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2011-2012 UMass Dartmouth Undergraduate Catalog 
    
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2011-2012 UMass Dartmouth Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

MIS 212 - Problem Solving and Programming

3 credits
Prerequisites: Sophomore standing; for business majors only cannot be used as a business elective for non-business majors
Develops skills in business computing problem solving. Issues include business data processing, business software development, Web-page development, graphical user interface design, and decision support systems. The course provides an overview of multiple computer languages (COBOL, C++, HTML, JavaScript, Java, and Visual BASIC) that are commonly used in the business field. Students learn to use structured programming and object-oriented programming techniques for business computing. MIS majors only, cannot be used to fulfill a Business Elective for non-MIS majors.