Fundamentals of Data Management (E)
level of course unit
First cycle, Bachelor
Learning outcomes of course unit
The students are able to:
• Understand the history and fundamentals of information systems.
• Classify and categorize computer systems.
• Recognize and analyze the specifics and requirements of today’s companies.
• Identify technologies, products and trends of information systems.
• Know ERP, SCM, CRM and be able to differentiate between them.
• Apply the fundamentals of data security.
• Obtain an overview of networks, the Internet and the cloud and analyze them.
• Classify information systems and the integration of mobile devices.
• Identify and differentiate interfaces.
• Understand and classify the use of sensors.
• Differentiate between different programming languages.
prerequisites and co-requisites
not applicable
course contents
• Fundamentals of information systems incl. economic aspect
• Understanding and differentiating the structure of information systems
• Identification of interfaces to mobile devices as well
• Cloud computing
• Technical structure and history; networks, interfaces
• Structure and logical structure of programs and overview of programming languages e.g. web programming
• Data security
• Hardware software components
• Reporting
• Permissions
• Testing
• Technical design of systems, sensors and mobile terminals
recommended or required reading
- Bocij, Greasley, Hickie (2008): Business Information Systems, 5th Ed. , Pearson Studium Munich.
- Wagner, Hüttel, Backin (2012) Einführung Wirtschaftsinformatik: IT-Grundwissen für Studium und Praxis, Springer, Gabler Verlag
- Laudon, Schoder (2009): Wirtschaftsinformatik, eine Einführung, 2rd Ed. Pearson Studium München.
- Gronwald (2015) Integrierte Business-Informationssysteme: ERP, SCM, CRM, BI, Big Data Analytics - Prozesssimulation, Rollenspiel, Serious Gaming (eXa-men.press), Springer Vieweg Verlag.
- Alpar, Alt (2014), Anwendungsorientierte Wirtschaftsinformatik: Strategische Pla-nung, Entwicklung und Nutzung von Informationssystemen, 7. Aufl.Springer Verlag
- Chamoni, Gluchowski (2010): Analytische Informationssysteme: Business Intelligence-Technologien und –Anwendungen, Springer Verlag Berlin und Heidelberg
- Tanenbaum, Goodman (2005): Computerarchitektur:
assessment methods and criteria
final exam, term paper
language of instruction
English
number of ECTS credits allocated
1.5
eLearning quota in percent
15
course-hours-per-week (chw)
1
planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, case studies, exercises
semester/trimester when the course unit is delivered
3
name of lecturer(s)
Prof. (FH) Dr. Claudia Van der Vorst, MBA
year of study
Second year of studies
recommended optional program components
not applicable
course unit code
vzINF2
type of course unit
integrated lecture
mode of delivery
Compulsory
work placement(s)
not applicable