1 - Brooklyn College



Firat Atagun CIS9.2/BUS31.3 MW3

Fall 2008 M-W 2:15PM-3:30PM

Management Information Systems

Required Text: Business Driven Information Systems

Authors: Baltzan and Phillips Publisher: McGraw-Hill Irwin

Keep abreast of the latest news (and share it with us in class) by reading the NY Times, Wall Street Journal, Forbes, the CIO.

Prerequisite: CIS5.2 and at least sophomore standing.

Class Objectives: Management information systems as a business resource for achieving competitive advantage. The major IT applications used in business and how they enable competitiveness. The central role that relational databases and data warehouses play in the business world. How IT has enabled and accelerated the growth of e-commerce. The role of decision support systems and artificial intelligence in business. Overview and impact of IT infrastructure design. System Development Lifecycle, project management, outsourcing, off-shoring and its impact on the US economy. Information security, intellectual property rights, copyright and patent law on a national and international level. New trends in technology and their potential impact on industry.

Test, Grading Policy:

(a) Midterm and final exam-35% each (b) Homeworks and projects - 30%

Attendance and class participation will affect your grade as well.

Academic Integrity:

The faculty and administration of Brooklyn College support an environment free from cheating and plagiarism. Each student is responsible for being aware of what constitutes cheating and plagiarism and for avoiding both. The complete text of the CUNY Academic Integrity Policy and the Brooklyn College procedure for implementing that policy can be found at this site: . If a faculty member suspects a violation of academic integrity and, upon investigation, confirms that violation, or if the student admits the violation, the faculty member MUST report the violation.

Course Outline:

|Information Systems in Business |Supply Chain Management |

|Strategic Decision Making |Customer Relationship Management |

|E- Business |Enterprise Resource Planning Systems |

|IT Architecture |Systems Development |

|Databases and Data Warehouses |Project Management |

|Networks, Telecommunications and Wireless Computing | |

I can be reached via e-mail firat@sci.brooklyn.cuny.edu

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