Betty Gibson


Assistant Professor of Information Systems


 

Classes Taught
  • INFS457 Certification Support
    Provides background and support necessary for students to pursue
    various software certification exams such as the MCSE series and the CNE exams. Prerequisite: INFS310.
  • INFS215 Information Systems Theory and Application
    Focuses on extending the students skills in applications and explores information systems theory. Applications focused on include advanced spreadsheet, PC database usage, and the development of interactive web pages. Students also gain an understanding of organizational systems, planning, the decision process, and decision support technologies. Prerequisite: INFS110.
  • INFS310 Networks and Telecommunications
    Covers data communications and networking, covering hardware
    and software. Emphasis upon the analysis and design of PC networking applications. Management of telecommunications networks, cost-benefit analysis, and evaluation of connectivity options are also covered. Students learn to evaluate, select, and implement different communication options within an organization. Prerequisite INFS226.
  • INFS428 Database Systems Design and Development
    Covers information systems design, theory, and implementation
    within a database management system environment. Students
    demonstrate their mastery of the design process acquired in earlier
    courses by designing and constructing a physical system using
    database software to implement the logical design. Prerequisite:
    INFS235, INFS318 or CPTR460.
  • INFS436 Web-Based Business Systems
    Explores the technologies and strategies of current and emerging
    trends in e-business. Looks at electronic commerce system design
    and implementation, and the interaction between web pages
    and databases. Security and legal concerns are also addressed.
    Prerequisite: INFS310; Prerequisite or Corequisite: INFS428.
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