CIS 50 - Introduction to Computing Information Technology

    Recent Professors
    DEBBIE FIELDS, ANITA BHATIA, ENGJELLUSHE VANI
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Winter 2026, Fall 2025
    Class Size
    35–46 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    A comprehensive introduction to the concepts of management and information systems used in business and similar organizations. Covers the role of information systems in business, the need for data and information, how computers are used in business and other organizations to provide information. Focus on information systems, database management system, networking, e-commerce, ethics and security, computer system hardware and software components. Students will interactively solve applied problems utilizing software productivity tools such as: word processors, spreadsheets, databases, presentation, WWW, and programming languages. Introduce the analytical, written and oral communication skills necessary to communicate effectively in a business computing environment.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 9:30am–10:45am, Wed 9:40am–12:10pm