Outline-Management Information Systems

The lectures to build up the fundamental framework of Managing Information Systems are offered by instructor, especially in the first section and the early part of other sections. Cases, reading, and discussion will be used for further understanding the issues in each section.

In addition, group discussion are very important part of the class learning. For each group, you should, at least, present case study 2 times at class and complete written assignments and a term project(optional).

Group Form

All of students are submitted to form a study group to prepare for the cases, both written and oral, as well as for the term project. It is appropriate that each study group consists of 5 persons. 12 groups will be formed since there are about 60 students in the class. In the first session, the instructor will indicate the basic principles to let you know how to organize your study group. The students should consult your final group list with the instructor, then the groups will be confirmed in the second session.

Grading

Class participation, presentation and contribution 20%

Written case study reports and assignments 30%

Final Exam 50%

Textbook

Kenneth C. Laudon, Jane P. Laudon , Management Information Systems: Organization and Technology in the Networked Enterprise, Prentice Hall, Pearson Education 2000. (高等教育出版社引印，2001年)

Reference Web

, Management Information Systems, 8 ed./ Student ftp://10.51.187.107/, Account: MIS-UND, PW: MIS01