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Introduction to Information Systems
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Table of Contents
Foreword: Why do we need another "Intro to IS" book?
IS: Information Systems in Organizations
DB: Data Storage and Extraction
BI: Analytics and Visualization
WebDev: Designing and developing websites
VBA: Programming with Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)
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Authors
Dr. Mark Keith, PhD
Brigham Young University
Dr. James Gaskin, PhD
Brigham Young University
Dr. Katherine Payne, PhD
Brigham Young University
Dr. Douglas Dean, PhD
Brigham Young University
Contributors
Dr. Jeff Jenkins, PhD
Brigham Young University
Dr. Greg Anderson, PhD
Brigham Young University
By the end of the semester, you should:
Understand the role of IS in organization architecture and strategy
Be able to design, build, and query a database, and apply correct principles of data storage and extraction
Understand the principles of business intelligence and be able to analyze data to support managerial decision-making
Understand how information systems are created and maintained in an organization
Be able to design and develop simple programs and websites
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