Course Code & Number
BA 407
Course Title
Management Information Systems
Level
BS
Credit Hours/ ECTS Credits
(3+0+0) 3 TEDU Credits, 6 ECTS Credits
Year of Study:
Senior
Semester:
Fall
Type of Course:
Elective
Mode of Delivery:
Face-to-face
Language of Instruction:
English
Pre-requisite / Co-requisite:
Pre-requisites: NONE
Co-requisites: NONE
Catalog Description
Fundamentals of information systems. Information Systems in Global Business. InformationSystems for competitive advantage. Management of databases. Electronic commerce systems.Decision support systems. Security and ethical issues.
Course Objectives
The aim of this course is to explore fundamental concepts in management information systems.
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon succesful completion of this course, a student will be able to
1. Define the fundamental components of information systems
2. Identify the role of information technology applications in creating a strategic advantage.
3. Discuss various business applications of information technology.
4. Analyze different types of information systems
5. Evaluate challenges related to security and ethics