Information Systems

Curricula
FCS

Code: ??? | Semester: 5th | Credits: 8 | Type: compulsory

Associate Professor: Rodica Mariana Brânzei

Teaching hours/week: Course lectures: 2, Seminars: 1, Laboratories: 2

Evaluation: In progress: projects (computer tests) | Final exam: written test (E)

Objectives:

To provide the fundamental notions and software engineering techniques which can be applied in practical software projects.

Description:

Overview of information systems in organizations: scope, conceptual structure. Models of software process. System and software requirements analysis and specification. Design process. Architectural design, function-oriented and object-oriented design. MERISE design method and AMC*Designer CASE tool. Databases and algorithms design. User interface design. Software testing techniques and strategies. Documentation, quality assurance plan, management. Software maintenance. CASE tools. Implementing information systems in C++. Generalized software: design and utilization. Basic notions of accounting. CIEL-CONTAB 8 - an end-user approach.

Pre-requested courses: compulsory: Computer Programming, Databases.

Bibliography:

• R.Brânzei - Sisteme informatice, Ed.Univ."A.I.Cuza", Iasi, 1997

• G.Davis, M.Olson - Management Information Systems: Conceptual foundation, structure and development, McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1985

• N.D.Davidescu, S.Hotaran et al. - Produse program generalizabile pentru activitatea financiar-contabila, Ed.did. si ped., Bucuresti, 1998

• S.Khoshafian, R.Abnous - Object Orientation: Concepts, Languages, Databases, User Interfaces, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1994

• I.Sommerville - Software Engineering, Addison-Wesley, 1992