ISC 429 - Business Information Systems

Introduction to the concepts, types and characteristics of Business Information Systems (BIS) within an information science context. Treatment of management information theory, theory and practice of database systems as BIS, representation of decision making in a BIS, business intelligence, BIS in a networked environment, analytical problem solving with BIS, effective presentation of data, BIS within an organization, BIS requirements, planning with BIS, control with BIS, design and development of BIS, and socio-political implications of BIS.

Prerequisite: Upper division standing; or instructor permission.
Offered: Not on a regular basis.
Credit: 3