IS 404

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Data Communications

Information Systems Marriott School of Business

Course Description

Principles of data communications, local- and wide-area networks, hardware, software, media, standards, management, and business applications.

When Taught

Winter.

Min

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

3

Other Prerequisites

IS 414; Acceptance into the Information Systems major; enrollment in an IS Core envelope

Note

To register for the IS Core, choose "Add an envelope of classes."

Title

Knowledge

Learning Outcome

Explain data communications and cloud computing in general, including specific capabilities to: 1) Understand the protocols and applications of TCP/IP networking, 2) Configure cloud services, and 3) converse competently about data communications issues and challenges

Title

Problem solving

Learning Outcome

Solve specific problems using their understanding gained during the course.

Title

Decision making

Learning Outcome

Explain the business and technical decisions that drive organizations' use of data communications and cloud technologies