BCOMM Courses

Comm 335 - Information Systems Technology and Development
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Prerequisite: COMM 391 or CPSC 216
Course Outline

Introduction to information technology related to business use. Design, implementation and application of Information Systems.

 
Comm 336 - Introduction to e-Business

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Prerequisite: COMM 391
Course Outline

Fundamental concepts for moving into e-Business including: technology infrastructure; security; electronic payment systems; business-to-consumer and business-to business e-commerce; business models; strategy, behavioral and interface issues; legal and privacy concerns cases.

 
Comm 337 - Introduction to Business Programming

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Prerequisite: COMM 291 or COMM 237
Course Outline

Introduction to shared and object-oriented computer programming; program design and documentation techniques; development of business related systems.

 
Comm 391 - Introduction to Management Information Systems

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Course Outline

Overview of computer technology and terminology; use of computers as managerial and administrative tools; the management of computer resources and the influence of information technology within the organization.

 
Comm 435 - Developing E-Business Applications

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Prerequisite: COMM 437
Course Outline

Applications of e-Business and e-Commerce; technological infrastructure; software tools, development process, development techniques, security, business implications, and other related issues for implementing e-business applications.

COMM 436 - Information Systems Analysis and Design

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Prerequisite: COMM 335
Course Outline

The process of information systems development; modern techniques and tools for systems analysis and design.

COMM 437 - Database Design and Administration

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Prerequisite: COMM 335
Course Outline

Theory and technology of database management from an applications perspective; database design; database administration. Credit will not be granted for both COMM 437 and CPSC 304.

 
COMM 438 - Management of Information Systems

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Prerequisite: COMM 335
Course Outline

Managerial issues in the administration of computerized information systems.

Comm 439 - Business Telecommunications

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Prerequisite: COMM 335
Course Outline

Basic data communications concepts and technology; local area, wide area, and enterprise networks; the Internet; wireless networking; network development life cycle; network security and management.

COMM 456 -Information Technology Risks, Protection, and Audit

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Prerequisite: COMM 335
Course Outline

Business risks associated with the use of information technology. Controls for integrity, security safety, and privacy of hardware, software, data and communications. Methods for auditing information systems and their controls.

 

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