Management Information

System

Advanced Course offering in the second semester 092 ( February 2010 ) :

MIS 300	Fundamentals of Electronic Commerce	(3-0-3)

Prerequisite:

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MIS 301	Business Systems Analysis & Design I	(3-0-3)
Fundamentals of systems development life cycle. Basic systems analysis and design tools: data dictionary, data flow diagrams, process specifications, entity-relationship diagrams, and CASE tools. Emphasis on front-end phases of SDLC. Practice of analysis and design through case studies.
Prerequisite:	MIS 215 or Departmental Approval

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MIS 311	Business Data Management	(3-0-3)
Database versus file processing environments. Data resource management. Database support for various levels of management. Relational Database model. Conceptual data modeling. Logical database design. Integrity and security. Database languages including SQL and QBE. Data and Database administration.
Prerequisite:	ICS 201

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MIS 351

Cooperative Work

(0-0-9)

A period of 28 weeks of business employment for MIS students to get practical training in the area of management information systems with reputable business organizations and as approved by the Department. Each student is evaluated on his performance on the job and is required to submit progress reports and a formal report about his coop work experience. The final report will be evaluated by a team of three faculty members, including the advisor.

Prerequisites:

Senior Standing, ENGL 214, MIS 301, MIS 311

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MIS 401	Business Systems Analysis & Design II	(3-0-3)
Development of computerized business systems using CASE tools, DBMS, 4GL and/or application generators. Project management techniques. Emphasis on back-end phases of SDLC. Team projects to develop real business systems.
Prerequisite:	MIS 301

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MIS 402	ELECTRONIC COMMERCE PROJECT	(3-0-3)

Prerequisite:

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MIS 410

Management Support Systems

(2-2-3)

Introduction to Management Support systems (MSS): Decision Support Systems, Group Decision Support Systems, and Executive Information Systems. Expert Systems and Neural Networks. Tools and Techniques for developing and using these systems. Integration of MSS. Team projects to develop MSS.

Suggested Laboratory Work (Closed Lab)

Work on different tools used in developing management support systems. Use of tools such as Access, Excel, Expert Choice, IFPS, VP Expert, Exsys, EIS Commander, and Flagship. By using one or more of these tools, students will develop prototypes systems in one or more of the following areas: decision support system, expert system, executive support system, and natural language processing system.

Prerequisites:

MIS 301, MIS 311

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MIS 490		Information Resources Management		(3-0-3)
Theories and practices in the management of organizational information systems resources. Frameworks for introduction, evolution, and assimilation of information systems into an organization. Roles of IT and roles of people using, developing, and managing systems. Global concepts of IT. Societal and ethical issues related to IS design and use.
Prerequisites:		MIS 401, COE 353, Senior Standing

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MIS 499	Topics In MIS		(3-0-3)
Coverage of contemporary and advanced MIS topics, such as data management, information processing, decision making, and social implications of information technology.
Prerequisites:	Senior Standing, Departmental approval

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Management Information System

( Graduate Program )

Course offering in the second semester 092 ( February 2010 ) :

MIS 502 Management Information Systems (3-0-3)

Introduction to the concepts of Management Information Systems. Topics include information systems support to organizational activities and functions. Fundamentals of database management and data communication concepts. Strategic applications of information systems. An overview of system development processes and the fundamentals of system analysis and design.

MIS 510 Information Resource Management (3-0-3)

Development of a framework for planning the introduction, evolution, and assimilation of information technology (computer, telecommunication, office automation) into the organization. The specific role of middle and top management in designing a long-range information architecture with emphasis on strategic and global issues. Use of case studies is emphasized.

MIS 592 Independent Research in MIS (0-0-3)

A research proposal must be submitted in writing by the student and be approved by the supervising faculty member and the MBA Chairman prior to registration. The student is required to conduct a research study in the area of Management Information Systems that is business related and adheres to all elements of sound business research. The study methods and findings must be presented orally and in writing in a manner that is consistent with acceptable standards of research communication.

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