Course Description

This course introduces information systems in organizations, their importance and types. Also, it focuses on the analysis of economic and behavioral effects of information systems on the organization. The course identifies the strategic level of business and strategic level of the industry.  It identifies the e-commerce and electronic payment systems standards, the infrastructure for information technology and components based on the needs of agencies’ workflow.

Course Aims

This course aims to:

  • Recognize to the importance of information systems.
  • Identify the functional of the organization.
  • Identify the main activities of information systems in business.
  • Classify systems by functional perspective.
  • Identify the information systems and business strategy.
  • Determine the infrastructure of information technology.
  • Identify the general concepts of databases.
  • Identify the general concepts in networking and communications.
  • Define standards for ethical and social responsibility in information systems.
  • Understand the value of information systems in business

Course Contents:

  • Determine the role of information systems in business.
  • Identify the characteristics of information in Business Information Systems.
  • Analyzes the functional applications of information systems in business.
  • Analyze the relationship between information systems in business and other information systems.
  • Determine the specifications of infrastructure information technology
  • Identify the components of databases.
  • Identify the components of communication networks.
  • Determine the impact of the ethical dimensions of information systems on the success of organizations

Course ID: MIS102

Credit hours Theory Practical Laboratory Lecture Studio Contact hours Pre-requisite
4.50 4.50 4.5 -
Published on: 10 April 2014
Last update on: 08 August 2022
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