Project Based Information Systems - Part I

Spring 2025 > Computer Related > INFO.4770 > 061

Course No: INFO.4770-061; SIS Class Nbr: 1272; SIS Term: 3430
Course Status: Open

Course Description

This course serves as an introduction to Management Information Systems (MIS), emphasizing information needs at various management levels, including problem finding as well as problem solving. The course highlights the use of real time, distributed data processing, decision support and expert systems in the decision-making process of today's business. The student will understand how the use of different hardware and software can answer a wide range of 'what if' questions, crucial in today's planning function.

Prerequisites, Notes & Instructor

  • Prerequisites: Junior status
  • Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 3
  • Instructor: Walter Chicoine
  • UMass Lowell Bookstore

When Offered & Tuition

  • Online Course
  • 2025 Spring: Jan 21 to Apr 06
  • Course Level: Undergraduate
  • Tuition: $1155 | Pay as little as $238/mo for this course.
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  • Note: There is a $30 per semester registration fee for credit courses.

Related Programs: B.S. in Information Technology, B.S. in Information Technology - Second Degree, B.S. in Information Technology: Business Minor Option, B.S. in Information Technology: Population Health Informatics and Technology Minor Option

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