Department of Business Administration

Informatics II

Department of Business Administration

Course outline

(1)    General Information:

School

Economics & Social Sciences

Department

Business Administration

Level of Studies

Undergraduate

Course code

205

Semester

2ο

Course title

INFORMATICS II

INDEPENDENT TEACHING ACTIVITIES

Weekly teaching hours
-

ECTS

 

4

5

 

  

 

  

Type of course

mandatory/general background

 

Prerequisite course

ΝΟ

Language of instruction and exams

Greek

The course is offered to Erasmus students

ΝΟ

Course URL

https://eclass.uth.gr/courses/DE_U_111/

(2)    Learning outcomes:

Learning outcomes

 

Upon successful completion of the course, students should:

  • Know the basic characteristics of relational databases as well as their uses in the business environment.
  • Recognize the main features of the World Wide Web as well as its related technologies.
  • Be able to recognize the importance of current issues in information and communication technology such as cloud computing and information security.

 

 

General Skills

 

Promoting free, creative and inductive thinking.

Adaptation to new situations.

Search, analysis and synthesis of data and information, using the necessary technologies.

Project design and management.

 

 

(3)    COURSE CONTENT

 Databases and their use in business.

Open source software.

 

 

  

(4)    TEACHING AND LEARNING METHODS - EVALUATION

TEACHING METHOD

FACE TO FACE, LAB

USE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES

Use of ICT in Teaching, in Laboratory Education, in Communication with students

TEACHING ORGANIZATION

Activity

Semester Workload

Lectures

13

Practical Exercise

26

Publications study

84

Exams’ Preparation

55

Final Examination

2

  
  
  
  

Course Total Effort

180

STUDENT EVALUATION

Written Examination (GA) with a weight of 70% at the end of the semester, in the Greek language, which includes multiple choice questions. The student can also implement an optional assignment (EP) with a weight of 30%. In order for the student's attendance to be considered successful, the Final Grade (TB) must be> = 5. TB is calculated as follows:

Β = ΜΑΧ (GA, 0.7xGA + 0.3xEP)

(5)    BIBLIOGRAPHY

Relational Data Base, Third Edition, Evangelos Kechris, Ktitiki, 2021η έκδοση, ΚΕΧΡΗΣ Ευάγγελος, Εκδόσεις Κριτική, 2021.

Fundamental of Database Management Systems, 2nd Edition, Publishers LTD, 2018.

he Second Machine Age- Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies, BRYNJOLFSSON Erik καιMcAFEE Andrew , greek translation, Kritiki, 2016.

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