Management Course
United Arab Emirates University
College of Business & Economics
Department of Business Administration
United Arab Emirates University
College of Business & Economics
Department of Business Administration
Course Syllabus – Spring 2013
MIST 215 – Computer Application in Business
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Instructor : Javaid Ali Bin Abdullah
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Office : Building-H3 Room # 2049
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Phone (Office) : 7135226
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E-Mail : jali@uaeu.ac.ae
Section | CRN | Class Times | Class Day | Location | 01 | 23463 | 10:00-11:15 | Sun/Tue | H3-0029 |
Office Hours / Student Consultation Timing SUN/TUE 11:15 – 01:00, Or with appointment
Prerequisite(s): MIST-200
Course Description: Information Technology (IT) and information systems (IS) are becoming core elements of any business. This course is directly concerned with the role of computers in business systems and different business functions. It takes a structured view of managerial decision making. Everyday examples of finance, marketing, supply chain management and logistics, and human resource management and development are studied using hands-on and learn-by-example model development. The emphasis of this course is the practical implementation of real world model rather than traditional theoretical approach. This course helps students to put theoretical concepts into practical applications. It focuses on the ingredients of student knowledge necessary for success in business administration and to cope with the challenges inherent in the implementation of rapidly advanced information technologies and systems. The course’s active learning approach encourages the student to focus on developing skills in “how” to build a model while summarizing the mathematical logic as to “why” the model
College of Business & Economics
Department of Business Administration
United Arab Emirates University
College of Business & Economics
Department of Business Administration
Course Syllabus – Spring 2013
MIST 215 – Computer Application in Business
-------------------------------------------------
Instructor : Javaid Ali Bin Abdullah
-------------------------------------------------
Office : Building-H3 Room # 2049
-------------------------------------------------
Phone (Office) : 7135226
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E-Mail : jali@uaeu.ac.ae
Section | CRN | Class Times | Class Day | Location | 01 | 23463 | 10:00-11:15 | Sun/Tue | H3-0029 |
Office Hours / Student Consultation Timing SUN/TUE 11:15 – 01:00, Or with appointment
Prerequisite(s): MIST-200
Course Description: Information Technology (IT) and information systems (IS) are becoming core elements of any business. This course is directly concerned with the role of computers in business systems and different business functions. It takes a structured view of managerial decision making. Everyday examples of finance, marketing, supply chain management and logistics, and human resource management and development are studied using hands-on and learn-by-example model development. The emphasis of this course is the practical implementation of real world model rather than traditional theoretical approach. This course helps students to put theoretical concepts into practical applications. It focuses on the ingredients of student knowledge necessary for success in business administration and to cope with the challenges inherent in the implementation of rapidly advanced information technologies and systems. The course’s active learning approach encourages the student to focus on developing skills in “how” to build a model while summarizing the mathematical logic as to “why” the model