Course details
Information Systems Design
INS Acad. year 2005/2006 Winter semester 6 credits
Information system as a special case of a system. Kinds of informarion systems. History of information systems. Management information systems, their desing and development. Special information systems. Technology of information system with relational database system building. Distributed information system. Methods of large information system building and communication.
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Time span
- 39 hrs lectures
- 12 hrs laboratories
- 14 hrs projects
Department
Subject specific learning outcomes and competences
Ability to model especially an econimical reality in the information system. Ability and knowledge to implement information systems under database technologies.
Learning objectives
To obtain common overview of information system branch. To get basic knowledge of information systems based on the database technology. In more details to get knowledge of management information systems.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
database theory, computer networks
Study literature
- Tuček, J.: Geografické informační systémy. Principy a praxe., Computer Press Brno 1998, 424 str., ISBN 80-7226-091-X
- McLeod, R.: Management Information Systems, Prentice Hall International London 1998, 655 str., ISBN 0-13-896101-8
Fundamental literature
- Král, J.: Informační systémy, Science Veletiny 1998, 358 str., ISBN 80-86083-00-4
- Pokorný, J.: Databázové systémy a jejich použití v informačních systémech, Academia Praha 1992, 313 str., ISBN 80-200-0177-8
- St Laurent, S.: Tvorba internetových aplikací XML, Computer Press Brno 1999, 222 str., ISBN 80-7226-170-3
Syllabus of lectures
- Information system as a special case of common system.
- Information systems types.
- Information system history.
- Economic information systems and their implementation.
- Common model of an economic information system, selected parts.
- Special information systems - overview.
- Technology of information system implementation - relational databases.
- Technology of information system implementation - object-oriented databases.
- Distributed information systems.
- Information systems in the Internet environment.
- Elektronical interchange of structured dates.
- Markup languages - XML technology.
- Methods of implementation large information systems a their communication.
Progress assessment
At least half of points obtainable during the semester (tests a project), i.e. 25 points.
Controlled instruction
Half semester test. Continuous checking of the project solution by the supervisor.