The Applied Information Systems specialization focuses on integrating business and technology with an emphasis on the development, management and planning of information systems. This focus provides students with a strong foundation in business and systems analysis, project management and database and enterprise infrastructure. Students completing this specialization possess a broad range of skills and understandings in support of organizations gaining strategic and tactical competitive advantage.
Foundation Courses
| Course | Title | Quarter Hours |
|---|---|---|
| IS 421 | SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND DESIGN | 4 |
| IS 422 | SYSTEM DESIGN, IMPLEMENTATION, AND MAINTENANCE | 4 |
| IS 451 | DATABASE DESIGN FOR INFORMATION SYSTEMS (FORMERLY CSC 451) | 4 |
Advanced Courses
| Course | Title | Quarter Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ECT 424 | 4 | |
| IS 430 | FUNDAMENTALS OF IT PROJECT MANAGEMENT | 4 |
| Select one of the following: | 4 | |
| INFORMATION SECURITY MANAGEMENT (FORMERLY CNS 440) | ||
| ORGANIZATION MODELING FOR DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION | ||
| INFORMATION SERVICES AND OPERATIONS | ||
| REQUIREMENTS ELICITATION, ANALYSIS, AND SPECIFICATION | ||
| BUSINESS CONTINUITY/DISASTER RECOVERY THEORIES AND STRATEGIES | ||
| INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INVESTMENT FINANCIAL ANALYSIS | ||
IS 560 | ||
| SOURCING FOR IT AND INNOVATION | ||