INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES (TURKISH, THESIS)
Master TR-NQF-HE: Level 7 QF-EHEA: Second Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 7

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
YZM5316 Business Systems Management Fall 3 0 3 8
The course opens with the approval of the Department at the beginning of each semester

Basic information

Language of instruction: Tr
Type of course: Departmental Elective
Course Level:
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Prof. Dr. MEHMET ALPER TUNGA
Course Objectives: The aim of this course is provide student with an understanding of the management processes required to maintain business systems post-implementation, provide students with an overview of business systems management issues and concepts, provide students with an understanding of the management skills needed to plan, develop, implement and operate information systems that are integrated with corporate objectives and provide students with a detailed understanding of help desk and support processes.

Learning Outputs

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1. Identify IS/IT governance issues as part of business systems management post implementation
2. Define service level management and
explain the functions, processes and success factors of service management
3. Describe and explain the role of the service desk and the management of user support structures and processes
4. Explain the processes and functions of ITIL Service Operations
5. Describe and discuss appropriate IT management practices including outsourcing, personnel management, and IT asset management
6. Establish knowledge and skills to manage business systems and their environments post implementation
7. Describe enterprise-wide issues concerning ongoing business information systems
8. Describe issues related to the support phase of the systems development life cycle

Course Content

The content of this course is composed of an introduction to the unit introduction to IT governance/ITSM, service management as a practice, common service operation activities, help desk management, incident management, problem management, access management / request fulfillment / event management, implementing ITIL / IT HRM, service level management, asset Lifecycle management.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction to the Unit Introduction to IT Governance/ITSM
2) Service Management as a Practice
3) Common Service Operation Activities
4) Help Desk Management
5) Incident Management
6) Problem Management
7) Access Management /Request Fulfillment / Event Management
8) Access Management /Request Fulfillment / Event Management / Midterm Exam
9) ITIL / IT HRM Implementation
10) Service Level Management
11) Asset Lifecycle Management
12) Project Representation
13) Project Representation
14) Revision

Sources

Course Notes: Jan van Bon, Arjen de Jong, Ruby Tjassing, Axel Kolthof, Mike Pieper, Annelies van der Veen, Tieneke Verheijen 2008 Service Operation based on ITIL v3 Van Haren Publishing ISBN: 9789087532765
References: Yok - None.

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance % 0
Laboratory % 0
Application % 0
Field Work % 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) % 0
Quizzes 2 % 10
Homework Assignments % 0
Presentation 1 % 20
Project % 0
Seminar % 0
Midterms 1 % 30
Preliminary Jury % 0
Final 1 % 40
Paper Submission % 0
Jury % 0
Bütünleme % 0
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 60
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 40
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 3 42
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application 14 3 42
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) 0 0 0
Field Work 0 0 0
Study Hours Out of Class 14 3 42
Presentations / Seminar 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Homework Assignments 0 0 0
Quizzes 0 0 0
Preliminary Jury 0 0 0
Midterms 1 22 22
Paper Submission 0 0 0
Jury 0 0 0
Final 1 41 41
Total Workload 189

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Uses basic Software Engineering knowledge and competencies.
2) Applies the software development ability that is necessary for software engineering applications.
3) Uses data structures and applies information about algorithm development.
4) Develops system programs on operating systems.
5) Develops system programs on operating systems.
6) Creates the structure of computer networks and network security.
7) Uses business intelligence, data mining and data analysis tools, applies techniques about them.
8) Develops database applications and WEB based programs.
9) Defines, analyzes, designs and manages information technologies projects.
10) Uses and develops technology-based environments and tools in education.
11) Detects, identifies and solves information technology needs of the business environment.
12) Uses the capabilities of information technologies within the rules of professional responsibility and ethics.