| A. Business Information Systems – definition of information system, main types of information systems, management information system, executive information system, expert systems vs. decision support systems, expert systems, database systems, accounting information systems, enterprise resource planning systems, inquiry processing systems, online systems.
B. Roles and Responsibilities - information systems steering committee, systems analysts, programmers, operators, data conversion specialists, librarians, EDP managers, systems programming group, database administrator.
C. Systems Development and Design – system development life-cycle, system analysis, system feasibility studies, types of programming, programming problems, flow charting, systems conversion, systems follow-up.
D. Hardware, Software and Networks – hardware vs. software, central processing unit vs. peripheral equipment, read-only vs. random-access memory, magnetic ink character reader, machine language, assembly language, procedural language, multi programming vs. multi processing, firmware, integrated packages, spreadsheets, networks, local area network vs. wide area network.
E. Data Processing – basic data structures, file organization, file volatility, access time, block codes, edit checks, batch processing vs. online processing, activity ratio, centralized vs. decentralized vs. distributed data processing, ring network, cooperative processing, databases, primary vs. secondary key, logical grouping methods, flat file structures, query utility programs.
F. Electronic Commerce – electronic data interchange, procedures of electronic commerce, business-to-business commerce.
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