CIS 13 - Computer Information Systems

3 units
2 hours lecture, 3 hours lab
Prerequisite: ENGL 1 or eligibility for ENGL 1A or qualification by appropriate assessment
Recommended Preparation: MATH 23 or qualification by appropriate assessment or BUS 15
Credit, degree applicable
Transfer CSU, UC

This course introduces students to the concepts and technologies used in processing information in an organization. Topics include information systems, database management systems, networking, e-commerce, ethics and security, computer systems hardware, and applications. Students will apply these concepts and methods through hands-on projects developing computer-based solutions using application software.