Course Name : Logistics Informatics

Degree: Associate

Code

Year/Semester

Local Credits

ECTS

Credits

Course Implementation, Hours/Week

Course

Tutorial

Laboratory

LOJ1012*

1/2 (Spring)

3

3

3

0

-

Department

Maritime Higher Vocational School, Computer Programming

Instructors

Instructor, Barbaros Büyüksağnak

Contact Information

ybbuyuksagnak@pirireis.edu.tr / Extension no: 1740

Office Hours

Wednesday 09:00-17:00

Web page

www.pirireis.edu.tr/pruonline/www.index.php

Course Type

Compulsory

Course Language

English

Course Prerequisites

N/A

Course Category by Content, %

Basic Sciences

Engineering Science

Engineering Design

Humanities

60

30

10

Course Description

In this course, topics of management information systems, modern data processing tools, strategic use of information systems, computer hardware and software, file and database management systems and practical use of information systems, systems analysis and design, alternative approaches for execution development and security in information systems will be handled.

Course Objectives

This course aims to make sure that students learn and understand logistics information systems, get to know logistics software technologies and advanced planning systems (APS) and manage and execute projects.

Course Learning Outcomes

Students who successfully complete this course will learn

1. The fundamental concepts of management/logistics information systems
2. Computer hardware and software
3. Management of data processing
4. Network and telecommunication technologies
5. E-business and e-trade systems
6. Institutional business systems
7. Strategies and solutions for business development and information technologies
8. Issues of security and ethics
9. Global management of information systems

Instructional Methods and Techniques

Oral narrative, reading, discussion, presentation

Tutorial Place

Co-term Condition

Textbook

O`Brien, James M. and Marakas, George, Management Information Systems, McGraw-Hill Irwin, New York, USA, 2011.

Other References

Lecture notes of the instructor

Homework & Projects

Yes

Laboratory Work

Computer Use

Other Activities

Assessment Criteria

Activities

Quantity

Effects on Grading, %

Attendance

Midterm

1

30

Quiz

1

10

Homework

1

10

Term Paper/Project

Laboratory Work

Practices

Tutorial

Seminar

Presentation

Field Study

Final Exam

1

50

TOTAL

100

Effects of Midterm on Grading, %

50%

Effects of Final on Grading, %

50%

TOTAL

100%

ECTS/

WORKLOAD TABLE

Activities

Count

Hours

Total

Workload

Lecture

14

3

42

Midterm

1

8

8

Quiz

1

4

4

Homework

     1

6

6

Term Paper/Project

Laboratory Work

Practices

Tutorial

Seminar

Presentation

Field Study

Final Exam

1

14

14

Total Workload

74

Total Workload/25

74/25

Course ECTS Credits

3

Week

Topics

Course Outcomes

1

Fundamentals of Management/Logistics Information Systems

I

2

Concepts in Information Technologies

I

3

Computer Hardware

II

4

Computer Software

II

5

Management of Data Resources

III

6

Network and Telecommunication Technologies

IV

7

E-Business and E-Trade Systems

V

8

Midterm Exam

9

Institutional Business Systems

VI

10

Support for the Process of Decision Making

VII

11

Overview of Strategies for Business Development and Information Technologies

VIII

12

Overview of Solutions for Business Development and Information Technologies

VIII

13

Overview of Security and Ethics Issues

IX

14

Global Management of Information Technologies

IX

Program Outcomes

Level of Contribution

1

2

3

a

An ability to apply basic knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering

X

b

To learn basic computer knowledge, to make use of software and hardware components needed in the professional work life

X

c

To think algorithmically and use this ability in conducting software planning

X

d

To define professional work life problems and to be able to solve them

X

e

To code by using uptodate software programming languages

X

f

To design and code software using Internet technologies, to code client/server based programs

X

g

To learn designing a database and to code programs that have connection with a database

X

h

To gain basic electrics and electronics knowledge related with the computer hardware

X

i

An ability to apply their knowledge to maritime discipline

X

j

To get responsibility in analyzing, designing, planning and coding phases of a software as well as writing reports in each of these phases. To have non-administrative responsibilities in project production

X

k

To have a general knowledge about computer networks

X

l

To have basic knowledge about operating systems

X

m

To attain an ability to communicate written and orally effectively

X

n

To take responsibility and initiative, to make decisions and be creative

X

o

A recognition of the need for, and an ability to engage in life-long learning

X

p

An understanding of professional and ethical responsibilities

X

r

To be able to read and understand technical documents written in both Turkish and English, to be able to communicate written and orally effectively

X

Course

Outcomes

I

II

III

IV

V

VI

VII

VIII

Programme Outcomes

  IX

 X

a

b

c

d

e

f

g

h

i

j

k

l

m

n

o

p

r

Prepared by

Lecturer Y.Barbaros BÜYÜKSAĞNAK

Date

25.09.2017

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