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