IS 201

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Introduction to Information Systems

Information Systems Marriott School of Business

Course Description

Create technology solutions to solve business problems. Learn database, analytics, automation, and programming skills useful to all business majors.

When Taught

Fall; Winter; Spring; Summer.

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3

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3

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Other Prerequisites

IS 110 or concurrent enrollment.

Note

Laptop required. Also offered by BYU Independent Study; enroll anytime throughout year; one year to complete; additional tuition required; register at is.byu.edu.

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IS Concepts

Learning Outcome

Explain core IS concepts, such as data security, computing and networks, systems in business, and systems project management.

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Database

Learning Outcome

Design databases and query them to extract specific and nuanced data for business insights.

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Programming and Automation

Learning Outcome

Synthesize basic programming principles and apply them to automate complex and repetitive business tasks.

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Analyze and Visualize Data

Learning Outcome

Apply the tools used in modern businesses for analyzing and visualizing patterns in data to support better business decision making.

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Web

Learning Outcome

Demonstrate the fundamentals of web development by creating your own websites and hosting them online.