IS 771 - Seminar in Behavioral Information Systems Research

(3 units)

This course provides PhD students with a background in behavioral information systems research to enable them to understand, criticize, and conduct research in the field. To accomplish this, the course covers a broad range of topics including classic papers as well as new research in behavioral information systems. The course will be taught in seminar format, with each student expected to have thoroughly read the assigned papers prior to the class to participate in class discussions.

Maximum units a student may earn: 3

Prerequisite(s): Admission into the PhD program in Business Administration (Information Systems) or instructor approval.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Fall - Even Years

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. judiciously read behavioral information systems research papers and critique them.
2. generate an insightful behavioral information systems research question given a topic of interest.
3. identify the appropriate research design and method for a given behavioral information systems research question.

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