Course Details
Information Technology and System Analysis
Academic Year 2023/24
BUA003 course is part of 1 study plan
BPC-SI / E Summer Semester 3rd year
Modern database systems, DBMS architecture and the role in information systems. Actual technologies for information systems design, n-tiers architecture. Life cycle and information system implementation. Process analysis and management. Modelling tools of the system analysis. The support of information technologies on particular levels of management. Economy of IS creation.
Course Guarantor
Institute
Objective
To get general orientation in information technologies and possibilities of their use at firm’s management. To learn basic tools of system analysis. To acquire skills and ability to model reality during formation of information system.
Knowledge
Knowledge in the field of information systems using Internet technologies
Syllabus
- Data analysis, E-R diagram, data normalization.
- Relational calculus, using SQL language, nonSQL systems.
- Advanced database techniques, indices, database transactions, ACID Rules.
- Stored procedures and functions in database systems, T-SQL language.
- Database triggers, constrains, business rules.
- Features of the mainstream database products: Oracle, MS SQL, MySQL.
- Basic implementation techniques of information systems.
- N-layer architecture, middleware, solutions based on Internet, DOTNET, ASP, PHP, Node technology.
- Process analysis, UML diagrams, BPMN, Data Flow and Status diagram.
- Life cycle of the system, used development and operation techniques.
- Access control in application layer, security, risks.
- Business systems CRM, CMS, ERP. Standardized implementations SAP, MS Dynamics, Oracle.
- An example of an analysis of a simple information system.
Prerequisites
Basic software tools for data management and processing, basics of enterprise economics, basics of project management, methods of relational data models design.
Language of instruction
Czech
Credits
3 credits
Semester
summer
Forms and criteria of assessment
course-unit credit and examination
Specification of controlled instruction, the form of instruction, and the form of compensation of the absences
Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.
Offered to foreign students
Not to offer
Course on BUT site
Lecture
13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective
Syllabus
1. Data analysis, E-R diagram, data normalization.
2. Relational calculus, using SQL language, nonSQL systems.
3. Advanced database techniques, indices, database transactions, ACID Rules.
4. Stored procedures and functions in database systems, T-SQL language.
5. Database triggers, constrains, business rules.
6. Features of the mainstream database products: Oracle, MS SQL, MySQL.
7. Basic implementation techniques of information systems.
8. N-layer architecture, middleware, solutions based on Internet, DOTNET, ASP, PHP, Node technology.
9. Process analysis, UML diagrams, BPMN, Data Flow and Status diagram.
10. Life cycle of the system, used development and operation techniques.
11. Access control in application layer, security, risks.
12. Business systems CRM, CMS, ERP. Standardized implementations SAP, MS Dynamics, Oracle.
13. An example of an analysis of a simple information system.
Exercise
13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory
Syllabus
1. Data modeling - knowledge repetition, MS Access database system.
2. SQL query language, SELECT statement.
3. Pivot table in spreadsheet environment.
4. Advanced methods for obtaining information from relational sets - inner and outer join.
5. Methods for relational operations in MS Excel.
6. Elements for manipulating SQL data, DDL, DML subsets.
7. Advanced methods for transactional processing.
8. Advanced tools for process analysis, BPMN diagram design.
9. Status diagram and its implementation in data design.
10. Data Flow diagram, implementation examples.
11-12. Individual project of a simple information system in MS Access environment.
13. Knowledge testing and defending of IS design.