Management Information Systems TMIS 1302

Course description:

The course will provide broad an introductory understanding of information systems employed to achieve the corporate objectives. The state-of-the-art technologies that will contribute towards the future development of IT systems and applications will also be introduced. In addition, the course describes how real global businesses use technology and information systems to increase their profitability, gain market share, improve their customer service, and manage their daily operations.

Course Aims:

This course aims to enable the student to:
  • Become better-informed users and use of information systems and technology.
  • Know the Competitive Advantage and Strategic Information Systems.
  • Contribute to successful planning, design, development, implementation and management of IT systems.
  • Know the importance of  Data management.
  • Know the various types of computer-based information systems in an organization.
  • Know the importance of  web and Network Applications.

Course outcomes:

Upon completion of the course, students should be able to:
  • Use information systems in decision-making.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the MIS functional area and its integration with other areas.
  • Apply data processing, management information systems, and decision support systems.