10MCA24 Management Information Systems syllabus for MCA


Unit-1 Systems Engineering 4 hours

System concepts, system control, types of systems, handling system complexity, Classes of systems, Generalmodel of MIS, Need for system analysis, System analysis for existing system & new requirement, systemdevelopment model, MIS & system analysis

Unit-2 Information and Knowledge 4 hours

Information concepts, classification of information, methods of data and information collection, value ofinformation, information: A quality product, General model of a human as information processor, Knowledge,

Unit-3 Introduction of MIS 4 hours

MIS: Concept, Definition, Role of the MIS, Impact of MIS, MIS and the user, Management as a control system,MIS support to the management, Management effectiveness and MIS, Organization as system. MIS:organization effectiveness

Unit-4 Strategic Management of Business 3 hours

Concept of corporate planning, Essentiality of strategic planning, Development of the business strategies, Typeof strategies, short-range planning, tools of planning, MIS: strategic business planning

Unit-5 Development of MIS 4 hours

Development of long range plans of the MIS, Ascertaining the class of information, Determining theinformation requirement, Development and implementation of the MIS, Management of information quality inthe MIS, Organization for development of MIS, MIS development process model

Unit-6 Developing Business/IT Strategies/IT Solutions 5 hours

Planning fundamentals (real world cases), Organizational planning, planning for competitive advantage,(SWOTAnalysis), Business models and planning. Business/IT planning, identifying business/IT strategies,Implementation Challenges, Change management., Developing business systems, (real world case), SDLC,prototyping, System development process, implementing business system

Unit-7 Business Process Re-Engineering 2 hours

Introduction, Business process, process model of the organization, value stream model of the organization, whatdelay the business process, relevance of information technology, MIS and BPR

Unit-8 Technology of Information System 4 hours

Introduction, Data processing, Transaction processing, Application processing, information system processing,TQM of information systems, Human factors & user interface, Strategic nature of IT decision, MIS choice ofinformation technology

Unit-9 Decision Making and DSS 3 hours

Decision making concepts; decision making process, decision-making by analytical modeling, Behavioralconcepts in decision making, organizational decision-making, Decision structure, DSS components,Management reporting alternatives.

Unit-10 Data resource Management 3 hours

Managing data sources, Foundation concepts of data, types of databases, traditional file processing, DBMSapproach, Database structure, Database development

Unit-11 Electronic Business systems 4 hours

Enterprise business system – Introduction, cross-functional enterprise applications, real world case, Functionalbusiness system, - Introduction, marketing systems, sales force automation, CIM, HRM, online accountingsystem, Customer relationship management, ERP, Supply chain management (real world cases for the above)

Unit-12 Enterprise Business Systems 6 hours

Electronic commerce fundamentals, e-Commerce applications and Issues, (real world cases)

Unit-13 Client Sever Architecture and E-business Technology 6 hours

Client server architecture, implementation strategies, Introduction to E-business, model of E-business, internetand World Wide Web, Intranet/Extranet, Electronic, Impact of Web on Strategic management, Web enabledbusiness management, MIS in Web environment.

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 24, 2023