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2014-2015 University Catalog

MIS 301 - Introduction to Business Information Systems

Credits: 3 (NR)

Introduces fundamentals of hardware, software, and networking. Emphasizes role of technology in improving contemporary business processes and competitive advantage. Includes basic relational concepts, hands-on experience in building business database applications and decision support using spreadsheet software.

School of Management students will not be permitted to make more than three attempts to achieve a C or higher in MIS 301. Those who do not successfully complete this course within three attempts will be terminated from their major and will not be eligible to receive a degree from the School of Management. For more information about this, see the “Termination from the Major” section under Academic Policies 

Prerequisite(s): Grade of C or higher in MIS 102; sophomore standing. Prerequisite enforced by registration system.

Notes: Projects required.

Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0
When Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer