What Will You Learn?

• Understand the basics of MIS within an organization
• Identify and explain the characteristics of a good information system; differentiate between information technology and information systems,
• Understand and analyze both hardware and software requirements of an information system particularly the MIS
• Explain the concepts of database and DBMS
• Describe and analyze the stages involved in the development of information, especially the MIS
• Define clearly the system development life cycle
• Understand and describe the categories of information systems within an organization
• Determine and synthesize the need for business intelligence and knowledge management in MIS development
• Evaluate and improve the networking and internet issues associated with an ICT
• Determine the implications of ICT in MIS
• Understand the ethical and societal issues on MIS and ICT