COMPUTER MANAGEMENT AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS (CMIS)
430-3 ADVANCED JAVA PROGRAMMING. Development of applications, applets, and advanced GUI, including advanced object-oriented programming in JAVA, multithreading, files, multimedia, database use, and networking concepts used for applications. Prerequisite: CMIS 230 with a grade of C or better.
460-3 ASP.NET PROGRAMMING. Advanced event-driven programming, object-oriented programming techniques for on-line Web applications including Web database programming (ADO.NET), security, Web services, and application deployment. Prerequisite: CMIS 142.
462-3 UNIX AND SERVER SYSTEMS. UNIX and Windows server operating systems to include scripting language plus server software installation and configuration. Prerequisite: CMIS 310.
468-3 BUSINESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS. Concepts and terminology dealing with data communication and distributed systems with emphasis on business applications. Prerequisite: CMIS 310.
472-3 END USER SYSTEMS SUPPORT. Application of knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary in the user support industry to include software and hardware support related to small computer environments as a standalone or network setting. Prerequisite: CMIS 342.
515-3 INFORMATION SYSTEMS THEORY. Information systems from a theoretical perspective with emphasis on business information systems and their development for effective planning, control, and strategy.
520-3 MANAGING TECHNOLOGY. Application of systems models to improve manager's ability to identify, understand, control, evaluate, plan, acquire, and use technology. Prerequisite: CMIS 515.
526-3 INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY. Information systems and state-of-the-art information technology with a middle-level managerial focus.
535-3 PROJECT MANAGEMENT STANDARD PROCESSES. A framework of standard processes based on the Project Management Body of Knowledge and other resources. Includes processes for managing scope, time, quality, cost, human resources, communications, risk, and procurement. Prerequisite: CMIS 540 or consent of instructor.
536-1.5 PROCUREMENT MANAGEMENT IN PROJECTS. Provides in-depth examination of the role of procurement management in projects. Develops understanding of strategies for successful supplier evaluation, source selection, contract administration, and communication management. Prerequisite: student in MBA or M.S. CMIS program.
537-1.5 PROJECT RISK MANAGEMENT. Provides in-depth examination of risk management in projects. Develops knowledge of risk identification, risk analysis, risk response planning, risk control strategies, and the use of analytical tools for creating risk management plans. Prerequisite: MS 502 or equivalent.
540-3 PROJECT MANAGEMENT FUNDAMENTALS AND BEST PRACTICES. Theory and techniques for managing technology projects within constraints of time, resources, and functionality. Topics include project initiation, planning, executing, controlling, and closing. Prerequisite: admission into any graduate program in business.
550-3 BEST PRACTICES IN E-BUSINESS: CONCEPTS, MODELS, AND APPLICATIONS. This course provides an overview of e-Business and how it differs from traditional business, including marketing, management, technological and legal issues. Requirements: Entry into the MBA Program.
551-3 TECHNOLOGY FOUNDATIONS OF E-BUSINESS. Provides managers with a basic understanding of technology used to develop, implement, and maintain an e-Business. Requirements: Entry into the MBA Program.
557-3 ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING. The role of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software in the e-Business environment will be explored using SAP. A risk management approach will be emphasized. Prerequisite: ACCT 501.
560-3 PROGRAMMING INFORMATION SYSTEMS. Computer programming in two languages with concepts of comparisons, computations, control breaks, tables, and file processing. Students design, write, debug, and process business programs. Prerequisite: CMIS 515.
563-3 SQL-PL/SQL. Query language (SQL) and procedural language-SQL (PL/SQL). Database structures and storing, retrieving, and manipulating data in relational databases. Covers PL/SQL blocks of application code. Prerequisite: CMIS 515 or consent of instructor.
564-3 DATABASE DESIGN. Enterprise-wide data modeling. Conceptual database design, entity-relationship, and object-oriented models. Physical database design, relational model, and normalization theory. Prerequisite: CMIS 515 or consent of instructor.
565-3 ORACLE DATABASE ADMINISTRATION. Seminar in Oracle Database Administration including database creation, maintenance, backup, recovery, and user account administration. Prerequisite: CMIS 564.
570-3 SOFTWARE SYSTEMS DESIGN. Techniques and tools for information systems analysis and design. Process-oriented modeling and structured design concepts and techniques, re-engineering business processes, quality-assurance and reliability. Prerequisite: CMIS 515 or instructor permission.
572-3 RAPID APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT AND PROTOTYPING. Combining software development methods, tools, and management techniques to achieve rapid application development. Emphasizes object oriented analysis and designs to achieve reuse of system components. Prerequisite: CMIS 570.
587- INFORMATION SYSTEMS INTERNSHIP. Industry internship requiring the application of information systems design, development, and/or technical support skills in a structured work environment. Prerequisite: consent of program director.
588-3 SEMINAR IN COMPUTER MANAGEMENT AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS. Current issues; content varies. May be repeated to a maximum of 12 hours provided no topic is repeated. Prerequisite: consent of instructor.
589-1 FINAL EXAMINATION. Final master’s examination assesses the ability to think critically, to apply knowledge gained through the program, to draw and defend conclusions, and to complete work in a creditable manner.
597-1 to 3 INDEPENDENT STUDY IN CMIS. Investigation of special topical area. May be repeated to a maximum of 3 hours. Prerequisite: consent of instructor and chairperson.
598-1 to 3 READINGS IN INFORMATION SYSTEMS. Selected research-based readings in topical areas. May be repeated to a maximum of 3 hours. Prerequisite: consent of instructor and chairperson.