BIS 272, BUSINESS APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT, 4 Credits

Introduction to business computer programming. Beginning computer programming skills and concepts for scripting and console applications using the Python programming language.

Equivalent to: BA 272

Available via Ecampus

BIS 371, BUSINESS DATA MANAGEMENT, 4 Credits

Exploration of business data management technologies including but not limited to relational database modeling, data retrieval, database triggers and stored procedures, NoSQL databases, programmatic database querying.

Prerequisite: (BA 272 with C- or better or BIS 272 with C- or better) and (BA 370 [C-] or BA 370H [C-])

Equivalent to: BA 371

Available via Ecampus

BIS 372, BUSINESS INFORMATION SYSTEMS DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT, 4 Credits

Explores how information systems are developed, deployed, and adapted considering architectures, value propositions, infrastructure, and organizational factors. Explores both classic and agile application design and development approaches and tasks, tools and methods of system developers and automation tool users.

Prerequisite: (BA 272 with C- or better or BIS 272 with C- or better) and (BA 371 [C-] or BIS 371 [C-]) and (BA 370 [C-] or BA 370H [C-])

Equivalent to: BA 372

Available via Ecampus

BIS 471, BUSINESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND NETWORKING, 4 Credits

Provides a fundamental understanding of the five-layer Internet model and its effects on business environment and enterprise-wide computing. Explores network administration in a virtualized cloud environment.

Prerequisite: BA 270 with C- or better or BA 270H with C- or better

Equivalent to: BA 479

Available via Ecampus

BIS 472, INFORMATION SYSTEMS SECURITY, 4 Credits

Covers security risk mitigation methods and procedures such as access control, identity management, intrusion prevention and detection, network and physical security. Reviews Information Systems (IS) security topics in both the operational and strategic context of the business. Addresses several IS governance and IS security frameworks within which the various security concepts, aspects, policies and procedures can be viewed and discussed.

Prerequisite: (BA 370 with C- or better or BA 370H with C- or better) and (BA 479 [C-] or BIS 471 [C-])

Equivalent to: BA 480

Available via Ecampus

BIS 482, INFORMATION SECURITY GOVERNANCE, 4 Credits

Introduces several well-regarded and well-used IT and IT security governance frameworks which can be used to apply and govern security policies and protocols in organizations. Explores System and Organization Control (SOC) IT auditing.

Prerequisite: BIS 471 with C- or better or BA 479 with C- or better or CS 370 with C- or better

Equivalent to: BA 482

Available via Ecampus

BIS 571, BUSINESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND NETWORKING, 4 Credits

Provides a fundamental understanding of the five-layer Internet model and its effects on business environment and enterprise-wide computing. Explores network administration in a virtualized cloud environment.

BIS 572, INFORMATION SYSTEMS SECURITY, 4 Credits

Covers security risk mitigation methods and procedures such as access control, identity management, intrusion prevention and detection, network and physical security. Reviews Information Systems (IS) security topics in both the operational and strategic context of the business. Addresses several IS governance and IS security frameworks within which the various security concepts, aspects, policies and procedures can be viewed and discussed.

Prerequisite: BIS 571 with B- or better