The Management Information Systems DSST study guide covers the major areas of information systems and their management. You'll learn about different programming languages, the history of management information systems, office systems and more. We also include flashcards to help you memorize the material. This guide will help you ace the DANTES test. This test focuses on the design and networking of a information system that would fall in line with someone in the IT department. There is some overlap between this test and the Introduction to Computing DSST test.
$35.97
Credits: 3
Difficulty: 2
Number of Questions: 89
Recommended Passing Score:400
Included in the Management Information Systems DSST Study Guide
Foundations
Basic Terminology
Computer Literacy and Information Systems Literacy
Functions of MIS
Components of MIS
Attributes of Information as a Resource
Systems Theory
Characteristics
Relevance to Information Systems
Hardware and Software
History and Evolution of Hardware and Software
Information System Hardware
Information System Software
Information Architecture Terminology
System Level
Individual Information Systems
Workgroup Information Systems
Organizational Information Systems
Interorganizational Information Systems
Database Management
Data Models
Hierarchy of Data
Organizing Data
Data Query
Data Update
Telecommunications
Terminology
Networks
Relevance to Business
Analysis and Design of Systems
Traditional Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
Contemporary Approaches
End-User Computing
Management of the MIS Functional Area
Relationship of MIS to the Enterprise
Value of the MIS Function
MIS Administration and Management
Informational Support
Dimensions of Management Support
System Types
Issues
Ethics
Security
Programming Languages
Traditional Programming Languages
Object-Oriented Programming
Programming Languages for the Internet
Examples Code from Common Programming Languages
Sample DSST Test Questions
Test Taking Strategies
What Your Score Means
Test Preparation
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