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 MIS 1006 Introduction to MIS
Description: Fundamentals of business computing applications as an introduction to the concepts of Management Information Systems. Laptop required. 3.0 credit(s)
Restrictions: NONE
Prerequisites: None.
Last Offered: Fall 2008 , Summer 2008 , Spring 2008 , Fall 2007

 MIS 2020 Prog for Adaptive Prob Solving
Description: Explores a problem solving methodology that employs programming. Emphasis upon identifying capabilities and limitations of the programming approach. Learn skills and techniques to define business problems, design solution processes, develop program specifications, code, debug, and document and defend solutions. 3.0 credit(s)
Restrictions: NONE
Prerequisites: DIT 1006 or DIT 2006 or (MIS 1006 or HON 1016)
Last Offered: Fall 2008 , Spring 2008 , Fall 2007 , Spring 2007

 MIS 2030 Database Management
Description: Theoretic and practical issues related to the management of a data base in a business environment including: the role of databases and database applications in contemporary organizations; data modeling using entity-relationship models; fundamentals of the relational data model and its implementation with SQL; characteristics of distributed databases and Client/Server data base technologies. 3.0 credit(s)
Restrictions: NONE
Prerequisites: DIT 1006 or DIT 2006 or (MIS 1006 or HON 1016)
Last Offered: Fall 2008 , Spring 2008 , Fall 2007 , Spring 2007

 MIS 2040 Systems Analysis & Design
Description: Concepts, tools and techniques in the analysis and design of computer-based information systems; major issues and decision making in each phase of the development life cycle, application of creativity and innovation to the practice of systems analysis and design, skills necessary for modeling the data and processing requirements of an information system using an automated development tool, a systems development team project approach. 3.0 credit(s)
Restrictions: NONE
Prerequisites: MIS 2030 or DIT 2170
Last Offered: Fall 2008 , Spring 2008 , Fall 2007 , Spring 2007

 MIS 3010 Business Data Communications
Description: Introduction of the fundamental concepts and terminology of data communications and networking with respect to technical and managerial aspects including: the fundamentals of telecommunication media and services, topologies and protocols in local area networks (LAN) and wide area networks (WAN), the Internet technologies (IP addressing and subnetting), Intranet/extranet applications (VPN and other encryption technologies), new trends and enabling technologies in data communications industry. 3.0 credit(s)
Restrictions: NONE
Prerequisites: MIS 2030
Last Offered: Fall 2008 , Summer 2008 , Spring 2006 , Fall 2005

 MIS 3020 Enterprise Systems & Appl
Description: Management and development enterprise computing concepts and applications in today's organization; integration of information systems in real time for support of internal functions; integration of different E-Commerce front ends with the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system for extension of their functionality. 3.0 credit(s)
Restrictions: NONE
Prerequisites: DIT 1006 or DIT 2006 or (MIS 1006 or HON 1016)
Last Offered: Fall 2008 , Fall 2007 , Fall 2006 , Fall 2005

 MIS 3030 Enabling Tech in E-Business
Description: Introduces theory, techniques, and tools needed to build sucessful E-business applications. It includes a survey of business web applications and their underlining technologies. Students learn to use client-side and server-side techniques, such as JavaScript, CGI, and Active Server Page, to building web applications. As a part of the course, students will be required to construct a functional database-driven web application by utilizing the technologies covered in class. 3.0 credit(s)
Restrictions: NONE
Prerequisites: DIT 1006 or DIT 2006 or (MIS 1006 or HON 1016)
Last Offered: Fall 2007 , Fall 2006 , Fall 2005 , Fall 2004

 MIS 3040 MIS Seminar
Description: Examination of the tactical, operational and strategic relationships between information technology and business models and processes and the impact on business effectiveness, MIS organization and MIS careers; considerations of integration of technology with business for a more efficient and profitable organization; connection of the pieces and processes of MIS such as communication, data application, system analysis and design, decision science. 3.0 credit(s)
Restrictions: NONE
Prerequisites: None.
Last Offered: Spring 2007 , Spring 2006 , Spring 2005 , Fall 2004

