This course provides students with an overview of the field of Management Information Systems (MIS). All businesses, from start-up businesses to F100 firms, across this nation and the world are undergoing tremendous growth in the use of information to support all business functions, from product and service development to sales, marketing and customer service. MIS refers to the collection of tools and management strategies that make it easier to use, create, manage, and exchange information. This course will explore the current trends in Information Technology (IT) and its implications on management and business strategy. Students will use various IT resources during this course, including a custom developed text, the Internet, the WC Library, and other resources.