MIS 120 Microcomputer Concepts & Applications

This course focuses on the use of the microcomputer as a tool for managing information. The emphasis will be on concepts, terminology, and applications relevant to personal computers. Software products used in the course are Windows, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. This course fulfills the computer skills course requirement for the Paralegal Studies Program.
 
Credits: 3
Prerequisite(s): None

MIS 205 Spreadsheet Software: Microsoft Excel

This course is designed for students in business, accounting, or related fields, but students in any discipline can benefit from the course content. It will provide a strong introduction to beginning through advanced Excel topics. Students will receive detailed instruction on formulas and functions, formatting, and customized printing of worksheets.  Additional topics include what-if analysis, charts and graphics, lists, macros, and importing data.
 
Credits: 3
Prerequisite(s): None

MIS 206 Database Software: Microsoft Access

This course will provide a full semester introduction to data management. An emphasis will be placed on practical problems and the proper way to solve them using database tools. Topics will include creating, querying, and maintaining a database as well as generating reports and forms.
 
Credits: 3
Prerequisite(s): None

MIS 320 Introduction to Management Information Systems

An introduction to the basic concepts of Management Information Systems from the managerial perspective. Topics will include a study of the steps and techniques employed in the development, design, implementation, and evaluation of computer-based systems.
 
Credits: 3
Prerequisite(s): Junior Status