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Foothill College

BUSI 11

INTRODUCTION TO INFORMATION SYSTEMS · 5 units · used in 150 transfer pathways

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About this course

Introduction to the concepts of management and information systems especially as used in business and similar organizations. Covers the need for information, how computers are used in business and other organizations to provide information, elements of computer hardware and software, software development, data storage and communication, and the social impact of computers. Hands-on introduction to personal productivity software such as word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation applications.

Sections this term

Winter 2027 · updated Oct 18, 11:09 PM UTC
BUSI 11INTRODUCTION TO INFORMATION SYSTEMSOpen1 section · 40 seats reported · 1 instructor
  • CRN 30834 · 01YLew · MW 10 AM-11:50 AM · 3015 / TBA TBA · ONLINEOpen · 40

Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.

Prerequisites

The Foothill catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.

Advisory: “Advisory: Elementary Algebra or equivalent; demonstrated proficiency in English by placement via multiple measures OR through an equivalent placement process OR completion of ESLL 125 & ESLL 249; knowledge of Excel; not open to students with credit in BUSI 11H, CIS 10 or 60.”

Transfer pathways that use BUSI 11

ASSIST maps BUSI 11 to a requirement in 150 published pathways from Foothill College — 24 shown.

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