UNIQUE SERIES AKTU Syllabus
BBC106BMI205

Information Systems

L-T-P3-0-0 Credits3 Session2025-26 TypeTheory
Appears in 2 semesters · 2 branches

BCA · Sem 1 (Core, code BBC106) · MCA Integrated · Sem 2 (Core, code BMI205)

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Syllabus

5 units · 40 lecture hours
Unit1

Unit 1: Foundation of Information Systems

8 hrs

Introduction to information system in business, fundamentals of information systems, solving business problems with information systems, Types of information systems, Effectiveness and efficiency criteria in information system.

Unit2

Unit 2: An overview of Management Information Systems

8 hrs

Definition of a management information system, MIS versus Data processing, MIS & Decision Support Systems, Concept of an MIS, Structure of a Management information system.

Unit3

Unit 3: Concepts of planning & control

8 hrs

Concept of organizational planning, The Planning Process, Computational support for planning, Characteristics of control process, The nature of control in an organization.

Unit4

Unit 4: Business applications of information technology

8 hrs

Internet & electronic commerce, Intranet, Extranet & Enterprise Solutions, Information System for Business Operations, Information System for Managerial Decision Support, Information System for Strategic Advantage.

Unit5

Unit 5: Managing Information Technology

8 hrs

Enterprise & global management, Security & Ethical challenges, Planning & Implementing changes, CRM, SCM.

Course Outcomes (COs)5 outcomes

After completion of the course student will be able to:

  1. CO1Understand the concepts of information systems and its types.K2
  2. CO2Analyze the basic structure of management information system and its relevance to information systems.K3
  3. CO3Know the concepts of planning and control in an organization.K2, K3
  4. CO4Describe various business applications of information technologies.K2
  5. CO5Apply the concepts of information technology and management related to CRM and SCM.K4

Suggested Readings

  1. O’Brien J., Marakas G.M., and Behl R. “Management Information System”, McGrawhill Education.
  2. Gordon B.D. and Margrethe H.O., “Management Information System”, TMH.
  3. O’Brian, “Introduction to Information System”, McGrawhill.
  4. Murdick, “Information System for Modern Management”, PHI.
  5. Jawadekar W.S. and Dubey S.S., “Management Information System”, McGrawhill.
  6. Jain Sarika, “Information System”, PPM.
  7. Kelkar S.A. “Information Systems – A concise Study”, PHI.

Official AKTU syllabus

This subject is on page 4 of the original AKTU PDF.

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