BPC1153 Intro To CS Course Syllabus
BPC1153 Intro To CS Course Syllabus
BPC1153 Intro To CS Course Syllabus
Course Synopsis:
This course aims to provide firm understanding on the significance and strategic role of information system
to the organization particularly in supporting wide range of business functions across the corporate
environment. The lecture shall covers theoretical part which cover the foundation of information systems,
information technology infrastructure and contemporary issues on information security. Lab session aims
to provide students with hands-on and practical experience on the usage of office automation systems,
developing database as well as exploring selected approach in information system development.
Course Outcome:
1. Explain significance and roles of information systems in achieving organizational competitive
advantage
2. Apply various strategies and approaches in information system development
3. Demonstrate the usage of office automation system in performing operational tasks and managing
information resources within organization
Course Material:
1. Learning Reference
• Jalaludin, F. W., Arif, E. E. M., Mohammad, W. A. W., & Salleh, N. A. M (2017).
Information Systems. An Introduction (Second Edition ed.)
2. Lecture Notes
• Lecture notes that will be used in the class are available at course page, Kalam
3. Software
• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Access)
Assessment Method:
• Case study: 5%
• Test 1: 10%
• Test 2: 10%
• Lab 1: 5%
• Lab 2: 8%
• Lab 3: 7%
• Group Project: 15%
• Final Exam: 40%
Tentative Class Schedule:
Lab
15 STUDY WEEK
16 FINAL EXAM
17