Business Information Systems

Spring 2023 > Management & Business > MIST.2010 > 081

Course No: MIST.2010-081; SIS Class Nbr: 1279; SIS Term: 3230
Course Status: Registration Closed

Course Description

The course familiarizes students with key components and principles of information systems and information technology. Students will learn about the role of IS/IT in businesses for improving organizational performance, competing globally, and gaining competitive advantage. The course covers basic principles and technologies pertaining to information management, business intelligence, and business analytics for improving decision-making and managing knowledge. The basic role of enterprise systems in businesses for enabling operational excellence is also discussed. Social and ethical issues associated with the use of information systems are also discussed. Students will utilize IS technologies (e.g., spreadsheet and database software) in a hands-on manner for business problem-solving.

Prerequisites, Notes & Instructor

  • Prerequisites: COM Filter courses,or BU minor
  • Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 3
  • Instructor: Juheng Zhang
  • UMass Lowell Bookstore

When Offered & Tuition

  • Online Course
  • 2023 Spring: Jan 17 to Mar 12
  • Course Level: Undergraduate
  • Tuition: $1155 | Pay as little as $ 296.25/mo for this course.
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  • Note: There is a $30 per semester registration fee for credit courses.

Related Programs: A.S. in Business Administration, B.S. in Business Administration, B.S. in Information Technology: Business Minor Option

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