Howard University
Introduction to Information Systems for Business Specialization

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Introduction to Information Systems for Business Specialization

Carlos Buskey
Alton Henley

Instructors: Carlos Buskey

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4.7

(18 reviews)

Intermediate level

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1 month
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Explain key concepts and frameworks in information systems and cloud computing

  • Identify different business applications used to solve problems in different business domains

  • Apply knowledge to solve real-life problems in different business domains

  • Develop solutions to maintain strategic direction for an organization or firm

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Specialization - 3 course series

Foundations of Information Systems for Business

Course 119 hours4.7 (21 ratings)

What you'll learn

  • Explain key concepts and frameworks in information systems and cloud computing.

  • Identify and apply different business applications to solve problems in different business domains.

Cloud Transformation

Course 211 hours

What you'll learn

  • Detail the value that cloud systems offer to businesses.

  • Justify use of the cloud for business problem solving and digital transformation.

  • Align business objectives with appropriate cloud deployment types to benefit an organization.

Capstone: Design Thinking for IS in Business

Course 310 hours4.8 (10 ratings)

What you'll learn

  • Analyze the role of design thinking on business transformation.

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Carlos Buskey
Howard University
3 Courses3,869 learners

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