Management Information System syllabus
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Management Information System
8 units
3 Information Systems, Organizations and Strategy (7 LHs)
4 Ethical and Social Issues in Information Systems (4 LHs)
5 Information Technology Infrastructure (6 LHs)
6 Foundations of Business Intelligence: Databases and Information Management (4 LHs)
8 Building Information Systems (8 LHs)
1. Information Systems in Global Business Today (7 LHs)
- Role of Information Systems in Business
- Globalization and the Emerging Digital Firm
- Strategic Business Objectives and Dimensions of Information Systems
- Business Perspective and Complementary Assets
- MIS Projects and Decision Making
2. Global E-business and Collaboration (7 LHs)
- Business Processes and Information Systems
- Business Information Systems and Enterprise Linkage
- Collaboration and Teamwork Systems
- Information Systems Function in Business
- Spreadsheet, Internet, and Management Decision Applications
3. Information Systems, Organizations and Strategy (7 LHs)
- Organizations and Information Systems
- Economic, Organizational, and Behavioral Impacts
- Information Systems for Competitive Advantage
- Business Value Chain Model
- Aligning IT with Business Objectives and Strategic Transitions
4. Ethical and Social Issues in Information Systems (4 LHs)
- Ethical and Social Issues Related to Systems
- Moral Dimensions of the Information Age
- Technology Trends That Raise Ethical Issues
5. Information Technology Infrastructure (6 LHs)
- IT Infrastructure and Its Evolution
- Hardware, Operating System, and Enterprise Software Platforms
- Data Storage, Networking, and Internet Platforms
- Consulting and System Integration Services
6. Foundations of Business Intelligence: Databases and Information Management (4 LHs)
- Organizing Data in a File Environment
- Database Approach and Database Management Systems
- Data Warehouses and Business Intelligence
- Multidimensional Analysis and Data Mining
7. Securing Information Systems (5 LHs)
- System Vulnerability and Abuse
- Business Value of Security and Control
- Security Controls and Risk Assessment
- Security Policy, Disaster Recovery, and Auditing
8. Building Information Systems (8 LHs)
- Systems Development and Organizational Change
- Business Process Redesign
- Systems Analysis, Design, and Implementation
- Structured and Object-oriented Methodologies
- Systems Life Cycle, Prototyping, and End-user Development
- Software Packages and Outsourcing
- Rapid Application and Component-based Development