BRAC University



UNIVERSITY OF ASIA PACIFIC

School of Business

MBA Program

|Semester |Course Code |Course Title |

|Fall 2016 |MIS 503 |Management Information System |

Course Outline

|Instructor : Abu Sayeed Arif |Class Time: Monday & Thursday 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm |

|Email : abuarif.bd@ |Web Address: abuarif. |

COURSE DESCRIPTION:

According to the MBA curriculum o the UAP, the objectives off offering this course are:

a) To cover concepts of information systems used in business organizations for decision-making, strategic and operational planning etc.

b) To discuss some basic aspects of computer hardware, software, and data resource management.

c) To cover the contents of different types of information systems, such as management information systems, decision support systems, executive information systems, artificial intelligence etc. which are used in business.

d) To discuss how to develop an information system in an organization.

TEXT BOOK:

Management Information Systems (10th Edition)

By James O’Brien & George Marakas

RECOMMENDED REFERENCE TEXT:

Management Information Systems: Managing the Digital Firm, (12th, Edition)

By Laudon & Laudon.

E-business & E-commerce Management (3rd Edition)

By Dave Chaffey

COURSE CONTENT:

|Lecture |Contents |

|Chapter 1 |Foundations of IS in Business, classification of IS |

|Chapter 2 |Competing with Information Technology, IS failure, IS investments |

|Chapter 3 |Computer Hardware Fundamentals |

|Chapter 4 |Computer Software Fundamentals |

|Chapter 5 |Data Resource Management |

|Chapter 10 |Decision Support Systems |

|Chapter 11 |Developing Business / IT Strategies |

|Chapter 12 |Developing Business / IT Solutions |

EVALUATION

Attendance: 5%

Lecture Participation: 5%

Case Study & Presentation: 10%

Class Test: 20%

Mid Semester Examination: 20%

Final Examinations: 40%

Total 100%

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