Course Overview
This course provides an understanding of the relationships between information technology, information systems, business strategy, and organizational improvement. It will examine information technology as an enabler and facilitator of business strategy and as a control tool to track performance and improve managerial decision-making.
Prerequisite(s)
Credits
3.0
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Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Plan management information systems for proper management and control of organizations.
- Assess the role of information technology in optimizing business processes.
- Evaluate how information technology provides a competitive advantage for businesses.
- Advise business managers on the effective strategic application and deployment of information technology in organizations.
- Outline the computer hardware and software required to implement business solutions.
- Plan for decision making, business intelligence, and data management applications.
- Evaluate the impact of ethical considerations on decision-making processes in information systems.
- Evaluate information security and privacy in an organization.
Effective as of Fall 2024
Related Programs
Management Information Systems (BSYS 3355) is offered as a part of the following programs:
- Indicates programs accepting international students.
- Indicates programs eligible for students to apply for Post-graduation Work Permit (PGWP).
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