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BIS 420 Systems Analysis and Design

Fundamentals of business systems analysis and design; study of present system, developing system alternatives. This course may be offered in an online format. Prerequisites: BIS 221 or BIS 255; 56 semester hours completed and admission to Professional Business Studies or listed on a signed major or minor or with approval from the Office of Undergraduate Business Studies.
 

Credits
3(3-0)

BIS 422 Database Management Systems

Study of database concepts with an emphasis on their application to business systems. This course may be offered in an online format. Prerequisites: BIS 228; 56 semester hours completed; either admission to Professional Business Studies or listed on signed major or minor.

Credits
3(3-0)

BIS 423 Decision Support Systems and Business Intelligence

Analysis and design of information systems permitting the computer to become an integral part of the managerial decision-making process. Prerequisites: 56 semester hours completed; either admission to Professional Business Studies or listed on a signed major or minor.

Credits
3(3-0)

BIS 424 E-Business Applications Development

Study of the development and use of e-business applications. Special emphasis will be given to current development technologies and tools. Prerequisites: BIS 228, 327, 422; 56 semester hours completed; either admission to Professional Business Studies or listed on signed major or minor.

Credits
3(3-0)

BIS 425 Information Systems Development Project

Project course requiring students to develop and implement a computer-based information system. This course may be offered in an online format. Prerequisites: BIS 420, BIS 422; 86 semester hours completed; either admission to Professional Business Studies or listed on signed major or minor.
 

Credits
3(3-0)

BIS 456 Business Analytics Using SAP Software

A study of business intelligence solutions using SAP software. Tools covered include SAP Business Warehouse (BW) and SAP BusinessObjects software. This course may be offered in an online or hybrid format. Prerequisites: BIS 247 or BUS 301.

Credits
3(3-0)

BIS 458 Configuration and Implementation using SAP Software

Concepts and application of configuring SAP software for enterprise deployment in business organizations. SAP functions matched with business requirements are configured using the implementation guide. This course may be offered in an online format. Prerequisites: BIS 347 or BUS 301; 56 semester hours completed; admission to Professional Business Studies or listed on a signed major or minor.
 

Credits
3(3-0)

BIS 470 Applied Business Communication Integrated Capstone

Using effective business practices and collaboration in preparing and delivering appropriate business reports and communication as a logical approach to solving business problems. This course may be offered in an online format. Prerequisite: BIS 360; Admission to Professional Business Studies or listed on a signed major or minor.

Credits
3(3-0)

BIS 490 Internship in Information Systems

A full-time or part-time experience during one or more semesters in an organization. A written report is required. This course may be offered in an online format. Prerequisites: Permission of department chairperson; 56 semester hours completed; either admission to Professional Business Studies or listed on a signed major or minor.

Credits
3(Spec)

BIS 491 Independent Study

Student-initiated study guided by a faculty member. Prerequisites: 86 semester hours completed; minimum GPA of 3.0; permission of department chairperson; either admission to Professional Business Studies or listed on signed major or minor.

Credits
1-3(Spec)

BIS 495 Internship in Applied Business Communication

A full-time or part-time work experience for one or more semesters dealing with aspects of business and organizational communication. This course may be offered in an online format. Prerequisite: Permission of department chairperson or major advisor; 56 semester hours completed; either admission to Professional Business Studies or listed on a signed major or minor.

Credits
1-6(Spec)

BIS 497 Special Studies in Business Information Systems

Selected topics not normally included in existing courses, with current topics listed in Course Search and Registration. Repeatable up to 12 credits with different topics. Prerequisites: See Course Search and Registration.

Credits
1-12(Spec)