COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
YBS 8001 MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS COMPULSORY 3 0 0 9

Offered By

Distance Learning Non-thesis Master's Degree in Management Information Systems

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR VAHAP TECIM

Offered to

Distance Learning Non-thesis Master's Degree in Management Information Systems

Course Objective

Students will gain methods on business management and information requirements, decision-making process, organizations and information systems.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Understanding the role and importance of Information Systems for businesses.
2   Providing continious development and improvement in Information Systems
3   Producing the best IS solutions according to requirements and purposes
4   Learning the role of IS in business processes.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Basic Concepts
2 General View to Information Systems
3 Businesses and Information Technologies
4 Use of Information Systems as a Strategy
5 Hardware in Management
6 Software in Management
7 Network Structures and Telecommunication
8 Midterm
9 Data Structures and Databases
10 Web-based Development
11 Desicison Support Systems and Expert Systems
12 Knowledge Management
13 System Planning and Development
14 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Main book: Management Information Systems (11th Edition); Ken Laudon, Jane Laudon; 2009
Help book: Project Management for Information Systems (5th Edition);James O Brien and George Marakas;2008

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.20 + FIN* 0.80
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.20 + RST* 0.80


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Participation in lectures

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Tutorials 12 5 60
Lectures 12 5 60
Preparation for final exam 1 24 24
Preparing assignments 1 24 24
Preparing presentations 1 24 24
Preparation for midterm exam 1 24 24
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 220

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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