Bus311 - Essentials of Information Systems

Open Source and Cloud Computing

This course covers essential business aspects of information systems such as networks, databases, the Internet, management reporting, software development, computer hardware, and information ethics. The course also examines the use of information systems for managerial decision-making and for gaining strategic advantage. Students will have hands-on experience developing data base systems and with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems. Prerequisites: 44 credits completed and cumulative GPA of 2.4 or better.