Information Systems
Lam Family College of Business
Dean: Dr. Eugene Sivadas
Department of Information Systems
BUS 310
Phone: (415) 338-2138
Email: is@sfsu.edu
Chair: Dr. Lutfus Sayeed
Undergraduate Advisors: Beckman, Chao, Jin, Mak, Shahrasbi, Verma
Professor
PAUL BECKMAN (1996), Professor of Information Systems; B.S. (1984, 1985), University of Minnesota, Minneapolis; M.S. (1988), M.S. (1996), Ph.D. (1996), Purdue University.
DAVID D. CHAO (1990), Professor of Information Systems; B.S. (1976), National Taiwan University; M.S. (1982), University of Georgia; Ph.D. (1990), University of Washington.
BRENDA MAK (2001), Professor of Information Systems; B.S. (1983), The Chinese University of Hong Kong; M.S. (1986), Carnegie-Mellon University; M.S. (1989), Ph.D. (1991), Northwestern University.
LUTFUS SAYEED (1996), Professor of Information Systems; B.S. (1982), State University of New York, Oneonta; M.S. (1989), Ph.D. (1991), Georgia State University.
SAMEER VERMA (1991), Professor of Information Systems; B.E. (1992), Osmania University; M.S. (1995), Ph.D. (2001), Georgia State University.
Associate Professor
LEIGH JIN (2001), Associate Professor of Information Systems; B.S. (1990), M.B.A. (1993), Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics; Ph.D. (2001), Georgia State University.
LIK MUI (2003), Associate Professor of Information Systems; B.S. (1995), M.Eng. (1995), Massachusetts Institute of Technology; M.Phil. (1997), Oxford University; Ph.D. (2003), Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Assistant Professor
TAI-YIN CHI (2018), Assistant Professor of Information Systems; B.B.A. (1996), Feng Chia University; M.B.A. (2002), California State University, San Bernardino; Ph.D. (2016), Claremont Graduate University.
GUILLAUME FADDOUL (2018), Assistant Professor of Information Systems; B.S. (2008), M.Eng. (2010), M.B.A. (2013), Virginia Tech; Ph.D. (2018), Claremont Graduate University.
MATTHEW LEVY (2013), Assistant Professor of Information Systems; B.B.A. (1999), Texas Tech University; M.B.A. (2007), San Diego State University; Ph.D. (2013), Louisiana State University.
ISYS 198 Information Systems Spreadsheet Make-Up (Unit: 1)
Prerequisite: Consent of the instructor.
ISYS 263 Introduction to Information Systems (Units: 3)
Prerequisite: GE Area B4* or DS 212*.
ISYS 350 Building Business Applications (Units: 3)
Prerequisite: ISYS 263 with a grade of C- or better.
ISYS 363 Information Systems for Management (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: ISYS 263* and ACCT 100* with grades of C- or better.
ISYS 412 Application Development for Data Analytics (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to upper-division standing; ISYS 350* and ISYS 363* with grades of C- or better.
ISYS 463 Information Systems Analysis and Design (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: ISYS 350 and ISYS 363 with grades of C- or better.
ISYS 464 Managing Enterprise Data (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: ISYS 363 and ISYS 350 with grades of C- or better.
ISYS 471 E-Commerce Systems (Units: 3)
Prerequisite: ISYS 363 with a grade of C- or better.
ISYS 475 Building Web Applications with Open Source Software (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: ISYS 363 and ISYS 350 with grades of C- or better.
ISYS 512 Business Application Design and Development with .NET (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: ISYS 350 and ISYS 363 with grades of C- or better.
ISYS 556 Building Mobile Business Applications (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to upper-division standing; ISYS 350 or one semester of programming with a grade of C- or better.
ISYS 557 Managing Open Source (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to senior standing; ISYS 363.
ISYS 565 Managing Enterprise Networks (Units: 3)
Prerequisite: ISYS 363 with a grade of C- or better.
ISYS 567 Information Systems Internship (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: ISYS 363; completed an application form; a minimum GPA of 3.0 in ISYS courses; consent of instructor.
ISYS 568 Multimedia Business Applications Development (Units: 3)
Prerequisite: ISYS 363 with a grade of C- or better.
ISYS 569 Information Systems for Business Process Management (Units: 3)
Prerequisite: ISYS 363 with a grade of C- or better.
ISYS 573 New Advances in IT in Organizations (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: ISYS 350*; ISYS 363* or ACCT 307*, with grades of C- or better.
ISYS 575 Information Security Management (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: ISYS 363 and ISYS 565 with a grade of C- or better.
ISYS 650 Business Intelligence (Units: 3)
Prerequisite: ISYS 363.
ISYS 663 Information Technology Project Management (Units: 3)
Prerequisite: ISYS 350 or ISYS 363 with a grade of C- or better.
ISYS 699 Independent Study (Units: 1-3)
Prerequisite: Consent of the instructor, adviser, and department chair.
ISYS 812 Programming and Applications for Data Analytics (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate Business students; BUS 782 or one-semester of programming. Graduate students in other programs admitted with the consent of the Faculty Director of Graduate Programs.
ISYS 814 Information Systems for Strategic Advantage (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate Business students; BUS 782; Graduate students in other programs admitted with the consent of the Faculty Director of Graduate Programs.
ISYS 850 Seminar in Business Intelligence (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate Business students; BUS 782; graduate students in other programs admitted with the consent of the Faculty Director of Graduate Programs.
ISYS 856 Enterprise Mobile Applications (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate Business students; BUS 782; graduate students in other programs admitted with the consent of the Faculty Director of Graduate Programs.
ISYS 864 Data Management for Analytics (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate Business students; ISYS 812 or equivalent; graduate students in other programs permitted with the consent of the Faculty Director of Graduate Programs.
ISYS 869 Business Process Management (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate Business students; BUS 782. Graduate students in other programs admitted with the consent of the Faculty Director of Graduate Programs.
ISYS 871 Electronic Commerce (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate Business students; BUS 782. Graduate students in other programs admitted with the consent of the Faculty Director of Graduate Programs.
ISYS 875 Enterprise Cyber Security Management (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: ISYS 814 and ISYS 865 or consent of the instructor.
ISYS 895 Research Project in Information Systems (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: ISYS 814 and three 800-level required courses in the chosen emphasis. Open only to computer information systems and electronic commerce MSBA candidates; consent of instructor and approval of Advancement to Candidacy (ATC) and Culminating Experience (CE) forms by Graduate Studies.
ISYS 899 Independent Study (Units: 1-3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate Business students; consent of the instructor, adviser, and department chair; open only to graduate students who demonstrate the ability to work independently.