IT Fundamentals for Business Profiles: Enterprise Systems

About this course

This course marks the beginning of an introductory series on business information systems, created to open the door to the exciting field of Information Technology. Throughout the course, you’ll explore the fundamental concepts of information systems and their real-world uses. From working with word processors and understanding desktop operating systems to discovering how web browsers and internet technologies function, you’ll develop a solid grasp of how information systems shape today’s digital world. As the first course in a five-part series, completing it will help you get ready for the CLEP Information Systems and Computer Applications exam.

What you will learn

• Functioning of common office tools and systems, including word processors, spreadsheets, email, and conferencing platforms.
• Fundamental concepts of desktop operating systems, Internet use, web browsers, and related technologies.
• Introduction to Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and an overview of enterprise systems such as ERP, CRM, and SCM.