Undergraduate 2017-2018

BACS 422 Directed Studies

Prerequisites: Consent of instructor. Business majors only. Juniors or above. Individualized investigation under the direct supervision of a faculty member. (Minimum of 37.5 clock hours required per credit hour.) Letter Graded. Repeatable, maximum concurrent enrollment is two times.

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BACS 485 Database Management Systems

Prerequisite: BACS 287 and BACS 300. Business majors/minors and Software Engineering majors only. Juniors or above. An activity course covering design, implementation and operation of database systems/applications. Topics include database processing, models, organizational planning, logical and physical design, implementation, data organization and data structures.

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BACS 486 Advanced Database Management

Prerequisite: BACS 485. Business majors only. Seniors or above. An activity course covering database systems/applications. Topics include advanced relational and network database processing, data dictionaries, database integrity issues, distributed databases, emerging technologies and database administration.

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BACS 487 Systems Analysis and Design

Prerequisite: BACS 287 and BACS 300. Computer Information Systems emphasis students, Computer Information Systems minors, and Software Engineering majors only. Juniors or above. An activity course that covers systems analysis and design; emphasizes techniques, tools, skills, procedures and end products. Covers investigation, analysis/design.

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BACS 488 Senior CIS Project

Prerequisite: BACS 387 and BACS 487. Business majors/minors and Software Engineering majors only. Seniors and above. This is an activity course in which students learn and apply software engineering standards and patterns to design, implement, and test software systems.

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BACS 492 Internship in Computer Information Systems

Consent of faculty coordinator. Business majors/minors and Software Engineering majors only. Juniors or above. Obtain practical experience in one or more of the following CIS areas: programming, systems design, DBMS, quantitative research, data communications, DSS. S/U graded. Repeatable, maximum of three credits.

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BACS 495 Special Topics in CIS

Prerequisite: Consent of instructor. Majors/minors only. Juniors or above. This seminar course explores advanced topics in computer information systems and/or quantitative methods. S/U or letter graded. Repeatable under different subtitles.

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