Course Description & Objectives - MIS
Course Description & Objectives - MIS
Course Description:
This course provides an introduction to Management Information Systems (MIS) and their role in
modern organizations. It explores the key concepts, principles, and technologies that drive the design,
implementation, and management of information systems. Topics include the strategic importance of
MIS, data management, systems analysis and design, decision support systems, enterprise resource
planning, e-commerce, and ethical considerations in MIS. Emphasis is placed on understanding how
MIS can support business processes, enhance decision-making, and improve organizational performance.
Course Objectives:
- Understand the fundamental concepts and components of Management Information Systems.
- Explore the strategic role of MIS in organizations and its impact on business performance.
- Develop an understanding of various information systems used in organizations, including transaction
processing systems, decision support systems, and enterprise resource planning systems.
- Learn about data management techniques and database systems to effectively store, retrieve, and
analyze information.
- Gain knowledge of systems analysis and design methodologies to identify and solve business problems
using information systems.
- Explore the ethical and legal considerations associated with information systems, including privacy,
security, and intellectual property.
- Understand the role of e-commerce and digital technologies in modern business environments.
- Develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills by analyzing real-world case studies and applying
MIS concepts to solve business challenges.
- Enhance communication and teamwork skills through group projects and class discussions.
- Stay informed about emerging trends and technologies in the field of MIS.