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Study Plan
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Laurea magistrale in Ingegneria e scienze informatiche - Enrollment from 2025/2026The 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 enrollment year.
1° Year
2° Year activated in the A.Y. 2023/2024
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TAF (Type of Educational Activity) All courses and activities are classified into different types of educational activities, indicated by a letter.
Information Systems (2022/2023)
Teaching code
4S00066
Teacher
Coordinator
Credits
6
Language
Italian
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
INF/01 - INFORMATICS
Period
Semester 1 dal Oct 3, 2022 al Jan 27, 2023.
Learning objectives
The main aim of the course is providing students with theoretical foundations of Information Systems design and management. In particular, techniques for decision support system design and multidimensional data analysis tools will be described, as well as business process modeling and reengineering techniques. Moreover, data quality aspects will be considered for supporting decision-making processes. At the end of the course the student will be able to master knowledge and skills about organizational and management aspects, needed to manage information systems in the business context, and to understand system requirements and communicate appropriately with stakeholders for development and management of an Information System. In particular, the student will be able to design and manage a decision support system; analyse multidimensional data; and model and analyse business processes. She will also be able to autonomously continue studies in the Information Systems field.
Prerequisites and basic notions
Basic concepts of databases.
Program
- Structure and functions of an information system.
-- Economic, organizational, and management issues.
-- Information Systems Classification.
- Business Process Reengineering.
-- Classification of processes.
-- Process Reengineering.
-- A Reengineering Methodology.
- Business Process Management.
-- BPMN.
-- Modeling data and processes.
- Decision support systems.
-- Datawarehouse systems.
-- Designing Data Warehouse.
-- OLAP queries.
Bibliography
Didactic methods
In-person classes.
Learning assessment procedures
Oral test with exercises and questions.
Evaluation criteria
To pass the exam, the students must show that:
- they have understood the concepts related to information systems, business processes, and data warehouse systems;
- they are able to describe the concepts in a clear and exhaustive way;
- they are able to apply the acquired knowledge to solve application scenarios described by means of questions and exercises.
Criteria for the composition of the final grade
Criteria for exam evaluation:
- Mastery of contents and depth of knowledge
- Propriety of language with respect to topics
- Presentation clarity and effectiveness
Exam language
Italiano.
