NOTE: 500 level courses require graduate standing

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Information &Decision Sciences

Location: 2402 UH; Phone: (312) 996-2676. For most courses in Information & Decision Sciences, priority in enrollment will be given to students whose college or curriculum requires that course. Other students who meet the prerequisites may be accommodated during late registration as space permits. Part-time evening MBA students may be given priority in registration for evening MBA course sections.

IDS            200
         Intro to Management Information Systems
       4 hours.  Same as IDS 100. Restricted to Economics, Finance, Accounting, Bus Admin-Undeclared, Health Information Management, Information & Decision Sci, Marketing, Stats & Operations Res, Summer Session, Entrepreneurship, and Management. Not intended for Bachelor of Arts.  To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Laboratory-Discussion and one Lecture.

IDS            270
         Business Statistics I
       4 hours.  Prerequisite(s): MATH 160 or MATH 165. Restricted to Economics, Finance, Accounting, Bus Admin-Undeclared, Information & Decision Sci, Marketing, Stats & Operations Res, Summer Session, Entrepreneurship, and Management. Not intended for Bachelor of Arts.  

IDS            312
         Business Project Management
       3 hours.  Prerequisite(s): IDS 200. Restricted to Business Administration.  

IDS            331
         Business Analysis Using Spreadsheets
       3 hours.  Extensive computer use required. Prerequisite(s): IDS 200. Recommended background: ACTG 110 Restricted to Economics, Finance, Accounting, Bus Admin-Undeclared, Information & Decision Sci, Marketing, Stats & Operations Res, Summer Session, Entrepreneurship, and Management. Not intended for Bachelor of Arts.  

IDS            355
         Operations Management
       3 hours.  Prerequisite(s): IDS 200 and IDS 270 and ENGL 161 and ECON 218. Restricted to Economics, Finance, Accounting, Bus Admin-Undeclared, Information & Decision Sci, Marketing, Stats & Operations Res, Summer Session, Entrepreneurship, and Management. Not intended for Bachelor of Arts.  Class Schedule Information: During the fall and spring terms, combined section final exam will be held on Thursday of finals week from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Discussion/Recitation and one Lecture.

IDS            371
         Business Statistics II
       3 hours.  Prerequisite(s): IDS 270 and MATH 165. Restricted to Economics, Finance, Accounting, Bus Admin-Undeclared, Information & Decision Sci, Marketing, Stats & Operations Res, Summer Session, Entrepreneurship, and Management. Not intended for Bachelor of Arts.  

IDS            401
         Business Object Programming using Java
       0 TO 4 hours.  3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite(s): IDS 201 or the equivalent. Restricted to Economics, Finance, Accounting, Bus Admin-Undeclared, Information & Decision Sci, Marketing, Stats & Operations Res, Summer Session, Entrepreneurship, Management, and Management Information Systems. Not intended for Master of Arts, and Doctor of Philosophy.  To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Laboratory and one Lecture-Discussion.

IDS            406
         Business Systems Project
       3 OR 4 hours.  3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Extensive computer use required. Prerequisite(s): Knowledge of programming and databases; or consent of the instructor. Recommended background: Familiarity with systems analysis and design (IDS 405). Restricted to Economics, Finance, Computer Science, Accounting, Bus Admin-Undeclared, Information & Decision Sci, Marketing, Stats & Operations Res, Summer Session, Entrepreneurship, and Management. Not intended for Bachelor of Arts.  

IDS            410
         Business Database Technology
       3 OR 4 hours.  3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite(s): IDS 201 or IDS 331. Restricted to Economics, Finance, Accounting, Bus Admin-Undeclared, Information & Decision Sci, Marketing, Stats & Operations Res, Summer Session, Entrepreneurship, Management, and Management Information Systems.  

IDS            450
         Advanced Operations Management
       0 TO 4 hours.  3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Extensive computer use required. Prerequisite(s): IDS 355 or the equivalent. Business administration students must have declared a major.  To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Laboratory and one Lecture-Discussion.

