2-Course Aim :-
An introductory course in Information Systems is the study of data and processes that interact as a system to accomplish specific goals. Information systems can be manual or automatic; this course is primarily concerned with Computer Based Information Systems (CBIS). A CBIS consists of hardware, software, databases, telecommunications, people, and procedures. Through hands-on projects, the students will examine the different types of Information Systems and learn to construct) them using the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
Students shall be able to:
- 1. Provide an understanding of Information Systems, its components and their interactions.
- 2. Describe the different types of Information Systems and their employ in business applications.
- 3. Give examples to illustrate how E-business, E-commerce, or Enterprise systems could support a firm's business processes, managerial decision making, and strategies for competitive advantage.
- 4. Examine the Systems Development Life Cycle and its importance in the development of new systems and maintenance of existing systems.
- 5. Gain experience in analyzing and designing Information Systems through group projects.