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Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog for 2008-2009


COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS (CIS 52.12)

CIS 150. Visual Computer Programming for Business. 3-3-0. Prerequisite: C or better in Math 101. The fundamentals of visual computer program development for business-related applications (11.0202).

CIS 231. Management Information Systems. 3-3-0. Prerequisites: Sophomore standing and CMPS 101, or OIS 200, or permission of department head. Introduction to business information resources, system design and information management. Topics include computer hardware, systems analysis, database management decision support systems and distributed data processing. (52.1201)

CIS 250. Object Programming and Data Structures Using C++. 3-3-0. Prerequisite: C or better in CMPS 120 or 150 permission of department head. Object oriented programming in C++ and elementary data structures with applications to information systems. Fa only. (11.0202)

CIS 305. Applied Database Software Development. 3-3-0. Prerequisites: C or better in both CIS 231 and CMPS 120 or CIS 150 and completion of 60 hours of non-developmental coursework. Application of computer programming and system development concepts, principles, and practices to a comprehensive systems development project in a database environment. Fa and Sp only (11.0501)

CIS 306. Systems Development I. 3-3-0. Prior credit or current registration in CIS 305. Use information systems methodology to solve enterprise wide managerial and organizational problems. Students will use systems design methodologies to develop single user systems using database. Sp only. (11.0501)

CIS 310. Data Communications. 3-3-0. Prerequisites: C or better in both CIS 231 and CMPS 120 or CIS 150 and completion of 60 hours of non-developmental coursework. Analysis and design of data communications systems. Topics include network design and management, and telecommunication concepts and management. Fa only. (11.0901)

CIS 350. Rapid Application Development. 3-3-0. Prerequisite: C or better in CIS 250 or CMPS 221 or permission of department head and completion of 60 hours of non-developmental coursework. Rapid application development of information systems through prototyping, object-oriented technologies, visual programming, and fourth generation languages. Sp only. (11.0202)

CIS 400. Internship in Computer Information Systems. 3-0-10. Prerequisites: C or better in both CIS 306 and 310 and permission of department head. Supervised practical experience in an approved private or public organization involving work relevant to computer information systems. Only one internship may be counted toward degree. (52.1299)

*CIS 407. Systems Development II. 3-3-0. Prerequisites: C or better in both CIS 306, and CIS 350. Use information systems methodologies to solve enterprise wide managerial and organizational problems. Students will use systems design methodologies to develop multi user system including using database. Fa only. (11.0501)

*CIS 410. Special Topics. Prerequisites: C or better in CIS 305, 306, and  350. Selected current topics in computer information systems. May be repeated for credit if content differs. Fa only. (52.1299)

CIS 440. Electronic Commerce: Business Uses of the Internet. 3-3-0. Prerequisites: C or better in CIS 231, MNGT 301, and MKTG 300 or permission of the department head. Tools, technologies, opportunities, challenges, strategies for business use of the Internet, and the impact of the emerging electronic market in today’s corporations. Sp only. (52.1299)

*CIS 460. Management of Information Systems. 3-3-0. Prerequisites: C or better in both MNGT 301 and CIS 305. Principles and concepts involved in the management of organizational information systems resources. Includes information systems planning, legal and professional issues, and strategic impact of information systems. Sp only. (52.1201)

*CIS 485. Special Problems in Business Information Processing. 3-3-0. Prerequisite: C or better in CIS 407. Solution of an information system problem using project management and information systems methodologies in a group project environment. Sp only. (52.1299)

CIS 501. Information Systems for Managers. 3-3-0. Prerequisite: Admission to the MBA program. Overview of the capabilities of information systems and the managerial issues related to their use. Applications of current and emerging technologies will be examined including strategic and operational issues. (52.1201)

CIS 510. Information Support Systems. 3-3-0. Current and expected information support system technologies and their implications for information support operations. Fa- even years only. (52.1201)

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