Studying at the University of Verona
Here you can find information on the organisational aspects of the Programme, lecture timetables, learning activities and useful contact details for your time at the University, from enrolment to graduation.
Academic calendar
The academic calendar shows the deadlines and scheduled events that are relevant to students, teaching and technical-administrative staff of the University. Public holidays and University closures are also indicated. The academic year normally begins on 1 October each year and ends on 30 September of the following year.
Course calendar
The Academic Calendar sets out the degree programme lecture and exam timetables, as well as the relevant university closure dates..
| Period | From | To |
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| 1° Q | Oct 2, 2008 | Dec 19, 2008 |
| 2° Q | Jan 26, 2009 | Mar 27, 2009 |
| 3° Q | Apr 20, 2009 | Jun 19, 2009 |
| Session | From | To |
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| I Sessione esami | Jan 7, 2009 | Jan 23, 2009 |
| II Sessione esami | Mar 30, 2009 | Apr 17, 2009 |
| Sessione estiva | Jun 29, 2009 | Aug 7, 2009 |
| Sessione autunnale | Aug 31, 2009 | Sep 25, 2009 |
| Sessione Straord. solo 1° anno | Feb 1, 2010 | Feb 28, 2010 |
| Session | From | To |
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| Sessione straordinaria | Dec 10, 2008 | Dec 10, 2008 |
| Sessione invernale | Mar 11, 2009 | Mar 11, 2009 |
| Sessione estiva | Jul 24, 2009 | Jul 24, 2009 |
| Sessione autunnale | Sep 29, 2009 | Sep 29, 2009 |
| Period | From | To |
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| Festa di Ognissanti | Nov 1, 2008 | Nov 1, 2008 |
| Festa dell'Immacolata Concezione | Dec 8, 2008 | Dec 8, 2008 |
| Vacanze di Natale | Dec 22, 2008 | Jan 6, 2009 |
| Vacanze di Pasqua | Apr 10, 2009 | Apr 14, 2009 |
| Festa della Liberazione | Apr 25, 2009 | Apr 25, 2009 |
| Festa del Lavoro | May 1, 2009 | May 1, 2009 |
| Festa del Santo Patrono | May 21, 2009 | May 21, 2009 |
| Festa della Repubblica | Jun 2, 2009 | Jun 2, 2009 |
| Vacanze estive | Aug 8, 2009 | Aug 16, 2009 |
Exam calendar
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Academic staff
Squassina Marco
marco.squassina@univr.it +39 045 802 7913
Study Plan
The Study Plan includes all modules, teaching and learning activities that each student will need to undertake during their time at the University. Please select your Study Plan based on your enrolment year.
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Legend | Type of training activity (TTA)
TAF (Type of Educational Activity) All courses and activities are classified into different types of educational activities, indicated by a letter.
Information Systems (2008/2009)
Teaching code
4S00066
Teacher
Credits
5
Language
Italian
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
INF/01 - INFORMATICS
Period
2° Q dal Jan 26, 2009 al Mar 27, 2009.
Learning outcomes
The main aim of this course is introducing the students to the issues related to the design and use of information systems.
Some notions will be given to students, concerning some organizational and management aspects of information systems within complex organizations.
Moreover, some advanced topics on database systems will be discussed.
Program
# Structure and functions of an information system. Economic, organizational, and management issues. Architectures and components of information systems. Business Process Reengineering. Decision support systems. ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems, MRP (Manufacturing Resource Planning) systems, and CRM (Customer Relationship Management) systems.
# Decision support systems.
Datawarehouse systems, OLAP and data mining techniques.
# Analysis and design of information systems.
Temporal databases: basic concepts.
# Designing cooperative information systems: workflow systems, conceptual modeling of workflows; architectures for workflow management systems.
# Distributed Information Systems.
Distributed architectures and databases. Design of distributed databases; query optimizations; distributed transactions (deadlock prevention and concurrency control).
| Author | Title | Publishing house | Year | ISBN | Notes |
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| P. Atzeni, S. Ceri, P. Fraternali, S. Paraboschi, R. Torlone | Basi di dati. Architetture e linee di evoluzione | McGraw-Hill | 2003 | 88-386-603 | |
| G. Bracchi, G. Motta | Processi aziendali e sistemi informativi | Franco Angeli | 2001 | 88-464-032 | |
| G. Bracchi, C. Francalanci, G. Motta | Sistemi informativi e aziende in rete | McGraw Hill Italia | 2001 | 88 386 088 | |
| G. Bracchi, C. Francalanci, G. Motta | Sistemi informativi per l'impresa digitale (Edizione 1) | McGraw-Hill | 2005 | 883866208- |
Examination Methods
The exam consists of some oral questions and exercises.
Bibliography
Teaching materials
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Il sistema di workflow YAWL
(pdf, it, 922 KB, 03/04/09)
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Spatio-temporal granularities
(pdf, en, 1208 KB, 03/04/09)
Type D and Type F activities
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