3 credit hours
Pre-requisites: READ 0099, ENGL 0099, ENGL 0989 or satisfactory English scores to place into co-requisite remediation of higher; MATH 0099, MATH 0987, MATH 0989 or satisfactory math scores to place into co-requisite remediation of higher.
An introductory hands-on course designed to cover word processing, spreadsheets, database, presentations, e-mail, and world-wide web.
Students who successfully complete MIST 2010 will be able to:
Create basic word-processing documents using Microsoft Word.
Prepare basic worksheets and charts using Microsoft Excel.
Construct basic database tables and queries using Microsoft Access.
Produce basic presentations using Microsoft PowerPoint.
Integrate Microsoft Office products to (a) produce charts in Microsoft Word and/or PowerPoint and (b) create form letters and/or labels in Microsoft Word using data from Microsoft Excel and/or Access.
Identify key computing concepts and apply them to multiple real-world scenarios.
Identify key functions of multiple Web browsers.
Identify key functions of a Windows Operating System.
Create and manage files using Microsoft Windows.
Course Requirements:
Online assignments.
Basic computer skills: Typing, Internet use, E-mail, etc.
High-speed Internet access (DSL or cable)
A Windows computer (this course cannot be completed with a Mac) and a version of Microsoft Office that includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access. There is no version of Access that runs on a Mac.
The specific requirements will depend upon textbook and software availability. Contact the college bookstore or the instructor before you purchase any materials.
Additional Requirements:
A Windows computer with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Access, appropriately configured to run GeorgiaView (see https://albanystate.view.usg.edu/d2l/login – click System Checker)
Prerequisite: ENGL 1101 or 1101E and ENGL 1102.
3 semester hours
Applications of the principles of verbal and nonverbal communication. Management concepts of business ethics and problem analysis are integrated with communication process and theory.
This course is a study of development and implementation processes, tactics, and strategies based upon systems planning results. Special attention is devoted to development of end-user support systems.
Prerequisite: Sophomore standing
Prerequisite: MIST 2010
Credits: 3
Offered: As Needed
An introductory course to database management and its system implementation techniques. It covers the structure of database management systems, database design, Entity-Relationship modeling, normal forms, relational database theory, the structural query language (SQL), and database system development and management using an industrial leading database system such as ORACLE. (Cross listed with MGMT 4206.)
Prerequisite: MIST 4205
Offered: Spring
This course covers all the major phases of a complete systems development life cycle (SDLC), business modeling techniques such as Entity-Relationship diagramming, data flow diagraming, and the use of Integrated Computer-Aided Software Engineering (I-CASE) tools to support systems development. (Cross listed with MGMT 4207.)
Prerequisite: Senior standing
Credits: 3
Offered: Spring
Designed to provide senior students with an opportunity to conduct research projects for publication in journals. Students will investigate new trends in Information Systems business and industry, Information Systems curricula, and Information Systems research.
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Prerequisite: Junior Standing
Offered: Spring
The course investigates the evaluation, implementation, and disadvantages of electronic-commerce systems; and introduces students to the concepts of electronic commerce.