Course details

Information Systems

IIS Acad. year 2004/2005 Winter semester 4 credits

Current academic year

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.

Guarantor

Language of instruction

Czech, English

Completion

Credit+Examination

Time span

  • 26 hrs lectures
  • 13 hrs projects

Department

Subject specific learning outcomes and competences

Ability to model especially economic 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.

Recommended prerequisites

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

database theory, computer networks

Syllabus of lectures

  • Information system as a special case of common system.
  • Information systems types.
  • Information systems 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.
  • Electronical interchange of structured dates.
  • Markup languages - XML technology.
  • Methods of implementation large information systems and their communication.

Progress assessment

At least half of points obtainable during the semester (tests and project), i.e. 25 points.

Controlled instruction

There are no checked study.

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