• FIS 318 - Introduction to Financial Systems and Databases
  • Description - The course focuses on information systems, project management, data modeling, database design, querying a database, and use of computerized financial databases.
  • Credits: 3
  • Prerequisite: ACC 210, MIS 300
• FIS 431 - Financial Information Systems: Analysis
  • Description - Students will learn how to analyze modern, technologically relevant, financial information systems. A Systems Development Life Cycle is used as the logical framework and appropriate modeling technologies are used to analyze real-world business systems.
  • Credits: 3
  • Prerequisites: FIS 318
• FIS 432 - Financial Information Systems: Design
  • Description - This project-based course involves design and construction of computer information systems, using appropriate methodologies and a Model Oriented Tool Enhancement approach. Designs will be implemented using innovative technologies.
  • Credits: 3
  • Prerequisites: FIS 431 or MIS 316
• FIS 433 - Financial Information Systems: Audit and Control
  • Description - This course deals with audit and control aspects of information systems. Students will study the risks, controls, audit techniques, and computer fraud detection techniques related to key information systems areas and will perform audit tests and fraud prevention and detection procedures.
  • Credits: 3
• Prerequisites: FIS 318 or MIS 304
• FIS 435 - Financial Information Systems: Applications
  • Description - The content of this project-based course will vary depending on changing business needs and information technologies. Topics include XML-XBRL, electronic commerce, executive decision support systems, and new emerging technologies.
  • Credits: 3
  • Prerequisites: FIS 432
• FIS 480 - Special Topics in Information Systems
  • Description - Intensive study of special information systems topics. May be repeated for a total of 6 credits.
  • Credits: 3
  • Prerequisites: FIS 318
• FIS 490 - Independent Study
  • Description: Qualified and highly motivated individuals engage in individual research, directed readings, or group study under the supervision of a faculty member.
  • Credits: 2 – 3
  • Prerequisites: An overall GPA of 3.0 or better, major standing, and approved contract prior to registration