Recent SemestersFall 2026, Fall 2025Class SizeNot publishedCredits3PrerequisiteCISA 323 and CISC 310 with grades of "C" or better; and any one of the following: CISP 360, CISP 400, or CISP 401 with grade of "C" or better. Transfers ToCSUDescriptionThe course presents a systematic methodology for analyzing a business problem or opportunity. Computer Information Science 271 Students will determine what role, if any, computer-based technologies can play in addressing the business need. Students will also learn how to articulate business requirements for the technology solution and how to specify alternative approaches to acquiring the technology capabilities needed to address the business requirements. Most importantly students will learn how to specify the requirements for the information systems solution among in- house development, development by third-party providers, or purchase commercial-off-the-shelf packages. 