Description
This course focuses on the use and application of information systems to support the decision making process. It includes a coverage of decision making theory and models, tools and techniques. Topics include decision support systems, executive information systems, knowledge-based systems, neural networks, expert systems and group support systems including web-based decision support systems. Relational database management, data warehouse, business intelligence, and data mining concepts will also be addressed. Students will learn to use systems to support decision making, and industry tools that support these concepts will be discussed and used.