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Instructor |
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Location |
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Time |
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Class No. |
Fee |
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| MSIS105 Introduction to Information Systems | V Chiachio | Feb 4 - May 10 | Online | - | - | 3 | 3890 | $1020 | |
Description for MSIS105: Introduces computers, information systems, and their use in society for students with minimal prior knowledge in this area. Topics include overviews of current information technology concepts and components, the Internet, and productivity software tools. The course offers an extensive hands-on component in the use of current technology. This course cannot be counted toward the management information systems or management science concentration in the College of Management.
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Academic Information: Credits: 3 |
| MSIS123 Introduction to Information Security | G Kelley | Feb 4 - May 10 | Online | - | - | 3 | 3891 | $1020 | |
Description for MSIS123: This course will present an overview of the threats to your information technology infrastructure and intellectual property, with an emphasis on the detection and prevention of intrusions or theft. The protection of services such as web services, file sharing, and e-mail will be analyzed. The vulnerabilities and hardening of major operating systems such as Linux and Windows will be discussed. The course takes a holistic approach, discussing the technical but focusing on the need for proper training and procedures in the maintenance of an effective yet secure information technology infrastructure. While the material of the course is technical in nature, no systems administration or software development experience is assumed. A good familiarity with the use of the Internet and computers is required, and some knowledge of TCP/IP would be helpful.
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Academic Information: Credits: 3 |
| MSIS124 Introduction to Visual Basic.NET | M Stone | Feb 4 - May 10 | Online | - | - | 3 | 3892 | $1020 | |
Description for MSIS124: This is an introductory course for Visual Basic.NET, an object-oriented, event-driven language that is a subset of the Visual Studio.NET environment. It is designed to provide the beginning Visual Basic programmer with the tools to create Visual Basic applications that conform to well-adopted Windows standards. In addition, it will introduce the students to object-oriented programming concepts, which are key to successful Windows and Web-based development efforts. Littleor no programming experience is required.
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Academic Information: Credits: 3 |
| MSIS224 Advanced Visual Basic.NET | M Stone | Feb 4 - May 10 | Online | - | - | 3 | 3893 | $1020 | |
Description for MSIS224: This is an advanced course for Visual Basic.NET, an object-oriented, event-driven language that is a subset of the Visual Studio.NET environment. It is designed to provide programmers familiar with the basic concepts and functionality of Visual Basic.NET with the tools to create more robust application programs that would be applicable in many organizations today. Students must have taken an introductory Visual Basic.NET course or have practical experience with Visual Basic.Net in order to take this course.
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Academic Information: Credits: 3 |
| MSIS290 Information Systems Development and Management | P Cooray | Feb 4 - May 10 | Online | - | - | 3 | 3894 | $1020 | |
Description for MSIS290: This course is designed to offer a comprehensive understanding of systems development and management in organizations by examining currently used techniques and system development methodologies. A range of life-cycle models are considered, including prototyping, evolutionary development, and object-oriented approaches. The aim is to present a balanced overview of the process of analyzing user requirements, designing and developing computerized information systems to meet these requirements, and managing the information resource function. The course introduces students to the pitfalls of systems development and implementation in organizations, with the aim of developing the student’s critical thinking skills.
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Academic Information: Credits: 3 |