IDS            475
         Database Accounting Systems
       3 OR 4 hours.  Same as ACTG 475. 3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Extensive computer use required. Prerequisite(s): ACTG 111 and IDS 100. Restricted to Economics, Finance, Accounting, Bus Admin-Undeclared, Information & Decision Sci, Marketing, Summer Session, Entrepreneurship, and Management. Not intended for Bachelor of Arts.  

IDS            476
         Business Forecasting Using Time Series Methods
       3 OR 4 hours.  Same as ECON 450. 3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite(s): IDS 371 or ECON 346 or consent of the instructor.  

IDS            495
         Competitive Strategy
       4 hours.  Prerequisite(s): Senior standing in the College of Business Administration and completion of all other CBA core courses, or consent of the instructor. Restricted to Economics, Finance, Accounting, Information & Decision Sci, Marketing, Summer Session, Entrepreneurship, and Management. Not intended for Graduate - Chicago. Not intended for Bachelor of Arts.  

IDS            499
         Independent Study in Information and Decision Sciences
       1 TO 3 hours.  May be repeated to a maximum of 9 hours. Students may register in more than one section per term. Prerequisite(s): Major in information and decision sciences and consent of the instructor.  

IDS            500
         Information Systems in Organizations
       4 hours.    

IDS            506
         Survey of Healthcare and Information Technology
       4 hours.  Prerequisite(s): Introductory information systems course is required. Recommended background: Advanced information system courses such as databases and system analysis.  

IDS            507
         Advanced Systems Analysis and Design Project
       4 hours.  Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor. and completion of three MS in MIS courses.  

IDS            512
         Information Systems Project & Program Management
       4 hours.  Extensive computer use required. Prerequisite(s): Introductory information systems course. Recommended background: Advanced information system courses such as databases and system analysis.  

IDS            517
         Enterprise Application Infrastructure
       4 hours.  Extensive computer use required. Prerequisite(s): IDS 201 or IDS 400 and IDS 401 and IDS 410 or the equivalent. Restricted to Business Administration (MBA), and Management Information Systems.  

IDS            518
         Electronic Marketing
       4 hours.  Same as MKTG 518. Prerequisite(s): MKTG 500 or MBA 506 or consent of the instructor. Restricted to Business Administration (MBA), and Management Information Systems.  

IDS            520
         Distributed Processing and Telecommunication Systems
       4 hours.   Restricted to Business Administration (MBA), and Management Information Systems.  

IDS            521
         Advanced Database Management
       4 hours.   Restricted to Business Administration (MBA), and Management Information Systems.  

IDS            529
         Seminar on Management Information Systems
       4 hours.  May be repeated if topics vary. Restricted to Business Administration, and Management Information Systems. Restricted to Doctor of Philosophy.  

IDS            532
         Introduction to Operations Management
       4 hours.  Credit is not given for IDS 532 if the student has credit in MBA 507 and MBA 509. Prerequisite(s): Admission to the MBA Program. Restricted to Accounting, Business Administration (MBA), and Management Information Systems. Not intended for Undergrad - Chicago, and Undergrad Non-Degree Chicago.  

IDS            541
         Disaster Response and Recovery Operations
       3 hours.    
Online

IDS            573
         Risk Management
       4 hours.  Same as FIN 573. Prerequisite(s): Credit or concurrent registration in IDS 570 and FIN 500. Restricted to Business Administration (MBA).  

IDS            583
         Business Research and Forecasting II
       4 hours.  Same as ECON 538. Prerequisite(s): IDS 476 or IDS 582 or ECON 537.  

IDS            596
         Independent Study in Information and Decision Sciences
       1 TO 4 hours.  May be repeated. Students may register in more than one section per term. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor.  

IDS            599
         Ph.D. Thesis Research
       0 TO 16 hours.  Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. May be repeated. Students may register in more than one section per term. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor.