Course: Information Systems

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Course title Information Systems
Course code KIV/INS
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Tutorial
Level of course Master
Year of study 2
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory, Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Kryl Martin, Ing.
  • Klečková Jana, Doc. Dr. Ing.
Course content
Introductory part - goals, trends in information systems development, system integration. Information systems architecture. Data management - data quality. Data incomplete, data uncertain. Data management - data architecture, data management, data life cycle, Open Data - open data sources. Interconnected data, data quality management, specific quality dimensions for OD and LOD. E-Government, public administration data registers. Information systems and their specifics in the field of public administration The problem of IS / ICT management Efficiency of information systems - metrics. Selected security mechanisms. Information systems security assessment.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Seminar
  • Contact hours - 52 hours per semester
  • Graduate study programme term essay (40-50) - 50 hours per semester
  • Preparation for an examination (30-60) - 50 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Explaining trends in information processing.
Orient themselves in the possibilities of database technology with the aim of efficient data processing and knowledge acquisition
Explain and illustrate the methods and models for representation and processing of large and / or unstructured data
Demonstrate knowledge of basic concepts and methods from mathematics, probability and statistics.
Skills
Design and optimize extensive data model, select and effectively use methods and technologies for the processing, analysis and representation of large structured and unstructured data
Analyze and standard requirements and situation and propose solutions built on trivial modification of existing procedures and components.
Competences
N/A
learning outcomes
Knowledge
Explain and illustrate nontrivial concepts from various types of information systems.
Explain the principles of planning and management of software projects within information systems.
Explain the importance of metadata.
Accept the ethical and safety rules and standards for electronic data exchange.
Explain the principles and implementation of e-Government.
explain and illustrate basicl concepts from various types of information systems.
Skills
Analyze and design variants suitable technological solutions for designing the system and recommend a particular option. Where appropriate, evaluate and use of unconventional and yet largely untested methods and procedures.
Communicate with people such as ICT and other disciplines, both partners (team members), as well as with customers.
Competences
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Lecture
Seminar
assessment methods
Seminar work
Individual presentation at a seminar
Combined exam
Test
Skills
Test
Seminar work
Individual presentation at a seminar
Recommended literature
  • Baltzan, P. M: Information Systems - 5th Edition. McGraw-Hill Education, 2016. ISBN 978-1259924910.
  • Carroll, J.M. HCI models, theories, and framework: towards a multidisciplinary science. Amsterodam : Morgan Kaufmann, 2003. ISBN 1-55860-808-7.
  • Mates, Pavel a Smejkal, Vladimír. E-government v českém právu. 2006. ISBN 80-7201-614-8.
  • RAINER, R. Kelly; TURBAN, Efraim. Introduction to Information Systems : Supporting and Transforming Business.. 2008. ISBN 978-0470169001.
  • Ramesh Sharda, Dursun Delen and Efraim Turban. Analytics, Data Science, & Artificial Intelligence. Pearson, 2021. ISBN 978-1292341552.
  • Smejkal V., Sokol T., Kodl J. Bezpečnost informačních systémů. Plzeň, 2019. ISBN 9788073807658.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Theory and Philosophy of Communication (17-4) Category: Philosophy, theology 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter