COURSE UNIT TITLE

: BUSINESS INFORMATION SYSTEMS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
BIS 5001 BUSINESS INFORMATION SYSTEMS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Business Information Systems (English)

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR FERKAN KAPLANSEREN

Offered to

Business Information Systems (English)
Business Administration (English)

Course Objective

The course aims to provide students with the integration of the Business Information Systems with organizations to achieve the business objectives by providing detail information and applications about database management, networking systems, hardware and software.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Have a knowledge understanding of the conditions, and applications of Business Information Systems and information technologies.
2   Evaluate tools and technologies for accessing information from databases to improve business performance and decision making for Business Intelligence.
3   Compare digital age applications to build the Business Information Systems.
4   Applying Business Information Systems solutions for business problems.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Business Information Systems
2 Business Information Systems and Information Technologies
3 Business Information Systems and Database Management Systems
4 Business Information Systems and Network Systems
5 Business Information Systems Ethical Issues
6 Security of Business Information Systems
7 Business Information Systems and Business Intelligence
8 Midterm Exam
9 Business Information Systems Analysis and Design
10 E-Commerce, E-Business and Business Information Systems
11 Building Business Information Systems with Recent Technologies
12 Presentation of Application Projects
13 Presentation of Application Projects
14 Presentation of Application Projects

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Laudon K.C., Laudon J.P., 2012, Management Information Systems: Managing the Digital Firm, Pearson- Prentice Hall, 12th 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

Lectures, Class discussions, Computer applications, Projects

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


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Exams will measure the ability to identify and apply Business Information Systems in the context of Business operations and problems. Each exam will cover course materials and include questions on lecture materials, and additional items covered in class meetings.

Students are required to complete a project which allows them to use and apply the Business Information Systems.

The implementation project will be graded by the instructor. Project will be evaluated for such factors as apparent understanding of the topic, originality of treatment and discussion, accuracy of results, comprehensiveness of the report's content and depth of the analysis, clarity and mechanics of presentation such as organization, format, punctuation, grammar, and quality of exhibits and charts.

By completing the project, students will improve analytical and communication skills through identifying and applying Business Information Systems to facilitate the Business operations and problems. Project reports and presentations will enable students improve their competency using the language of information technologies to communicate the results.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

1. It is obligatory to attend at least 70% of the classes.
2. 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 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 at the first lecture.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 5 2 10
Preparation for midterm exam 1 20 20
Preparation for final exam 1 25 25
Preparing assignments 10 3 30
Preparing presentations 1 5 5
Final 1 3 3
Midterm 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 135

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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