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Information Technology - I (Information Management & Computer Applications) |
Information Technology–I (Information Management & Computer ApplicationS)
Course Objectives
This course is designed to achieve some specific objectives. Theses are to
a.know elementary aspects of information and technological systems
b.describe different types of information systems
c.understand the role of information in decision-making process
d.understand modern database environment, telecommunications system, networking and ensuring quality of Information Systems
e.know system design an development solutions
f.know the internet technology and their application in e-business
Assessment Process:
PART - A: Theoretical: 80%, & PART - B: Practical 20%
PART - A: Theoretical: 80%
The Digital Firm- Weight-20 %
104:01. Introduction to Information Systems
Why study information systems?, Information systems concepts, What is an information system?, Contemporary approaches to information systems. Business information systems, Major types of information systems in organization. Systems development, Information systems in organizations, Strategies for change, Using information systems to attain competitive advantage, Justifying information systems, Performance-based information systems, Information systems - Functions and roles-,Changing role of MIS in organization, Decision making process and MIS, MIS and business strategy, Systems ethics and societal issues in digital firm.
104.02 Internet, Extranet, Intranet
Internet as a business tool, Use of the Internet to streamline operations, Technologies to support groups and group work, Intranet and extranet, Strategic uses of internet technologies
104.03 E-Commerce, Transaction Processing, and Enterprise Resource Planning
Introduction to e-commerce, -business, and e-service, M-commerce, E-commerce applications, Technology infrastructure, Electronic payment systems, Threats to e-commerce, E-business opportunities and challenges, Planning e-commerce operations. Strategies for successful e-commerce, Transaction processing systems, Traditional transaction processing applications, Enterprise resource planning, Funding issues, Security, privacy, taxation, and jurisdictional issues, Electronic data interchange and XML, Web-based reporting and XBRL
Information Technology & Infrastructure-Weight -20 %
104.04 Foundations of Computer Systems
Major hardware components of a computer, Secondary storage, Input and output technology, Computer types, Categories of computer systems, standards, selecting, and upgrading, Software-types, Programming languages, Software issues and trends, Introducing Microsoft Access, Using Access, Browsing and updating a database. Managing hardware and software assets.
104.05 File and Database Organization
Data organization and information, File organization methods, Selecting a file organization method, Database organization methods, Database management systems, Creating database environment, Database storage and analysis, Database developments, Basic concepts of a database and its elements. Creating a table, Adding fields, updating records, and changing formats, Database trend-multidimensional data analysis, data warehouse and data mining, Data base and the web.
104.06 Networks and Telecommunications
Basic concepts of telecommunications, Telecommunications models, communication functions and telecommunication systems-components, functions of the TC system, Types of signals, communication channel, Basic network topology, Network types-LAN, WAN, Broadband technology, Distributed processing, Client/server advantages and disadvantages, Interconnecting networks: Telecommunications software, protocols, and devices, Telecommunications applications and issues, The Internet, The World Wide Web, Intranets and extranets, Net issues. Trends in network management, Network security issues, Planning and managing wireless networks, Remote computing management issues
Management and Organizational Support System for Digital Firm-Weight-20%
104.07. Managing Knowledge
Knowledge management in organization-organizational learning and knowledge management, system for knowledge management. Information and knowledge work systems- Distributing knowledge, office document system, creating knowledge, knowledge work systems, sharing knowledge.
104. 08. Artificial Intelligence and Information Systems Issues
Basic concepts of artificial intelligence, Major branches of artificial intelligence, Intelligent agents/bots, Expert systems, Components of expert systems, Expert systems development, Applications of ES and AI, Virtual reality, Other specialized systems, Computer, Building and running simple Access applications using macros, Computer waste and mistakes, Computer crime, Preventing the effects of computer crime, Health and environment issues, Ethical issues.
104.09 Information Systems and Management Decision Making
Decision making and problem solving, Types and functional aspects of management information systems, Management information systems in perspective, Decision support systems, Types of DSS, Components of DSS, application of DSS in digital firm, Group decision support systems (DGSS), Using a spreadsheet for decision support, Executive support systems.
Building Information Systems -Weight-20%
104.10 The Systems Development Process
System as a planned organizational change-Introduction to systems development, linking information system to business plan, Information systems planning, Establish organizational information requirements, System development and organizational change, Factors affecting systems development success, Systems investigation, Systems analysis ,Business process re-engineering, process improvement, Systems development life cycle, Alternates to the traditional SDLC. Data flow diagrams, Using Excel as a data flow diagram drawing tool draw DFDs, Primary key and indexing in Access, Primary key and indexes, Table relationships in Access to creating relationships between tables.
104.11 Business Value System and Managing Change
Understanding business value of information system, Information of change management in information system success and failure-designing user friendly web site, Supply chain management, Customer relation ship management. Managing implementation-risk factor, design role.
104.12 Design Information Systems Solutions
Logical and physical design, Spreadsheet applications, Building a spreadsheet solution, Special considerations and user interface designs, Emergency procedures and disaster recovery, Systems controls, General and application controls, Internal controls for computer systems, Generating systems design alternatives, Evaluating and selecting a systems design, The design report, Creating a report using Access.
104.13 Systems Implementations, Maintenance, Review and Audit
Systems implementation, Software development, In-house developed software, Software development tools and techniques, Preparation, Installation and testing, Conversion and acceptance, Systems maintenance, Systems review, Systems audits, Audit trails, Create queries in Access, Systems control in Access.
PART - B : Practical
Practical -Weight-20%
104. IT-I Practical
Practical on Microsoft Office /XP Professional :
Simply Microsoft Windows XP. Fundamental of hardware components of computer including Networking, Microsoft Word 2003/XP, Microsoft Excel 2003/XP, Microsoft Access 2003/XP (Database, Database Management System, Data Organization, Data table Relationship etc.), Microsoft Power Point 2003/XP, Integrating Microsoft Office, usage of Internet. Advance Feature of Spread sheet analysis.
Text Books:
1. Management Information Systems: Managing the Digital Firm, - Laudon, Laudon, Prentice Hall, 2002
Reference Book:
1. Principles of Management Information Systems: A Managerial Approach, Seventh Edition. - Stair and Reynolds,
2. Microsoft Office 2003, XP Professional, or Office 2000.
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