Information Systems and their Social and Economic Aspects
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course listing
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course code
ITB1801
course title in Estonian
Infosüsteemid ja nende sotsiaalsed ning majanduslikud aspektid
course title in English
Information Systems and their Social and Economic Aspects
course volume CP
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ECTS credits
6.00
to be declared
yes
assessment form
Examination
teaching semester
autumn
language of instruction
Estonian
English
Study programmes that contain the course
Structural units teaching the course
IT - Department of Software Science
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course aims in Estonian
Ettevõtte infosüsteemide arendajale vajalike infosüsteemidega seonduvate sissejuhatavate teadmiste omandamine; infosüsteemidega seonduvate sotsiaalsete, eetiliste, majanduslike ja juriidiliste aspektide mõistmine; suulise ja kirjaliku eneseväljendusoskuse arendamine.
course aims in English
Introduction to enterprise information systems; understanding the social, ethical, economic and legal aspects in information systems; to develop one's oral and written communication skills.
learning outcomes in the course in Est.
Kursuse läbinud üliõpilased.
- tunnevad infosüsteemide, infotehnoloogia ja infosüsteemide kavandamise, arendamise, ülalhoiu ning hooldusega kaasnevaid peamisi mõisteid;
- omandavad baasteadmised ja -oskused arvutitest, arvutivõrkudest ja operatsioonisüsteemidest;
- oskavad seostada ettevõtte eesmärke infosüsteemide kavandamise, arendamise, ülalhoiu ja hoolduse eesmärkidega;
- mõistavad infosüsteemidega seonduvaid sotsiaalseid ja eetilisi väljakutseid;
- mõistavad infosüsteemidega seonduvaid keskkonnakaitse ja säästva arengu põhiprintsiipe;
- mõistavad infosüsteemidega seonduvaid töökeskkonna ja ergonoomika põhiprintsiipe;
- mõistavad infosüsteemidega seonduvad peamisi juriidilisi aspekte;
- on arendanud oma suulise ja kirjaliku eneseväljendamise oskusi.
learning outcomes in the course in Eng.
After completing the course, the students:
- know the main concepts related to the information systems, information technology and to the information systems planning, development, operation and maintenance;
- acquire the basic knowledge and skills of computers, computer networks and operating systems;
- are able to associate the strategic objectives of enterprises with the planning, development, operation and maintenance of information systems;
- understand the main ethical and social issues in information systems;
- understand the main environmental protection and sustainable development issues in information systems;
- understand the main working environment and ergonomics issues in information systems;
- understand the main juridical aspects of information systems;
- have developed their oral and written communication skills.
brief description of the course in Estonian
Kursuse peamised teemad on:
- infosüsteemid ning kaasnevad mõisted;
- riistvara, tarkvara ja operatsioonisüsteemide mõisted;
- seos infosüsteemide ja ettevõtete eesmärkide vahel;
- infosüsteemid ja nendega kaasnevad sotsiaalsed ning eetilised aspektid;
- infosüsteemid ja keskkonnakaitse ning säästva arengu aspektid;
- infosüsteemid ja töökeskkond ning ergonoomika;
- infosüsteemidega seonduvad juriidilised aspektid.
brief description of the course in English
The main topics of the course are:
- information systems and related concepts;
- hardware, software and operating systems;
- relationships between information systems and enterprises;
- ethical and social issues in information systems;
- environmental protection and sustainable development issues in information systems;
- working environment and ergonomics issues in information systems;
- juridical issues in information systems.
type of assessment in Estonian
Arvestuse saamiseks tuleb üliõpilastel koostada ettekandeid ja esseesid (30%), aktiivselt osaleda seminaridel (30%) ning sooritada hindeline test (40%).
type of assessment in English
The students have to prepare presentations and essays (30%), actively participate in seminars (30%) and pass the written tests with theoretical questions (40%).
independent study in Estonian
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independent study in English
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study literature
[1] Loengumaterjalid ja loengus antavad viited materjalidele;
Lisamaterjalid
[2] Kenneth C. Laudon Jane P. Laudon, Management Information Systems: Managing the Digital Firm, 14th Edition, 2015, Pearson Education
[3] Efrem G. Mallach, Information Systems: What Every Business Student Needs to Know, 2015, Chapman and Hall/CRC
study forms and load
daytime study: weekly hours
4.0
session-based study work load (in a semester):
lectures
2.0
lectures
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practices
2.0
practices
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exercises
0.0
exercises
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lecturer in charge
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LECTURER SYLLABUS INFO
semester of studies
teaching lecturer / unit
language of instruction
Extended syllabus
2023/2024 autumn
Inna Švartsman, IT - Department of Software Science
Estonian
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    2022/2023 autumn
    Inna Švartsman, IT - Department of Software Science
    Estonian
      2021/2022 autumn
      Inna Švartsman, IT - Department of Software Science
      Estonian
        2020/2021 autumn
        Inna Švartsman, IT - Department of Software Science
        Estonian
          2019/2020 autumn
          Inna Švartsman, IT - Department of Software Science
          Estonian
            Course description in Estonian
            Course description in English