P ADM506 - Management Information Systems for Public and Health Administration
Summer 2013, Section 001 - 3.0 Credits
Schedule Number 547451
Important Dates
Reg Period: 2/4/2013 - 5/20/2013
First Day of Class: 5/13/2013
End of Class: 8/7/2013
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Penn State World Campus
The Pennsylvania State University
128 Outreach Building
University Park PA 16802
Course Description
The design, implementation, and purpose of computerized management informationsystems in public and non-profit organizations.
Strong writing skills are recommended for this course. If English is not your native language, it is important that you read additional information regarding English language proficiency before registering for this course.
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for the course.
Sample Course Syllabus
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Costs and Fees
| Tuition Charge | $2,475.00 |
| Info Tech Fee | $127.00 |
| Total | $2,602.00 |
Remarks
For students who plan to graduate this semester, please communicate your intent to graduate to your instructor. This will alert your instructor to the need to submit your final grade in time to meet the published graduation deadlines.Schedule This Course
| If you are a: | Please: |
|---|---|
| First-time Penn State student | Phone, fax, or mail this form or Contact Us |
| Returning World Campus student (with active Penn State Access Account*) | Mail or fax this form or Contact Us* |
| Returning World Campus student (without active Penn State Access Account*) | Phone, fax, or mail this form |
| Student from a Penn State campus other than World Campus | Contact Us |
* Verify an existing Access Account or request a new Access Account and return it.
Material Requirements
Your course materials are listed below. Textbooks can be acquired from any number of textbook sellers. If you wish, you may purchase your books from the sources listed below. The information displayed is provided pursuant to the U.S. Higher Education Opportunity Act.
| Material Title | Edition | Author | ISBN | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essentials of Management Information Systems | 10th | Laudon, Kenneth / Laudon, Jane | 9780132668552 | MBS |
| Microsoft Excel 2010 | Reding | 9780538749282 | MBS |
Technical Requirements
Requires: Microsoft Excel 2010 is Window-based, so Window-based PC is needed while taking this course.
Please test your computer for requirements
Software Requirements
Requires: Microsoft Excel 2010 software is required. Instructions for obtaining a free download will be provided by instructor email. Students will also use some Web collaboration tools, which students do NOT need to purchase.
Note: The above information is subject to change at any time by The Pennsylvania State University.