Accounting and Information Systems (AIS)
AIS F101 Effective Personal Computer Use
1 Credit
Offered As Demand Warrants
Using and understanding advanced computing software applications. Course develops conceptual and practical knowledge of advanced presentation/communications software, database programs and operating systems.
Lecture + Lab + Other: 1 + 0 + 0
AIS F310 Management of Information Systems
3 Credits
The role information technology plays in organizations including its impact on information systems, management and business strategy. A conceptual model of system design is introduced and basic business internal controls are surveyed.
Prerequisites: AIS F101.
Lecture + Lab + Other: 3 + 0 + 0
AIS F312 Information Systems Technology (W)
3 Credits
Offered As Demand Warrants
Introduction to the hardware and systems software underlying information systems; provides background to understand computer marketing literature and to select among technology alternatives.
Prerequisites: WRTG F111X; WRTG F211X, WRTG F212X, WRTG F213X or WRTG F214X.
Lecture + Lab + Other: 3 + 0 + 0
AIS F316 Accounting Information Systems
3 Credits
Offered Fall or Spring
Accounting systems for business and public entities. Emphasis on internal control functions and design concepts.
Prerequisites: AIS F101; ACCT F262.
Lecture + Lab + Other: 3 + 0 + 0
AIS F324 Advanced MS Excel
1 Credit
Offered As Demand Warrants
Advanced features of the Microsoft Excel spreadsheet program. Includes spreadsheet design and layout, customized graphics, customized reports using database features, optimization/statistical techniques and programming with the Excel macro language. Student is assumed to have basic proficiency with Microsoft Excel.
Prerequisites: AIS F101; ACCT F262.
Lecture + Lab + Other: 1 + 0 + 0
AIS F342 MS Excel for Finance
1 Credit
Offered As Demand Warrants
In this course, students will develop proficiency in Microsoft Excel for financial analysis. This class is especially well-suited to aspiring finance and accounting professionals; it serves to reinforce material covered in financial management and introductory accounting, while building related applied expertise in Excel.
Prerequisites: AIS F101; AIS F324; BA F325 (may be taken concurrently).
Lecture + Lab + Other: 1 + 0 + 0
AIS F410 Systems Analysis and Program Design
3 Credits
Offered As Demand Warrants
The system development life cycle for database-oriented information systems in both mainframe and microcomputer environments. Includes programming in one or more fourth-generation languages and a term project.
Prerequisites: AIS F310 or AIS F312.
Lecture + Lab + Other: 3 + 0 + 0
AIS F414 Database Design for Management Information
3 Credits
Offered As Demand Warrants
Combines advanced systems analysis using modern techniques of data modeling with study of management and administrative problems in coordination and management of organization data resources; focusing on needs of medium-sized and large organizations.
Prerequisites: AIS F310 or CS F471.
Lecture + Lab + Other: 3 + 0 + 0