Learning Goals & Objectives

Student Learning Goal 1

Information Systems majors will apply their understanding of Information Systems analysis and design principles to design and develop organizational systems. 

Students will:
  • Objective A: Understand principles of systems analysis and design including the appropriate application of techniques to elicit and document user requirements of an information system;
  • Objective B: understand the design principles of computer network architectures in order to be able to apply these principles to a business problem;
  • Objective C: Apply principles of database design and effectively design database schemas based on conceptual business models.

Student Learning Goal 2

Information Systems majors will use information technology skills and principles to provide information for and to solve managerial problems.

Students will:
  • Objective A: Understand information technology (IT) project management principles in order to be able to apply these principles to a practical situation;
  • Objective B: Apply concepts for effectively  retrieving information from relational databases using ANSI structured query language (SQL).