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IS 320 - Business Data Communications and Information Security


This course covers topics related to both computer and systems architecture and communication networks, with an overall focus on the services and capabilities that IT infrastructure solutions enable in an organizational context. The course focuses strongly on Internet-based solutions, computer and network security, business continuity, and the role of infrastructure in regulatory compliance.

Credit 3 hrs May not be repeated for additional credit
Grade Mode Normal (A-F) Course Rotation Fall and Winter (day and evening)

Prerequisite(s) IS 215  
Major Restriction(s) ACC-Major , AIS-Major , ACAC-150 , AIAC-150 , ACTX-150 , ECBB-Major , BITG-Minor , CIS-Major CIS-Minor , ENTR-Major , FIN-Major , GBUS-Major , GBUS-Minor , IACD IBAC , IBAI , IBCI , IBEC , IBEN , IBFI , IBGB , IBMG , IBMK , IBSC IT MGMT-Major , MKTG-Major , SCMG-Major , HINF , CMTC-Major , or CNST-Major  
Class-Level Restriction Junior, Senior, or Second Bachelors standing

Notes -
Equivalent Courses IS 420
Previously listed as IS 420
Updates Change to major restriction 5/2018, effective Fall 2018; Change to major restriction 8/2016, effective Winter 2017; Course Rotation added 3/2015; Change to description, prerequisites, and class-level restriction 12/2013, effective Summer 2014


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