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INFORMATION
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ISDS 150: Computer Tools in Business 3 cr.
A hands-on introduction to computer applications and the use of
business-related software, including word processing, spreadsheet,
and database management tools. Three hours of lecture and laboratory.
ISDS 250: Data Management and
Software Applications 3 cr.
Prerequisite: ISDS 150. A hands-on course focused on database management
systems/software in organizations. Includes database control and
protection; distributed databases; business-to-business use of
the WWW; electronic data interchange; global information exchange;
data warehousing and data mining. Three hours of lecture and laboratory.
ISDS 265: Business Statistics 3 cr.
Prerequisite: MATH 260. Advanced topics in statistics including
analysis of variance, hypothesis testing, multiple regression,
multinomial experiments and analysis of contingency tables and
non-parametric statistics. Course will include use of statistical
data analysis software and group projects. Three hours of lecture.
ISDS 350: Information Systems 3 cr.
Prerequisites: ISDS 150. A course to give the student an understanding
of information systems (IS) by analyzing (1) the field of IS as
it relates to business end users and (2) fundamental concepts used
in the study of IS. Three hours of lecture.
ISDS 360: Multimedia Tools and Applications 3 cr.
Prerequisite: ISDS 150. An introduction to a variety of multimedia
tools and their use in presentations and promotions. Audio, video,
graphics, and animation are combined in the project-based course.
Three hours of lecture and laboratory.
ISDS 383: Production and Operations
Management 3 cr.
Prerequisite: ISDS 265. A study of the application of managerial
procedures to the production process. Special emphasis is given
to facilities, personnel, and control of production. Includes application
of the quantitative techniques of management science. Three hours
of lecture.
ISDS 405: Spreadsheet Applications in Business 3 cr.
Prerequisite: ECON 201, ECON 202 and ISDS 150. Practical application
of micro computers to business analysis. A comprehensive introduction
to spreadsheets is followed by consideration of problems such as
cost determination, ratio analysis, working capital management,
capital budgeting and worksheet data base record analysis. Several
types of spreadsheets and data base applications are then considered.
Three hours of lecture.
ISDS 702: Quantitative Methods in Management 3 cr.
Mathematical techniques for management, statistical distributions
and probability, statistical estimation and inference, regression
analysis, forecasting techniques, analysis of variance, inventory
models, linear programming, and network analysis. Three hours of
lecture.
ISDS 705: Management Information Systems 3 cr.
Study of contemporary topics in information systems, to include:
a survey of information system analysis and design; informatics;
e-commerce; business data communication; database management systems
and knowledge based systems; enterprise-wide systems; and information
systems control. Three hours of lecture.
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