Erciyes University - Info Package

Course unit title	Level of course unit	Course unit code	Type of course unit	Semester of course unit	Local credit	ECTS credit	Syllabus
MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS	Second cycle	BS 410		7	3.00	3.00	Print

Description of course unit

Prerequisites and course requisities	None
Language of instruction	Turkish
Coordinator	Assoc. Prof. Dr. MEHMET S. İLKAY
Lecturer(s)	Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mehmet S. İLKAY
Teaching assitant(s)	None
Mode of delivery	Face to face
Course objective	The purpose of this course is to enable students to understand the role of computers aided management information systems in today businesses and to gain the necessary knowledge and skills to be used effectively in the establishment of management information systems and decision making in a business.
Course description	Information systems are one of the major tools available to business managers for achieving operational excellence, improving decision making, and achieving competitive advantage. In this course;

Course contents

1	Information Systems in Global Business Today: The role of information systems in business today
2	Information Systems in Global Business Today: Perspectives on information systems
3	Global E-business: Business processes and information systems, Types of information systems
4	Ethical and Social Issues in Information Systems
5	IT Infrastructure
6	Foundations of Business Intelligence: Databases and Information Management
7	Securing Information Systems
8	Midterm
9	Achieving Operational Excellence and Customer Intimacy: Enterprise Applications
10	E-commerce: Digital Markets
11	Managing Knowledge
12	Building Information Systems
13	Managing Projects
14	Project presentations
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Learning outcomes of the course unit

1	To define and explain the basic concepts and related concepts of information systems.
2	To explain the the relationship between information systems and competitive advantage.
3	To explore different aspects of the managing of the enterprise information system.
4	Understanding how information systems that help to make the right decisions.
5	To explain how to information systems has established and implemented in organizations.
6	To have awareness on security of information systems, issues related to ethics in information systems and cyber crimes.
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Number of stars refer to level of contribution from 1 (the least) to 5 (the most)

Planned learning activities, teaching methods and ECTS work load

	Quantity	Time (hour)	Quantity*Time (hour)
Lectures (face to face teaching)	12	2	24
Study hours out of classroom (study before and after the class)	0	0	0
Homework	4	1	4
Presentation / seminar	1	4	4
Quiz	0	0	0
Preparation for midterm exams	1	8	8
Midterm exams	1	1	1
Project (term paper)	1	6	6
Laboratuar	0	0	0
Field study	0	0	0
Preparation for final exam	1	12	12
Final exam	1	1	1
Research	0	0	0
Total work load			60
ECTS			2.00

Assessment methods and criteria

Evaluation during semester	Quantity	Percentage
Midterm exam	1	20
Quiz	0	0
Homework	2	20
Semester total		40
Contribution ratio of evaluation during semester to success		40
Contribution ratio of final exam to success		60
General total		100

Recommended and required reading

Textbook	Kenneth C. Laudon; Jane P. Laudon, Management Information Systems: Managing the Digital Firm, Twelfth Edition, Prentice Hall, 2010.
Additional references	-

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