ECTS - Introduction to Management Information Systems

Introduction to Management Information Systems (ISE102) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Introduction to Management Information Systems ISE102 2. Semester 3 0 0 3 3.5
Pre-requisite Course(s)
N/A
Course Language English
Course Type Compulsory Departmental Courses
Course Level Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery Face To Face
Learning and Teaching Strategies Lecture.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
Course Assistants
Course Objectives The objective of this course is to teach the importance of information systems and technologies in business, why and how business uses information systems and how business objectives shape the application of new information systems and technologies.
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Describe basic terms and concepts for business information systems
  • Identify the way business uses information systems
  • List the types of business information systems
  • Explain the e-commerce concepts
  • Discuss the basics of information system development and project management
  • Recognize ethical and social issues in information systems
Course Content Principles and concept in business information systems: resource management, customer relationship, supply chain management, legal and professional issues; strategic impact of information systems; project management issues: project selection, scheduling, control and evaluation.

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 Business Information Systems in Your Career Chapter 1 (main text)
2 Business Information Systems in Your Career Chapter 1
3 E-Business: How Businesses Use Information Systems Chapter 2
4 E-Business: How Businesses Use Information Systems Chapter 2
5 Achieving Competitive Advantage with Information Systems Chapter 3
6 Achieving Operational Excellence and Customer Intimacy: Enterprise Applications Chapter 8
7 Achieving Operational Excellence and Customer Intimacy: Enterprise Applications Chapter 8
8 E-Commerce: Digital Markets, Digital Goods Chapter 9
9 E-Commerce: Digital Markets, Digital Goods Chapter 9
10 Improving Decision Making and Managing Knowledge Chapter 10
11 Improving Decision Making and Managing Knowledge Chapter 10
12 Building Information Systems and Managing Projects Chapter 11
13 Building Information Systems and Managing Projects Chapter 11
14 Ethical and Social Issues in Information Systems Chapter 12
15 Final Examination Period Review of topics
16 Final Examination Period Review of topics

Sources

Course Book 1. Essentials of Management Information Systems, 8/E, Jane Laudon and Kenneth Pearson Education, 2009, ISBN: 0-136-02579-X
Other Sources 2. Managing Information Technology, Carol W. Brown and others, Pearson, International edition 6/E, 2008.
3. Management Information Systems: Managing the Digital Firm & Multimedia, International Edition, 10/E, J.P.Laudon & K.C.2007.
4. Introduction to Information Systems, j.O’Brien & G.Maracas, McGraw Hill, 2008.
5. Essentials of Business Driven Information Systems, P.Baltzan & A.Philips, McGraw Hill, 2008.

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation - -
Laboratory - -
Application 2 20
Field Work - -
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics - -
Homework Assignments 1 10
Presentation - -
Project - -
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury 2 40
Final Exam/Final Jury 1 30
Toplam 6 100
Percentage of Semester Work 60
Percentage of Final Work 40
Total 100

Course Category

Core Courses X
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
Media and Managment Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications

# Program Qualifications / Competencies Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Adequate knowledge in mathematics, science and computing fields; ability to apply theoretical and practical knowledge of these fields in solving engineering problems related to information systems. X
2 Ability to identify, define, formulate and solve complex engineering problems; selecting and applying proper analysis and modeling techniques for this purpose.
3 Ability to design a complex system, process, device or product under realistic constraints and conditions to meet specific requirements; ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose.
4 Ability to develop, select and use modern techniques and tools necessary for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in information systems engineering applications; ability to use information technologies effectively. X
5 Ability to gather data, analyze and interpret results for the investigation of complex engineering problems or research topics specific to the information systems discipline.
6 Ability to work effectively in inter/inner disciplinary teams; ability to work individually.
7 a. Effective oral and written communication skills in Turkish; ability to write effective reports and comprehend written reports, to prepare design and production reports, to make effective presentations, to give and receive clear and understandable instructions. b. Knowledge of at least one foreign language; ability to write effective reports and comprehend written reports, to prepare design and production reports, to make effective presentations, to give and receive clear and understandable instructions.
8 Recognition of the need for lifelong learning; the ability to access information and follow recent developments in science and technology with continuous self-development.
9 a. Ability to behave according to ethical principles, awareness of professional and ethical responsibility. b. Knowledge of the standards utilized in information systems engineering applications.
10 a. Knowledge on business practices such as project management, risk management and change management. b. Awareness about entrepreneurship, and innovation. c. Knowledge on sustainable development. X
11 a. Knowledge of the effects of information systems engineering applications on the universal and social dimensions of health, environment, and safety. b. Awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions.

ECTS/Workload Table

Activities Number Duration (Hours) Total Workload
Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours)
Laboratory 2 5 10
Application
Special Course Internship
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class 16 3 48
Presentation/Seminar Prepration
Project
Report
Homework Assignments 1 10 10
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury 1 15 15
Total Workload 83