 MIS 3090 Special Topics in MIS
Description: Study of selected topics in MIS. Topics to be announced each semester when the special topics course is offered. 3.0 credit(s)
Restrictions: NONE
Prerequisites: None.
Last Offered: Spring 2008 , Spring 2007 , Fall 2006 , Spring 2006

 MIS 3310 MIS Internship
Description: Employment with approved business firms where various meaningful assignments are performed with appropriate training, instruction, and supervision. 3.0 credit(s)
Restrictions: NONE
Prerequisites: None.
Last Offered: Fall 2008 , Summer 2008 , Spring 2008 , Fall 2007

 MIS 3331 MIS Independent Study
Description: Study with faculty member's guidance in area of special interest to student. 3.0 credit(s)
Restrictions: NONE
Prerequisites: None.
Last Offered: Spring 2008 , Fall 2007 , Spring 2007 , Fall 2006

 MIS 3500 MIS Co-Op
Description: Full-time employment with an approved firm in the area of MIS where experience is gained through appropriate training, instruction, and supervision. Course does not fulfill the requirements of the major. Prerequisite: MIS major with junior status; minimum gpa requirements will vary; approval of DIT Department Chair and Director of Center for Student Advising and Professional Development required. 6.0 credit(s)
Restrictions: NONE
Prerequisites: None.
Last Offered: Fall 2008 , Spring 2008 , Fall 2007 , Spring 2007


 DIT 1141 Operations Management
Description: Concepts and techniques for problems in manufacturing and service organizations. Topics: decision-making, forecasting, resource allocation, project management, quality, materials management, technology, and strategy. 3.0 credit(s)
Restrictions: NONE
Prerequisites: (DIT 2010 or HON 2010) or STA 2108 or MAT 1235
Last Offered: Fall 2008 , Summer 2008 , Spring 2008 , Fall 2007

 DIT 2010 Business Statistics
Description: Statistical concepts and methods used in business and economics, including Probability, Discrete Probability, Sampling Distributions, Confidence Intervals, Hypothesis Testing, Regression Analysis, and Chi-Square Distribution, (ANOVA). 3.0 credit(s)
Restrictions: NONE
Prerequisites: None.
Last Offered: Fall 2008 , Summer 2008 , Spring 2008 , Fall 2007

 DIT 2150 Operations Plan Control
Description: Concepts and techniques for problems in production, planning and scheduling, inventory control and maintenance management. 3.0 credit(s)
Restrictions: NONE
Prerequisites: (DIT 1141 or HON 1141)
Last Offered:

 DIT 2160 Business Decision Making
Description: Integration of behavioral science and quantitative approaches to decision-making; descriptive and prescriptive models in individual, group and organizational settings, expected value, utility theory, the analytic hierarchy process, risk analysis, and computer simulation of business problems especially in business technology management. 3.0 credit(s)
Restrictions: NONE
Prerequisites: (DIT 1141 or HON 1141) or MGT 1141
Last Offered: Fall 2008 , Spring 2008 , Fall 2007 , Spring 2007

 DIT 3310 Business Admin Internship
Description: Employment with approved business firms where various meaningful assisgnments are performed with appropriate training, instruction, and supervision. 3.0 credit(s)
Restrictions: NONE
Prerequisites: None.
Last Offered: Summer 2007 , Spring 2007 , Summer 2006 , Spring 2006

 DIT 3330 Ind Study-Operations Mgt
Description: Study with faculty member's guidance in area of special interest to student. 3.0 credit(s)
Restrictions: NONE
Prerequisites: None.
Last Offered: Spring 2008 , Fall 2007 , Summer 2007 , Spring 2007

 DIT 3331 Ind Study - Mgt Info Sys
Description: Study with faculty member's guidance in area of special interest to student. 3.0 credit(s)
Restrictions: NONE
Prerequisites: None.
Last Offered: Summer 2007 , Summer 2006 , Summer 2005 , Summer 2004

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