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Office

Location: Simpson Tower F717
Phone: (323) 343-2983
Website: Department of Information Systems

Chair

Department Chair: Ming Wang (Interim)
Location: Simpson Tower F601
Email: ming.wang@calstatela.edu
Phone: (323) 343-2928

The Faculty

Professors:  Shilpa Balan, Nanda Ganesan, Joseph Otto, Jose Perez-Carballo, Ming Wang (Chair), Jongwook Woo, Song Xing.
Associate Professors: Arun Aryal, David Gadish, Pamella Howell
Assistant Professors: Jose Carlos Arriola Ortiz, Liuliu (Luna) Fu, Lusi Li 
Emeriti: Durward P. Jackson, Paul Rosenthal, Robert C. Verkler, Parviz Partow-Navid, Ludwig Slusky.

Overview

The application of information systems and technology in an organization defines the field of study of the Department of Information Systems. The field may be viewed in terms of software, hardware, networking, cloud, procedures, and people. The Department’s responsibility is to educate its students in the various aspects of organizational information systems. The Department is engaged in teaching not just the design, development, implementation and operation of information systems, but also the management of such systems. The department prepares its students for both the technical and managerial jobs in this field.

Programs

• Computer Information Systems, B.S.

• Minor in Business Intelligence
• Minor in Computer Information Systems

• Information Systems, M.S.

• Undergraduate Certificate in Business Intelligence
• Undergraduate Certificate in Communications and Networking
• Undergraduate Certificate in Computer Programming
• Undergraduate Certificate in Enterprise Systems
• Undergraduate Certificate in Healthcare Informatics
• Undergraduate Certificate in Information Systems Security Managers
• Undergraduate Certificate in Information Systems Security Professionals

• Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Advanced Information Systems
• Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Big Data
• Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Business Intelligence
• Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Enterprise Systems

Courses

• CIS 5000 - Foundation of Information Systems
• CIS 5010 - Application Programming
• CIS 5020 - Systems Analysis and Logical Design I
• CIS 5030 - Systems Analysis and Logical Design II
• CIS 5040 - Information Systems
• CIS 5100 - IS/IT Architectures
• CIS 5200 - Systems Analysis and Design
• CIS 5210 - Healthcare Data Analytics
• CIS 5250 - Visual Analytics
• CIS 5270 - Business Intelligence
• CIS 5280 - Current Problems in Computer Information Systems
• CIS 5300 - Enterprise Processes Integrations
• CIS 5310 - Advance Topics in ES
• CIS 5320 - Data Integration and Analysis in ERP Systems
• CIS 5430 - Databases and Data Warehousing
• CIS 5550 - Data Mining For Business Analytics
• CIS 5560 - Introduction to Big Data Science
• CIS 5600 - Computer Networks
• CIS 5610 - Design of an E-Commerce Site
• CIS 5620 - Authoring Web Sites
• CIS 5630 - Mobile Applications
• CIS 5710 - Multimedia Communication Applications
• CIS 5720 - Wireless Networks for Information Systems
• CIS 5730 - Computer and Network Security
• CIS 5810 - Health Care Information Systems
• CIS 5830 - Information Systems Consulting
• CIS 5840 - Controlling and Auditing Computer Systems
• CIS 5850 - Communication and Information Services
• CIS 5860 - Information Systems Project and Change Management
• CIS 5880 - Seminar: Information Security
• CIS 5900 - MSIS Capstone: Information Systems
• CIS 5910 - Introduction to Big Data Analysis and Development
• CIS 5980 - Graduate Directed Study

• CIS 1200 - Information and Technology Literacy (also listed as CS 1200)
• CIS 2830 - Introduction to Application Programming
• CIS 3010 - Management Information Systems
• CIS 3050 - Database Design and Development
• CIS 3060 - Systems Analysis and Design
• CIS 3090 - Cybersecurity Awareness
• CIS 3200 - Data Processing and Analytics
• CIS 3610 - Web Design and Development
• CIS 3620 - Mobile Web Development
• CIS 3830 - Multimedia and Game Application Programming
• CIS 3850 - Systems and Network Administration
• CIS 3980 - Undergraduate Directed Study
• CIS 4040 - Data Privacy
• CIS 4100 - Hardware and Software Architecture
• CIS 4110 - Intro Health Informatics
• CIS 4150 - Foundations of Business Intelligence
• CIS 4200 - Business Intelligence and Data Warehouse
• CIS 4210 - Healthcare Data Analytics
• CIS 4220 - Routing Configuration and Router Administration
• CIS 4230 - Intermediate Routing and LAN Switching
• CIS 4240 - Wide Area Networks
• CIS 4250 - Business Intelligence Applications
• CIS 4370 - Security Risk Management and Internal Controls
• CIS 4380 - Computer Forensics and Investigations (also listed as ACCT 4380)
• CIS 4450 - Network Application Development
• CIS 4510 - Fundamentals of ERP Technology
• CIS 4520 - Contemporary ERP Technology
• CIS 4540 - Special Topics in Computer Information Systems
• CIS 4550 - Visual Basic .NET Database Application
• CIS 4560 - Introduction to Big Data
• CIS 4570 - Advanced Java Programming
• CIS 4580 - E-business Application Development with Oracle
• CIS 4590 - Advanced Information Systems Development
• CIS 4610 - PHP Web Development in Business
• CIS 4720 - Wireless Communications and Networks
• CIS 4730 - Network Security Essentials and Practice
• CIS 4760 - Project Planning with Microsoft Project
• CIS 4810 - Healthcare Application Systems
• CIS 4840 - Communications Systems
• CIS 4850 - Computer Networks
• CIS 4860 - Managing Information Systems Projects
• CIS 4870 - Decision Support Systems
• CIS 4880 - Information Security
• CIS 4900 - Capstone: Information Systems
• CIS 4980 - Cooperative Education in Information Systems (also listed as UNIV 4980)

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