INTRODUCTION TO INFORMATION SYSTEMS

Année du cours : 2 année(s)

Etablissement : IÉSEG School of Management

Langue : English

Période : S1 ou S2

The ability to read, write, speak, and understand information provided orally in English
The ability to use personal productivity and communication tools such as MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
The ability to apply knowledge to new situations
A basic understanding of the different functional areas of an organization
A basic understanding of organizational strategic goals

• describe the components, use, and function of information systems;
• explain the value of data and database systems in the organization;
• identify and understand the high-level concepts surrounding information security;
• debate the role of IS in creating competetive advantage
• explain how business process are impacted by information systems
• identify and describe the different roles of people in information systems
• describe the systems development process
• debate varioius ethical issues related to information systems
• use various development tools to design a user interface; and
• use common productivity tools to make business decisions.

This course introduces students to the role of information systems in organiations to gain competetive advantage and the impact of information systems on society. Additionally, students will be exposed to the process of systems development, focusing on User Experience and User Interface (UX/UI) design.