3.00 Credits
Tools and technologies needed for electronic commerce are reviewed. Business opportunities, challenges, and strategies for use of the information superhighway will be explored, as will strategies and vision on how to leverage the emerging national and global information infrastructure. Other topics include the impact of the emerging electronic market and commerce reengineering in today's corporations. Course Information: Access to the Internet is required.
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3.00 Credits
Study of neural networks technology and exploration of its potential applications in business and management through hands-on class projects. Neural network tools such as Brainmaker (for Windows) and Neural Ware (for DOS). Topics include biological neurons and connections, expert systems vs. neural networks, fuzzy logic, machine learning, perception, back propagation, training and testing techniques, and others. Course Information: Prerequisite: A college-level statistics course. Access to the Internet is required.
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3.00 Credits
Managing Information Systems/Technology projects within an organizational context, including the processes related to initiating, planning, executing, controlling, reporting, and closing a project. Covers topics such as project integration, scope, time, cost, quality control, risk management, and earned value management. Students will be exposed to knowledge base needed for Project Management certification. Course Information: Prerequisite: BUS 322, or equivalent, or permission of instructor. Open to non-MIS majors. Access to the Internet is required.
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3.00 Credits
Provides participants with knowledge and skills in the concepts of managing technological change within for profit and not-for-profit types of organizations. Examines how information technology makes possible new business models, new organizational structures, and new management processes. Presents different approaches and current practices in dealing with the organizational and human aspects of effective technology transition initiatives. Topics covered include change management, new information technology-based business models, planning for technology transition, managing change agents, and managerial decisions about information technology. Major emphasis on discussion of current situations faced by today's organizations and extended case studies. Course Information: Prerequisite: MIS 513, or equivalent, or permission of instructor. Access to the Internet is required.
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