2023

Management Information Systems

Name: Management Information Systems
Code: GES02336L
3 ECTS
Duration: 15 weeks/78 hours
Scientific Area: Management

Teaching languages: Portuguese
Languages of tutoring support: Portuguese, English
Regime de Frequência: Presencial

Sustainable Development Goals

Learning Goals

We pretend develop the abilities of students to understand the necessary knowledge about the fundamental issues and contents of business information systems and its application to business and management.
The knowledge and expertise will enable the development to acquire the following skills:
- Analyze the information systems of the company in order to analyze and specify solutions for information systems best suited to the real problems of organizational management
- Use and manage the main sources of information and databases of the business;
- Acquisition of skills in understanding the various business information systems;
- Ability to understand a systemic organizational life;
- Ability to interpret information that demonstrate understanding and reflection on social problems, organizational and scientific and
- Develop the capacity of decision-making and problem solving in management.

Contents

Module 1: Information Systems
Module 2: Strategy and Information Systems
Module 3: From Information to Knowledge
Module 4: Business Information Systems
Module 5: New Tools Business
Modulo 6: Management of Information Systems Investments

Teaching Methods

The methodology used in will be supported by the lecture method only for the presentation of the basic concepts and tools of analysis, looking for students through case studies and practical exercises, with the support of the lab, develop skills to use and see the potential use of information systems management.
The proposed methodology involves the use of the "moodle" platform as a reservoir and support of all documentation and educational content as well as unique platform for communication:
* Regime presence in the classroom, for interconnection of theoretical and practical knowledge;
* Laboratory work.
Continuous assessment process:
* Exercise and questionnaires.
* Test individual.
EXAMS: Regular Season, Season of Appeal; Special Period, to define the application form according to the Internal Regulation School.

Teaching Staff