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2017-2018 Undergraduate Academic Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Undergraduate Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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BA 1801 - Business Technology

3 lecture hours 0 lab hours 3 credits
Course Description
This course introduces the student to fundamental concepts of business productivity software including MSOE’s digital learning systems and computing environment. The role of information systems is explored with emphasis on business processes, distribution of organizational knowledge to enhance management decision making, and the implications of ethical and social issues.  (prereq: none)
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
  • Describe the role of information technology in business strategy and innovation
  • Identify and define key ethical and security concepts within information technology
  • Identify and describe the key components within information technology systems
  • Summarize several types of common information technology systems used in business
  • Demonstrate competency in productivity tools such as Excel, Word and PowerPoint

Prerequisites by Topic
  • None

Coordinator
Katie McCarthy



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