FLORIDA STATE COLLEGE AT JACKSONVILLE

COLLEGE CREDIT COURSE OUTLINE

COURSE NUMBER: ISM 4011

COURSE TITLE: Introduction to Management Information Systems

PREREQUISITE(S): GEB 3213

COREQUISITE(S): GEB 3213

STUDENT ADVISING NOTES:

CREDIT HOURS: 3

CONTACT HOURS/WEEK: 3

CONTACT HOUR BREAKDOWN:

Lecture/Discussion: 3

Laboratory:

Other ______:

FACULTY WORKLOAD POINTS: 3

STANDARDIZED CLASS SIZE 30

ALLOCATION:

CATALOG COURSE DESCRIPTION:

This course provides an introduction to the use of information technology in the business environment. The language, concepts, structures and processes involved in the management of information systems will be discussed. The course will have an applications component where software will be used to support managerial decision making.

SUGGESTED TEXT(S): Essentials of Management Information Systems, Laudon, Prentice Hall, Latest Edition

IMPLEMENTATION DATE: Fall Term, 2008 (20081) Proposal 2008-16

REVIEW OR MODIFICATION DATE: Fall Term 2015 (20161) - Proposal 2014-82

Fall Term 2015 (20161) – Outline Review Process 14-15

Fall Tem, 2018 (20181) – Proposal 2016-29

COURSE TOPICS CONTACT HOURS

PER TOPIC

I.  Introduction to Information Systems in Business 6

A. Types of MIS

B. Components of a Business and their Information Needs

C. Decision-making and MIS

II. Information Technology Infrastructure 15

A. Computer Hardware

B. Computer Software

C. Personal Productivity Software

D. Database Systems

E. Networks and Telecommunication

F. Security Issues in MIS

G. Mobile Systems

H. Global Information Infrastructure

III. Information Systems Applications 12

A. Supply Chain Management Systems

B. Customer Relationship Management Systems

C. Electronic Commerce Systems

D. Decision-support Systems

E. Knowledge Management

IV. Building and Managing Information Systems 12

A. Modeling and Designing Systems

B. Project Management

C. Ethical and Social Issues Related to MIS

D. Moral Dimensions of Information Systems

Florida State College at Jacksonville / Course Learning Outcomes and Assessment
SECTION 1
Course Prefix and Number: / ISM 4011 / Semester Credit Hours (Credit): / 3
Contact Hours (Workforce)
Course Title: / Introduction to Management Information Systems
SECTION 2a (To be completed for General Education courses only.)
TYPE OF COURSE (Place an “X” in the box next to those that are applicable.)
General Education Core (If selected, core discipline area will be identified in Section 4.)
General Education (If selected, you must also complete Section 4, Section 5, and Section 8)
SECTION 2b
TYPE OF COURSE (Place an “X” in the box next to those that are applicable.)
A.A. Elective / A.S. Required Course / A.S. Professional Elective
A.A.S. Required Course / A.A.S. Professional Elective / Technical Certificate
PSAV/Clock Hour/Workforce / Development Education / Apprenticeship
X / Upper Division/Bachelors / Other: / If selected, use this space to title “other” option.
SECTION 3
INTELLECTUAL COMPETENCIES (Place an “X” in the box next to those that are applicable.)
X / Reading / X / Speaking / X / Critical Analysis / X / Qualitative Skills / Scientific Method of Inquiry
X / Writing / X / Listening / X / Information Literacy / X / Ethical Judgement / X / Working Collaboratively
SECTION 4 (To be completed for General Education courses only.)
GENERAL EDUCATION DISCIPLINE AREA (Place an “X” in the box next to those that are applicable.)
Communications / Humanities / Mathematics
Social and Behavioral Sciences / Natural Sciences
SECTION 5 (To be completed for General Education courses only.)
GENERAL EDUCATION LEARNING OUTCOME AREA (Place an “X” in the box next to those that are applicable.)
Communication / Critical Thinking / Information Literacy
Scientific and Quantitative Reasoning / Global Sociocultural Responsibility
SECTION 6
LEARNING OUTCOMES / TYPE OF OUTCOME
(General Education, Course or Program) / METHOD OF ASSESSMENT
Define MIS, its components, and uses. / Course / Discussions, assignments, quizzes, exams, case studies, or projects
Describe how MIS supports the major business functions. / Course / Discussions, assignments, quizzes, exams, case studies, or projects
Identify the major computer hardware, data storage, input, and output technologies used in business. / Course / Discussions, assignments, quizzes, exams, case studies, or projects
Identify the major types of business computer software. / Course / Discussions, assignments, quizzes, exams, case studies, or projects
SECTION 6 (Continued)
LEARNING OUTCOMES / TYPE OF OUTCOME
(General Education, Course or Program) / METHOD OF ASSESSMENT
Explain the principal tools and technologies for accessing information from databases. / Course / Discussions, assignments, quizzes, exams, case studies, or projects
Explain the principal components of telecom networks and key networking technologies. / Course / Discussions, assignments, quizzes, exams, case studies, or projects
Identify threats to MIS and tools and techniques for protecting against these. / Course / Discussions, assignments, quizzes, exams, case studies, or projects
Explain how supply chain MIS coordinates with planning, production, and logistics with suppliers. / Course / Discussions, assignments, quizzes, exams, case studies, or projects
Understand MIS issues with regard to e-commerce. / Course / Discussions, assignments, quizzes, exams, case studies, or projects
Understand how MIS supports decision making. / Course / Discussions, assignments, quizzes, exams, case studies, or projects
Use MIS project management software. / Course / Discussions, assignments, quizzes, exams, case studies, or projects
Understand ethical, social and political issues raised by information systems. / Course / Discussions, assignments, quizzes, exams, case studies, or projects
SECTION 7
Faculty name(s): / Dr. Erick Aguilar / Date: / 2/13/2017

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