COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MBA 8045 MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS ELECTIVE 2 0 0 6

Offered By

DISTANCE LEARNING MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION NON-THESIS

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR FERKAN KAPLANSEREN

Offered to

DISTANCE LEARNING MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION NON-THESIS

Course Objective

The objective of this course is to provide expertise on information systems and its applications for better decision making in businesses.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Identify and describe important features of organizations that managers need to know about in order to build and use information systems successfully.
2   Define IT infrastructure and describe its components such as databases and networks to evaluate the challenges of managing IT infrastructure and management solutions.
3   Analyze information systems to recognise the the problems within information systems.
4   Construct new systems and develope applications for better decision making by using information systems.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Information Systems and decision making Lecture notes, Laudon (Management Information Systems)
2 IT Infrastructure and Emerging Technologies Lecture notes, Laudon (Management Information Systems)
3 Database management and Business Intelligence Lecture notes, Laudon (Management Information Systems)
4 Telecommunications and Networking Lecture notes, Laudon (Management Information Systems)
5 Securing information systems Lecture notes, Laudon (Management Information Systems)
6 E-Commerce Lecture notes, Laudon (Management Information Systems)
7 Midterm
8 Building and managing Information Systems Lecture notes, Laudon (Management Information Systems)
9 Information systems and applications Case studies, Applications
10 Information systems and applications Case studies, Applications
11 Information systems and applications Case studies, Applications
12 Student Project Presentations Student presentations
13 Student Project Presentations Student presentations
14 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Laudon K.C., Laudon J.P., 2012, Management Information Systems: Managing the Digital
Firm, Pearson- Prentice Hall, 11th Ed.
2. Rainer R.K., Cegielski C.G., 2011, Introduction to Information Systems John Wiley &
Sons ltd. 3rd Ed.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lecture
2. Project
3. Presentation

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 STT TERM WORK (SEMESTER)
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.30 + FIN* 0.40
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.30 + RST* 0.40


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

1. Projects covering all topics are prepared during the semester and presented at the end of the semester by students.
2. Midterm exam evaluates the students success to find solutions for the problems.
3. Final exam evaluates the students success to find solutions for the problems.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

1. It is obligatory to attend at least 70% of the classes.
2. Violations of Plagiarism of any kind will result in disciplinary steps being taken.
3. Absence will not be considered an excuse for submitting homework assignments late.
4. Delayed case and project reports will suffer grade decay equivalent to one letter grade per day late.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

ferkan.kaplanseren@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 3 36
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 2 24
Preparation for midterm exam 1 20 20
Preparation for final exam 1 25 25
Preparing assignments 8 5 40
Preparing presentations 1 5 5
Final 1 1,5 2
Midterm 1 1,5 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 154

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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