# INFO 200 — Foundations of Information Systems (AUB) > INFO 200 Foundations of Information Systems at American University of Beirut. 2.0/5 from 1 rating · 12 student reviews · 70 shared files. Source: https://studiety.com/aub/course/633 Retrieved: 2026-09-18 ## Facts - Course code: INFO 200 - Title: Foundations of Information Systems - University: American University of Beirut (AUB) - Subject: Information Systems - Department: Business Information and Decision Systems - Faculty: Suliman S. Olayan School of Business - Credits: 3 - Professors on record (8): Elie Majdalani, Elie Semaan Nasr, Fouad Zablith, Harry Reeves Halpin, Mona Zoughaib, Rana Koleilat, randa salamoun, Wissam Sammouri ## Catalogue description Introduces information systems that raise productivity, create customer value and sustain competitive advantage. The course shows how the integration of information technology and information systems in the organization’s work processes adds value for the business and its customers. It focuses on the following topical areas: competitiveness, functional information systems, e-commerce and supply chain systems, business intelligence systems and systems development. ## Quick answers ### What is INFO 200 at AUB? INFO 200 Foundations of Information Systems is a 3-credit course at American University of Beirut (AUB), in the Suliman S. Olayan School of Business. Introduces information systems that raise productivity, create customer value and sustain competitive advantage. ### How many credits is INFO 200? INFO 200 Foundations of Information Systems is worth 3 credits at AUB. ### Is INFO 200 hard? Students rate INFO 200 2.0 out of 5 overall, from 1 rating. ### Who teaches INFO 200 at AUB? Studiety has 8 professors on record for INFO 200: Elie Majdalani, Elie Semaan Nasr, Fouad Zablith, Harry Reeves Halpin, Mona Zoughaib, Rana Koleilat, randa salamoun, Wissam Sammouri. Sections change every term, so check the registrar for who is teaching now. ### What are the prerequisites for INFO 200? INFO 200 lists 1 prerequisite: CMPS 209 Computers and Programming for the Sciences. ### Are there past papers for INFO 200? Yes — 70 files for INFO 200 have been shared by AUB students on Studiety, including exams, quizzes, syllabi and notes. They are free to download with a student account. ## Student ratings - Overall: 2.0/5 from 1 rating ## What to expect - Has Quiz 1 - Has Quiz 2 - Has Midterm - Has Final - Has Attendance - Has Project - Has Graded Homeworks - Has Participation - Original Book Necessary ## Prerequisites - [CMPS 209 — Computers and Programming for the Sciences](https://studiety.com/aub/course/546) ## Shared course material 70 files shared by students. Free to download after signing up. - Test Banks: 43 (most recent from 2013) - Notes: 14 (most recent from 2020) - Finals: 7 (most recent from 2020) - Midterms: 3 (most recent from 2009) - Syllabi: 2 (most recent from 2017) - Other: 1 ## Student reviews 12 of 12 reviews by students who took the course. Any review carried over from elsewhere is marked with its source on its own line. - **2/5 · 2022-06** — INFO 200 is demanding and does not combine well with the other business core courses such as FINA 210, DCSN 200 and BUSS 200 in the same semester. - **2022-06** — CMPS 208 and INFO 200 cannot be taken in the same semester if CMPS 208 is listed as a prerequisite; they can only be taken together if it is a corequisite. - **2020-07** — Great teacher. I loved her explanation and she's a good grader - **2020-07** — Great teacher. go with him for sure he’s amazing and with him you don’t worry about grades at all - **2020-07** — Great teacher and interesting course with medium workload - **2020-04** — Wissam made the course very interesting and feasible, before him I had Dropped the course in the middle of the semester I hated it but with him I passed with an 80. - **2020-04** — She's really good at explaining and is easygoing. - **2019-08** — He's really good at explaining. I recommend to take it with him if you want to understand. If you just want grades, I heard Rana is fair - **2019-08** — for info 200 take it with fouad zablith, he explains very well - **2019-08** — He made a 1 credit lecture per week sound interesting and you'd look forward to attend - **2019-08** — Info 200 I am taking with Rana she's so nice but demanding a bit like sometimes we make short quizzes about the chapter before we even finish it but I would go for her. - **2019-08** — Fouad Zablith if you really want to learn, Rana Koulailat if you want grades. ## See also - [All Information Systems courses at AUB](https://studiety.com/aub/subject/information-systems.md) - [Every AUB subject](https://studiety.com/aub/subjects.md) --- From Studiety (https://studiety.com/), an independent, student-run course guide. Not affiliated with or endorsed by any university. Reviews are the opinions of individual students.