Study programme 2023-2024Français
Information Technologies and Systems
Programme component of Bachelor's in Business Engineering (MONS) (day schedule) à la Warocqué School of Business and Economics

CodeTypeHead of UE Department’s
contact details
Teacher(s)
UW-B3-IGGEST-002-MCompulsory UEVISEUR RobertW714 - Technologies de l'Information et de la Communication
  • VISEUR Robert

Language
of instruction
Language
of assessment
HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) CreditsWeighting Term
  • Français
Français201000033.002nd term

AA CodeTeaching Activity (AA) HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) Term Weighting
W-TICO-014Information Technologies and Systems - AAEP207000Q2
W-TICO-015Information Technologies and Systems - AAEHP03000Q2

Integrated test : there will be no assessment for each AA but a single assessment for the UE.
Programme component

Objectives of Programme's Learning Outcomes

  • Understand the scientific foundations of technological processes and the management of information flow and their respective involvement from a managerial point of view.
    • Understand the methods and tools adapted to the field of economics and management.
    • Understand extensive tools dedicated to the management of technological processes and the management of information flow.
  • Implement an academic view on knowledge, particularly through the mastery of methods and literature research tools.
    • Summarise the contributions of different sources to justify an opinion or decision
  • Actively master the fundamental concepts and models of economic sciences and management sciences
    • Understand how organisations and markets work
    • Understand the methods and tools adapted to the field of economics and management
  • Mobilise communication skills in two languages other than French, both orally and in writing, as a presentation of an argument or piece of research in accordance with scientific ethics.
    • Demonstrate an acute sense of analysis, criticism and ethics in relation to various issues in economics and management.
  • Critically compare knowledge acquired to real situations.
    • Demonstrate an acute sense of analysis, criticism and ethics in relation to various issues in economics and management.
  • Demonstrate working and analytical rigour.
    • Be rigorous and independent in learning, particularly through adequate planning of activities to be undertaken in order to best utilise the time available.
    • Develop their scientific curiosity and open-mindedness

Learning Outcomes of UE

At the end of this course, students will be able to understand the concept of information system and to position themselves in the management of its evolutions (networks, legacy systems, integration, security...). They will then understand the technologies as well as the technical and non-technical issues related to the development of e-commerce. They will also understand current technological trends (e.g. cloud computing), business models related to the software economy and the environmental issues of digital. Finally, they will benefit from an introduction to programming (Python language).

UE Content: description and pedagogical relevance

Concept of Information System (IS). Typology of information systems. Networks and telecommunications. Technologies adapted to e-commerce. General concepts of the computer security. Evolution of technologies and trends. Applications. Introduction to computer programming.

Prior Experience

Not applicable

Type(s) and mode(s) of Q2 UE assessment

  • Written examination - Face-to-face
  • Production (written work, report, essay, collection, product, etc.) - To be submitted online
  • Graded assignment(s) - Face-to-face
  • Practical exam - Face-to-face

Q2 UE Assessment Comments

Written examination (100%).

Type(s) and mode(s) of Q3 UE assessment

  • Written examination - Face-to-face
  • Production (written work, report, essay, collection, product, etc.) - To be submitted online
  • Graded assignment(s) - Face-to-face
  • Practical exam - Face-to-face

Q3 UE Assessment Comments

Written examination (100%).

Type of Teaching Activity/Activities

AAType of Teaching Activity/Activities
W-TICO-014
  • Cours magistraux
  • Travaux pratiques
  • Travaux de laboratoire
W-TICO-015
  • Travaux pratiques
  • Etudes de cas

Mode of delivery

AAMode of delivery
W-TICO-014
  • Face-to-face
W-TICO-015
  • Remote

Required Learning Resources/Tools

AARequired Learning Resources/Tools
W-TICO-014Not applicable
W-TICO-015Not applicable

Recommended Learning Resources/Tools

AARecommended Learning Resources/Tools
W-TICO-014Management des systèmes d'information, K. Laudon et J. Laudon, Pearson Education, 9è édition (2011). Systèmes d'information et management des organisations, R. Reix et al., Vuibert, 6è édition (2011).
W-TICO-015Not applicable

Other Recommended Reading

AAOther Recommended Reading
W-TICO-014Not applicable
W-TICO-015Not applicable
(*) HT : Hours of theory - HTPE : Hours of in-class exercices - HTPS : hours of practical work - HD : HMiscellaneous time - HR : Hours of remedial classes. - Per. (Period), Y=Year, Q1=1st term et Q2=2nd term
Date de dernière mise à jour de la fiche ECTS par l'enseignant : 14/05/2023
Date de dernière génération automatique de la page : 27/04/2024
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Tél: +32 (0)65 373111
Courriel: info.mons@umons.ac.be