IST 3020 - Information and Technology Management

(3 units)

Accelerating technological change and market demand have led to the emergence of new challenges, new opportunities, and new capabilities for Information Technology. Regardless of the functional area in which you work, sales, marketing, finance, accounting, strategic management, or operations, you will need to understand, manage and use electronic information systems to be successful. Students in this course will be introduced to the concepts of Information resources for business advantage and the concepts of managing technology for business efficiency. The course includes a survey of management information systems and other knowledge worker technological applications including, but not limited to: Supply Chain Management (SCM), Customer Relationship management (CRM), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Infrastructure Management (IM), Database Management, Computer Aided Software Engineering (CASE), Spreadsheet based analysis, and Web Design.
Prerequisites: BUS 2015