2023-2024 College Catalog

BUSA 270 Business Information Systems

This course explores the role of data management systems in business settings for purposes of automation and support, transaction processing, decision support, risk management, regulatory compliance, and customer relations management and highlights the importance of data security, privacy and ethical information use. Through a series of applied exercises using common management spreadsheet, database and presentation software, students will manage, manipulate, and present relevant business information to address standard business problems. This course is coupled with a lab to prepare students to take the industry recognized Microsoft Office Specialist: Excel Associate Certification Exam.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

Minimum grade of C in BUSA 101