CIS 131 - Introduction to Information Systems

Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0
Credit Hours: 3

This course provides the foundation to become informed users of information systems and information technology. Businesses have experienced a digital transformation and informed users add value to organizations to gain competitive advantage in the professional arena. Included is an introduction to the technologies and applications utilized by businesses to increase market share and manage daily operations. Topics of information systems include systems hardware, software, networks, database management, big data, artificial intelligence, internet of things as well as the role of ethics, security, and privacy in business and customer relations.