Students may minor in MIS or elect a MIS concentration within the Business Administration major. A study of various applications of microcomputers to business operations and managerial decision making. Students are introduced to microcomputer hardware and software concepts as well as to major software applications used in managerial problem solving and decision making. Not open for credit to students who have completed CST 110. An introduction to the field of Management Information Systems.
Emphasis is placed on the role of computers and information in a modern organization.
A variety of data processing problems will be studied using case methods. An introduction to database management. Both theory and applications are stressed. An introduction to the design and use of decision support systems. Emphasis is placed on forecasting, operational analysis, and database management.