Management Information Technology

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Included in study programs

Teaching results

The aim of the course is to provide students with an overview of modern software systems for the work of managers in business management and knowledge of computer communication in a computer network environment. During the exercises, students will gain practical skills in using different types of MS Office programs; on communication in the local and global computer network and work with the selected information system; how to search for information in various domestic and foreign databases; and on security in informatics.
Knowledge:
• knowledge of modern software systems for the work of managers,
• gaining systemic thinking and acting,
• Understanding the new roles and opportunities that modern information technologies and systems provide in business management.
Skills:
• acquiring practical skills in using individual MS Office programs on a PC with a focus on economic and managerial applications,
• searching for information from various information sources,
• active communication in the local and global computer network.
Competences:
• assessment and evaluation of the level of use of modern software systems,
• the use of active communication in the work of managers in the company.

Indicative content

Seminars:
1. Working in a graphical environment on a personal computer.
2. Practical creation of selected types of documents using a word processor MS Word. Solving practical examples.
3. Work with MS Excel spreadsheet in solving selected tasks of managers in the field of decision making.
4. Procedure for analysis and decision-making in modeling the solution of specific tasks using a spreadsheet MS Excel. Creating different types of charts and editing them.
5. Procedure for creating various types of presentations using the presentation graphics program MS Power Point. Presentation management options.
6. Work with computer information manager MS Outlook. Email, tasks, contacts, calendar. Practical verification of work on specific examples.
7. Working with the Internet - the process of finding information from various information sources. Verification of various procedures when using domestic and foreign databases.
8. Security in informatics.
9. Means of personal informatics.
10. Working with graphic editor.
11. Working with multimedia.
12. Applications designed for teamwork.
13. Continuous assessment, semester evaluation.

Support literature

Elementary literature:
1. DUGAS, J. – TARČA, A. – FERENCZ, V. – HARGAŠ, M. 2019. Manažérska informatika. 1. vydanie. Košice: Gamajun. 2019. 416 s. ISBN 978-80-973219-3-2.
2. KOKLES, M. – ROMANOVÁ, A. 2018. Informatika. 2. rozšírené a prepracované vydanie. Bratislava: Sprint 2, 2018. 245 s. ISBN 978-80-89710-40-9.
3. KOKLES, M. – ROMANOVÁ, A. 2014. Informatika. Bratislava: Sprint dva, 2014. 243 s. ISBN 978-80-89710-13-3.
Supplementary literature:
4. DUGAS, J. – MESÁROŠ, P. – FERENCZ, V. - ČARNICKÝ, Š. 2015. Business Communication Systems. Brussels: EuroScientia vzw, 2015. ISBN 978-90-822990-0-7.
5. Príručky: MS Word, MS Excel, MS Power Point, MS Access, MS Outlook.
6. Odborné a vedecké časopisy.

Syllabus

Seminars: 1. Working in a graphical environment on a personal computer. 2. Practical creation of selected types of documents using a word processor MS Word. Solving practical examples. 3. Work with MS Excel spreadsheet in solving selected tasks of managers in the field of decision making. 4. Procedure for analysis and decision-making in modeling the solution of specific tasks using a spreadsheet MS Excel. Creating different types of charts and editing them. 5. Procedure for creating various types of presentations using the presentation graphics program MS Power Point. Presentation management options. 6. Work with computer information manager MS Outlook. Email, tasks, contacts, calendar. Practical verification of work on specific examples. 7. Working with the Internet - the process of finding information from various information sources. Verification of various procedures when using domestic and foreign databases. 8. Security in informatics. 9. Means of personal informatics. 10. Working with graphic editor. 11. Working with multimedia. 12. Applications designed for teamwork. 13. Continuous assessment, semester evaluation.

Requirements to complete the course

assignment, continuous tests
written exam
• completed assignment - 10%
• continuous test - 30%
• written exam - 60%

Student workload

• participation in seminars - 26 hours
• preparation for the semester test - 13 hours
• processing of the semester assignment - 13 hours
• preparation for the exam - 26 hours
Total: 78 hours

Language whose command is required to complete the course

Slovak

Date of approval: 06.03.2024

Date of the latest change: 22.02.2023