The course teaches the use of spreadsheets to establish a students' fundamental computer skills required to perform business related tasks. Topics include basic spreadsheet operations, working with charts and graphics, application of formulas and spreadsheet presentation formatting.

Note: Students will be required to purchase an online learning application to facilitate skill development.

Introduction to object oriented programming language. Topics include use of simple data structures and data types, arrays, strings, input-output functions, file processing, and flow control.

Explores the application of computers to the organizational environment with a management perspective. Topics may include transaction processing systems, management reporting, decision support systems, strategic planning, security, controls and acquisition of hardware, software and services. The interface between the information systems professional and the manager will be defined. Case studies and use of appropriate software packages may be included.

Advanced course in programming principles using an Object Oriented (OO) programming language. Topics will focus on object-oriented (OO) programming including the design and development of OO applications, object classes, inheritance, polymorphism and encapsulation, and graphical user interface (GUI) application development including contrasting event-driven and procedural programming. Assignments will focus on problem-solving in a business context.

Prerequisite: MIS 15.

Provides an introduction to the art and practice of mobile business application development on the Android or iOS platform. Topics will include, but are not limited to, business opportunities, challenges, and cost presented by mobile devices, user-driven design, personas, screen layouts, and use case diagramming, Students will design and build a variety of business applications throughout the course to reinforce learning and to develop real world competency.

Prerequisite: MIS 15

Examines the basic terminology, hardware/software components, and issues with the establishment, configuration, and management of data communication networks in and across organizations. Topics include wired and wireless local area networks, wide area networks, the internet, and cloud infrastructure.

Prerequisite: Business majors only

Involves the study of generalized database management systems. The study will include logical data base models and physical base models based primarily on the relational and object-relational models. The student will create and manipulate a database utilizing an established database management system. The importance of data administration and other database related topics such as independence, integrity, privacy, query, backup, and recovery will be covered.

Analyze, design, and develop business information systems to solve information needs of businesses and organizations. Topics include various systems analysis and design techniques, tools and methods for building new and/or integrated information systems.

Prerequisite: MIS 101 and MGMT 102

This course provides a comprehensive integration of MIS coursework through the completion of an information systems project. Topics include information systems development life cycle, project management, application development, database management, and security.

Prerequisite: MIS 15, MIS 150, MIS 160, and Business major or minor.

This course provides a comprehensive study of IT security principles and of information systems. Emphasis will be placed on understanding the framework of IT security in enterprise IT infrastructure. Topics include information security concepts, security risks and vulnerabilities, common attacking techniques, technical and administrative countermeasures for modern enterprise IT infrastructure, such as encryption, authentication, access control, security policies and standards, and IT risk management and audit.

Prerequisite: MIS 140

Foundation, business functions, processes, data requirements, development, and management of ERP systems for sales, marketing, accounting, finance, production, supply chain and customer relationship management. Emphasis on re-engineering, integration, standardization, and methodologies of ERP systems.

Prerequisite: MIS 101

Advanced information technologies that extract non-trivial, actionable, and novel knowledge from data to achieve strategic goals of organizations. Emphasis on multidimensional data modeling, online analytic processing, data warehouse, and data mining.

Prerequisite: Business major and minor