BH 251 - Information Systems

(3.00 cr.)

Prerequisite: CS 099  or CS 111  or CS 115  or CS 117  or CS 118  or CS 201  or CS 218  or HN 218  or HN 318 . Corequisite: BH 199 . Restricted to Sellinger scholars. Students are immersed in the strategic use of information technology (IT) to solve business problems. They examine the role of IT in organizations and the integration of information systems (IS) into business activities enabling quality, timeliness, and competitive advantage. Students apply database, spreadsheet, and presentation skills to solve real world business challenges. Recommended completion during sophomore year. Sellinger scholars are expected to undertake additional reading and prepare research in consultation with the instructor. Fulfills IS 251  course requirement.