CIS 320 Information Systems/Practice
This course will give students continuing experience with the theory of the Information Systems discipline. Application of these theories to the success of organizations and to the roles of management, users, and IS professionals is the focus of the course. Topics will include: systems theory and concepts; enterprise-wide information systems; functions and roles of information systems in organizations; decision support technologies including data warehouse, data mining, and artificial intelligence; information system strategies; information technology infrastructure; societal and ethical issues of IS; emerging technologies. Prerequisites: "C" or better in the following: CIS 120, CIS 230, and either CIS 102 or CIS 202. Three credit hours.