INSS 640 Information Systems in Business (3)
This course provides a general business manager's perspective on the diverse applications of information systems and technology. The emphasis is on the operational, tactical, and strategic uses of technology, systems, and information. Topics explored include information support for business processes and management activities, databases, data warehouses, and data quality, Internet applications including e-commerce, m-commerce, and Web services, infrastructure technologies such as telecommunications and networking, enterprise applications such as ERP and CRM, systems development, integration, and management, global issues such as offshoring, and infrastructure security.

Prerequisite: Computer literacy and word processing, spreadsheet, and database competencies.