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Business Information Systems

This collection contains the Affordable Learning Solution for the Southern University System (AL$4SUS) list of peer-reviewed textbooks for Business Information Systems (common course-id BUS 140), one of the top 50 college courses identified for inclusion in  the Southern University Online Library for Education (SUOLforEd).  

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General Course Description - BUS 140

Examination of information systems and their role in business.  Focus on information systems, database management systems, networking, e-commerce, ethics and security, computer systems hardware and software components.  Application of these concepts and methods through hands-on projects developing computer-based solutions to business problems.

Minimum units: 3.0

Any rationale or comment: None

Date Added to MERLOT:
March 7, 2018
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Michelle Behne
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Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None

Advisories/Recommendations: None

Pedagogical Approach

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Learning Outcomes

At the conclusion of this course, the student should be able to:

  • Describe existing and emerging technologies and their impact on organizations and society.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the development and use of information systems in business.
  • Solve common business problems using appropriate Information Technology applications and systems.

Assessment

Evaluation will include hands-on projects and a combination of examinations, presentations, discussions, or problem-solving assignments.

Other Information

None

Course Resources

  • Business Information Systems
    Business Information Systems (Open (Access) Textbook)
    This is a free, online textbook offered by Book Boon. This textbook provides an overview of business information systems... More
  • Information Systems
    Information Systems (Open (Access) Textbook)
    Explains how to exploit Information Systems in a technology-rich environment. Emphasizes why, no matter what their... More
  • Information Systems for Business and Beyond
    Information Systems for Business and Beyond (Open (Access) Textbook)
    This book is written as an introductory text, meant for those with little or no experience with computers or information... More