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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