Course Info

IS 360: Systems for Cloud Computing and Big Data

This course surveys the basic system characteristics of cloud-based business applications and large-scale, non-traditional data management technologies such as Hadoop and NoSQL. Key concepts, benefits and challenges, domains of managerial applications are discussed. Students understand firsthand the features of cloud and big data technologies through lab sessions. Students will work within a project team following the principles of project management to analyze the needs of a firm, to propose the functionality of a cloud-based data management application, and to present a detailed implementation plan for the system with its cost-benefit analysis.

IT 240 is a prerequisite for this class.

Winter 2024-2025

Section: 801
Class number: 23176
Meeting time: Th 5:45PM - 9:00PM
Location: LEWIS 01208 at Loop Campus
Section: 810
Class number: 23178
Meeting time: -
Location: Online: Async

Fall 2024-2025

Section: 701
Class number: 15126
Meeting time: Th 5:45PM - 9:00PM
Location: LEWIS 01110 at Loop Campus
Section: 710
Class number: 15128
Meeting time: -
Location: Online: Async

Spring 2023-2024

Section: 901
Class number: 33374
Meeting time: W 5:45PM - 9:00PM
Location: LEWIS 01208 at Loop Campus
Section: 910
Class number: 33376
Meeting time: -
Location: Online: Async

Winter 2023-2024

Section: 801
Class number: 23236
Meeting time: Th 5:45PM - 9:00PM
Location: LEWIS 01208 at Loop Campus
Section: 810
Class number: 23238
Meeting time: -
Location: Online: Async

Fall 2023-2024

Section: 701
Class number: 15934
Meeting time: Th 5:45PM - 9:00PM
Location: LEWIS 01005 at Loop Campus
Section: 710
Class number: 15936
Meeting time: -
Location: Online: Async

Spring 2022-2023

Section: 901
Class number: 42641
Meeting time: W 5:45PM - 9:00PM
Location: LEWIS 01208 at Loop Campus
Section: 910
Class number: 42643
Meeting time: -
Location: Online: Async

Winter 2022-2023

Section: 801
Class number: 30675
Meeting time: Th 5:45PM - 9:00PM
Location: LEWIS 01110 at Loop Campus
Section: 810
Class number: 30677
Meeting time: -
Location: Online: Async