MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND GENETICS | |||||
Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 |
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
SEN4504 | Management Information Systems | Fall | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
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Language of instruction: | English |
Type of course: | Non-Departmental Elective |
Course Level: | Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) |
Mode of Delivery: | E-Learning |
Course Coordinator : | Instructor BARIŞ YÜCE |
Course Lecturer(s): |
Prof. Dr. ADEM KARAHOCA |
Recommended Optional Program Components: | None |
Course Objectives: | The objective of the course is to motivate students to teach them the role of Information Systems in organizations. MIS topics related with computer technologies, information development, and impact of information systems on business organization for organization information architectures. Course covers both technical and managerial issues. |
The students who have succeeded in this course; 1. Describe information systems in the enterprise 2. Describe information systems organizations 3. Analyze ethical and social issues 4. Analyze managing hardware and software assets 5. Analyze managing data resources 6. Describe managing knowledge 7. Apply management decision making 8. Define the business value of systems 9. Analyze information systems security control |
The course content is composed of managing the digital firm, information systems in the enterprise, information systems, organizations, management, and strategy, the digital firm: electronic business and electronic commerce, ethical and social issues in the digital firm, managing hardware and software assets, managing data resources, the internet and the new information technology infrastructure, managing knowledge for the digital firm, enhancing management decision making for the digital firm, understanding the business value of systems and managing change, information systems security and control. |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Managing the Digital Firm | |
2) | Information Systems in the Enterprise | |
3) | Information Systems, Organizations, Management, and Strategy | |
4) | The Digital Firm: Electronic Business and Electronic Commerce | |
5) | Ethical and Social Issues in the Digital Firm | |
6) | Managing Hardware and Software Assets | |
7) | Managing Data Resources | |
8) | Managing Data Resources / Midterm I | |
9) | The Internet and the New Information Technology Infrastructure | |
10) | Managing Knowledge for the Digital Firm | |
11) | Enhancing Management Decision Making for the Digital Firm | |
12) | Enhancing Management Decision Making for the Digital Firm / Midterm II | |
13) | Understanding the Business Value of Systems and Managing Change | |
14) | Information Systems Security and Control |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | Laudon, J., Laudon,K., “Management Information Systems”, McGraw Hill, 2008 |
References: | Yok |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Quizzes | 2 | % 10 |
Homework Assignments | 2 | % 10 |
Midterms | 2 | % 40 |
Final | 1 | % 40 |
Total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 60 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 40 | |
Total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
Course Hours | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Study Hours Out of Class | 3 | 6 | 18 |
Quizzes | 2 | 3 | 6 |
Midterms | 2 | 15 | 30 |
Final | 1 | 17 | 17 |
Total Workload | 113 |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | Utilize the wealth of information stored in computer databases to answer basic biological questions and solve problems such as diagnosis and treatment of diseases. | 3 |
2) | Acquire an ability to compile and analyze biological information, clearly present and discuss the conclusions, the inferred knowledge and the arguments behind them both in oral and written format. | 4 |
3) | Develop critical, creative and analytical thinking skills. | 5 |
4) | Develop effective communication skills and have competence in scientific speaking, reading and writing abilities in English and Turkish. | 3 |
5) | Gain knowledge of different techniques and methods used in genetics and acquire the relevant laboratory skills. | 4 |
6) | Detect biological problems, learn to make hypothesis and solve the hypothesis by using variety of experimental and observational methods. | 4 |
7) | Gain knowledge of methods for collecting quantitative and qualitative data and obtain the related skills. | 3 |
8) | Conduct research through paying attention to ethics, human values and rights. Pay special attention to confidentiality of information while working with human subjects. | 5 |
9) | Obtain basic concepts used in theory and practices of molecular biology and genetics and establish associations between them. | 4 |
10) | Search and use literature to improve himself/herself and follow recent developments in science and technology. | 5 |
11) | Be aware of the national and international problems in the field and search for solutions. | 4 |