Life After Commerce 391
(Other
MIS Courses)
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The Sauder School of Business offers a package of MIS Option courses
intended to enable you to become knowledgeable in IT
and its applications in business.
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| Comm
335 - Information Systems Technology and Development |
| Prerequisite:
Comm 391 or CPSC 216 Learn:
- Concepts
and theory of transaction processing
systems
- Foundations
of e-business and e-commerce
- Human-computer
interactions
- Hands-on
experience in developing a small
transaction processing system
- Hands-on
experience in some aspects of Web-based
applications
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| Comm
336 - Introduction to e-Business |
| Prerequisite: Comm 391
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.
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| Comm 337 - Introduction
to Business Programming |
| Prerequisite: Comm 291 or
Comm 237
Introduction to shared and object-oriented computer programming;
program design and documentation techniques; development of business
related systems.
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| Comm
391 - Introduction
to Management Information Systems |
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.
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| Comm
435 - Developing E-Business Applications |
| Prerequisite:
Comm 437 Learn:
- The
main applications of e-business and
e-commerce
- The
process of implementing e-business
applications in organizations
- The
technological infrastructure and
architecture of e-business systems
- Development
environments and methods for e-business
applications
- Security
issues involved in conducting business
transactions on the Internet
- Hands-on
experience in developing an e-business
application
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| COMM 436 - Information
Systems Analysis and Design |
| Prereq: COMM 335 Learn how to:
- Find the business information systems
needs.
- Analyze alternative information systems
solutions.
- Justify a particular information
solution.
- Present the solution to management.
- Document your analysis and
recommendations.
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| COMM 437 - Database
Design and Administration |
| Prereq: COMM 335 Learn:
- Database concepts and technologies used
in multi-user systems (e.g., banks and
airlines).
- How to be the administrator of large
databases.
- Database concepts will be experienced via
practices with the widely used database
management systems "Oracle".
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| COMM 438 - Management of
Information Systems |
| Prereq: COMM 335 Learn about:
- All aspects of information systems
management.
- What makes information systems effective
in organizations.
- People issues.
- Organizational issues.
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| Comm
439 - Business Telecommunications |
| Prerequisite:
Comm 335 Learn:
- Concepts
of business data communications and the
underlying technology
- The
data communications industry: players and
trends
- Local
area networks
- Wide
area networks
- Wireless
networking
- Enterprise
networks and the Internet
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| COMM 456 - Control and
Security of Information Systems |
| Prereq: COMM 335 Learn about:
- What can go (and has gone) wrong with
information systems: computer crimes and
security risks.
- Protecting information and computerized
sytems from fraud, damage, and error.
- Analyzing business information systems to
detect problems and weaknesses.
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