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COURSE INTRODUCTION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION


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Course Name
Code
Semester
Theory
(hour/week)
Application/Lab
(hour/week)
Local Credits
ECTS
Fall
Prerequisites
None
Course Language
Course Type
Required
Course Level
-
Mode of Delivery -
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course Group Work
Q&A
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
Assistant(s)
Course Objectives
Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • will be able to describe how management information systems are used to support strategic and tactical decisions in business.
  • will be able to use the various Management Information System alternatives to improve the competitiveness of the company.
  • will be able to use database management softwares (Excel, Access) to develop Management Information System solutions for real life business problems by means of the case studies.
  • will be able to understand the structure and use of Management Information System solutions such as ERP, CRM, SRM, MRP packages.
  • will be able to understand the development of an information system process and discuss the problems in real life cases.
Course Description

 



Course Category

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

 

WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES

Week Subjects Required Materials
1 The Importance of MIS Chapter 1 of the Text Book
2 Collaboration Information Systems & Strategy and Information Systems Chapters 2 and 3 of the Text Book
3 Hardware, Software and Mobile Systems & Database Processing & Data Communication and the Cloud Chapters 4, 5, and 6 of the Text Book
4 Holiday
5 Excel for MIS Microsoft Excel Tutorial
6 Microsoft Access Software Microsoft Access Tutorial
7 Microsoft Access Software Microsoft Access Tutorial
8 Midterm 1
9 How to solve a Case Study using MS Excel and MS Access Microsoft Access Tutorial
10 Processes, Organizations and Information Systems & Social Media Information Systems Chapters 7 and 8 of the Text Book
11 Case Study Presentations
12 Case Study Presentations and Business Intelligence Systems Chapters 9 of the Text Book
13 Midterm 2
14 Case Study Presentations
15 Case Study Presentations
16 Review of the Semester  
Course Notes/Textbooks Text Book: Using MIS. Fifth Ed., David Kroenke, Prentice Hall, New Jersey, 2011. Power points of the text book are used. Moreover, Excel and Access manuals by Microsoft are used as teaching materials.
Suggested Readings/Materials Management Information Systems. Kenneth C. Laudon, Jane P. Laudon. Ninth Edition, Prentice Hall, New Jersey, 2004.MIS Cases: Decision Making with Application Software, Lisa Miller, Prentice Hall, New Jersey, 2007.

 

EVALUATION SYSTEM

Semester Activities Number Weigthing
Participation
1
10
Laboratory / Application
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
Presentation / Jury
1
25
Project
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exam
Midterm
2
40
Final Exam
1
25
Total

Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade
75
Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade
25
Total

ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE

Semester Activities Number Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
3
48
Laboratory / Application Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
Study Hours Out of Class
15
2
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
Presentation / Jury
1
10
Project
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exam
Midterms
2
10
Final Exams
1
12
    Total
120

 

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP

#
Program Competencies/Outcomes
* Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1 Be able to analyze complex problems and bring a multidimensional perspective to problems by creating a synthesis of ideas with the practical education they are taking in the field of logistics and supply chain and realize the improvable areas by the help of their independent thinking abilities and have the ability to provide opportunities with innovative processes X
2

Know the sector well by working in projects together with industry partners to solve real life problems and to support social responsibility activities and be able to identify and solve the problems with the help of their experience in project management and teamwork 

X
3 Be able to find creative solutions to the problems they face in the academic or professional areas while considering the goals and the constraints in logistics and supply chain operations with the help of their interdisciplinary education X
4

Be able to take place in the sector related communications networks, follow up the changes and improve themselves accordingly when necessary in order to keep their personal and professional competencies within their business sector

X
5

Have information about the sector related market leaders, professional organizations and their positions in the sector

X
6 Be able to use the current and widely used software, information and communication technologies in the fields of logistics management and supply chain and identify the strengths and weaknesses of these X
7 Be able to prevent the problems that may evoke from communication issues of the groups they take part in by taking proactive decisions X
8 Be able to foresee the unexpected problems and uncertainties in the processes and manage these with flexible, effective and quick solutions;
9 Have the necessary skills to understand the coordination mechanisms and undertake part in the integration between the departments and members of the supply chain;
10 Be able to analyze the logistics and supply chain management processes using management science perspective and analytical approaches, analyze relevant concepts and ideas with scientific methods, interpret and evaluate the data X
11 Be able to use the theoretical methods related to design, planning and decisionmaking within the scope of logistics activities in the application areas X
12 Be able to interpret and evaluate the classical and contemporary theories in the field of logistics and supply chain considering the developments, changes and trends in the sector X
13 To be able to speak a second foreign at a medium level of fluency efficiently X

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest

 

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