Foundations of Information Systems for Business
Learn essential concepts in business information systems, from data management to IT infrastructure and enterprise applications.
Learn essential concepts in business information systems, from data management to IT infrastructure and enterprise applications.
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Introduction to Information Systems for Business Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
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What you'll learn
Explain key concepts and frameworks in information systems
Identify and apply business applications to solve domain-specific problems
Understand hardware, software, and network components
Analyze enterprise systems and e-commerce solutions
Evaluate IT strategies and ethical considerations
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This course includes:
2.75 Hours PreRecorded video
17 assignments
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There are 4 modules in this course
This comprehensive course introduces fundamental concepts in business information systems, covering essential components of data systems and their application in business contexts. Students learn about hardware components, software applications, networking, and security while exploring enterprise systems, e-commerce, and ethical considerations. The curriculum emphasizes practical understanding of information technology's role in modern business operations.
Foundations of Information Systems
Module 1 · 5 Hours to complete
Technology and Hardware Components
Module 2 · 6 Hours to complete
Business Applications
Module 3 · 3 Hours to complete
Strategies and Ethics
Module 4 · 3 Hours to complete
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Instructors
Educational Leader and Technology Expert
Alton Henley currently serves as the college-wide Dean of Business, Economics, Accounting, Computer Applications, Hospitality Management, and Paralegal Studies at Montgomery College, bringing a unique blend of industry and academic experience to his role. His career spans 20 years in the IT industry followed by 12 years in education, where he has taught Web Development, Analytics, and Cybersecurity. His academic credentials include a bachelor's degree in Liberal Studies from Excelsior College and an MBA in Finance from Howard University. Before his current position, he served as the senior director of the Information Technology Institute in Workforce Development and Continuing Education at Montgomery College, where he managed over 300 courses annually and mentored more than 70 part-time faculty and staff. His leadership has contributed to significant program expansions, including growing the Montgomery Can Code program by 200%
Technology Expert and Academic Scholar
Dr. Carlos Buskey brings over two decades of professional experience to his role as Assistant Professor at Howard University's School of Business Information Systems Department, which he joined in 2015. His academic journey includes a doctorate in Computer Sciences from Pace University in Westchester, NY, a graduate degree in Management Information Systems from Bowie State University, and an undergraduate degree in Information Systems and Decision Sciences from Virginia State University. Before entering academia, he spent 22 years as a business and technology consultant, bringing valuable real-world experience to his teaching. His research focuses on critical areas of modern technology, including social capital, cybersecurity, technology availability, and technology education, making him a valuable contributor to both academic research and practical applications in the field of information systems.
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