OIM 473 - Business Applications of Communication Networks

3 cr.

(Prerequisite: OIM 471 or permission of instructor)

Students explore the use of computer and telecommunication networks to achieve organizational goals. Topics include data communications; planning and design of communication networks; data integrity, independence and security; client-server computing; global communication; the Internet; applications of telecommunication networks and current issues and future trends. (Credit cannot be earned for OIM 473 and ACC 479.)