Information Management (IE304) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Information Management IE304 3 0 0 3 6
Pre-requisite Course(s)
N/A
Course Language English
Course Type N/A
Course Level Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery Face To Face
Learning and Teaching Strategies Lecture, Discussion, Problem Solving.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
  • Prof. Dr. Turan Erman ERKAN
Course Assistants
Course Objectives This course aims to develop an understanding of the changing role of information technology in the modern enterprise
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Students will have an understanding of the changing role of information technology in the modern enterprise
  • Students will have a clearer notion of the increasing acceleration rate of development of IT resources and the increasing difficulty in deploying these critical assets into the various functions of the enterprise
  • Students will be able to analyze systems development process including software development
  • Students will recognize the strategic roles elevated by information technologies as well as legal, social and ethical aspects of Internet in relation to customers, corporations and countries
Course Content Social and technical aspects of the use of information technology in organizations; different application areas for both organizations and individuals; IT infrastructure, databases, data mining, internet technologies and standards, e-commerce, supply chain management in the context of information systems integration;

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 Foundations of Information Systems in Business [1] pages 1-42
2 Competing With Information Technology [1] pages 43-74
3 Computer Hardware [1] pages 75-124
4 Computer Software [1] pages 125-168
5 Data Resource Management [1] page 169-208
6 Telecommunications and Networks [1] page 209-260
7 Electronic Business Systems Midterm I [1] pages 261-296
8 Enterprise Business Systems [1] pages 297-336
9 Electronic Commerce Systems [1] pages 337-376
10 Decision Support Systems [1] pages 377-434
11 Developing Business/IT Strategies [1] pages 435-470
12 Developing Business/IT Solutions [1] pages 471-514
13 Security and Ethical Challenges Midterm II [1] pages 515-566
14 Enterprise and Global Management of Information Technology [1] pages 567-608
15 Final Examination Period
16 Final Examination Period

Sources

Course Book 1. O'Brien, J., Marakas, G., Management Information Systems, 10th Edition McGraw Hill, 2012.
Other Sources 2. Turban, E., Rainer, R.K., and Potter, R.E., Introduction to Information Technology, 2nd Edition, John Wiley & Sons Canada, 2002.

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation - -
Laboratory - -
Application - -
Field Work - -
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics - -
Homework Assignments 2 10
Presentation - -
Project - -
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury 1 30
Final Exam/Final Jury 1 60
Toplam 4 100
Percentage of Semester Work 40
Percentage of Final Work 60
Total 100

Course Category

Core Courses X
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
Media and Managment Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications

# Program Qualifications / Competencies Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Acquires sufficient knowledge in mathematics, natural sciences, and related engineering disciplines; gains the ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these fields in solving complex engineering problems.
2 Gains the ability to identify, define, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; acquires the skill to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.
3 Gains the ability to design a complex system, process, device, or product to meet specific requirements under realistic constraints and conditions, and applies modern design methods for this purpose. X
4 Develops the skills to develop, select, and use modern techniques and tools necessary for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in industrial engineering applications; gains the ability to effectively use information technologies. X
5 Gains the ability to design experiments, conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for the investigation of complex engineering problems or discipline-specific research topics.
6 Acquires the ability to work effectively in intra-disciplinary and multidisciplinary teams, as well as individual work skills.
7 Acquires effective oral and written communication skills in Turkish; at least one foreign language proficiency; gains the ability to write effective reports, understand written reports, prepare design and production reports, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear instructions.
8 Develops awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; gains the ability to access information, follow developments in science and technology, and continuously renew oneself.
9 Acquires the consciousness of adhering to ethical principles, and gains professional and ethical responsibility awareness. Gains knowledge about the standards used in industrial engineering applications.
10 Gains knowledge about practices in the business life such as project management, risk management, and change management. Develops awareness about entrepreneurship and innovation. Gains knowledge about sustainable development.
11 Gains knowledge about the universal and social dimensions of the impacts of industrial engineering applications on health, environment, and safety, as well as the problems reflected in the engineering field of the era. Gains awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions.
12 Gains skills in the design, development, implementation, and improvement of integrated systems involving human, material, information, equipment, and energy. X
13 Gains knowledge about appropriate analytical and experimental methods, as well as computational methods, for ensuring system integration. X

ECTS/Workload Table

Activities Number Duration (Hours) Total Workload
Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) 16 3 48
Laboratory
Application
Special Course Internship
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class 16 4 64
Presentation/Seminar Prepration
Project
Report
Homework Assignments 2 10 20
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury 1 6 6
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury 1 12 12
Total Workload 150