UINA355 Selected Topics in Information Technologies

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Summer 2020
Extent and Intensity
2/2/0. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
RNDr. Dušan Kajzar, Ph.D. (lecturer)
RNDr. Miroslav Langer, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
RNDr. Dušan Kajzar, Ph.D.
Institute of Computer Science – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of the course is to supplement students' knowledge with current themes from information technology and IS/IT management. Students are acquainted with principles of project management of IS development and management of IS/IT operations in the company (IT services management according to the ITIL concept). The acquired knowledge will be applied by the graduates in the informatics professions: project manager of IS development, head of the IS/IT department in the company on various level of management, IS/IT security manager, etc. Exercises are focused on deepening of knowledge, current trends, current events in IS.
Syllabus
  • 1. IS/IT project management.
    2. Managing of IS/IT operation in an enterprise.
Literature
    required literature
  • Rosenau, M.D. Successful project management. 2000. info
    recommended literature
  • Vardy, A. ITIL For Beginners. 2015. info
  • Orand, B., Villarreal, J. Foundations of IT Service Management with ITIL 2011. 2011. info
  • Phillips, J. IT Project Management: On Track from Start to Finish. 2010. info
Teaching methods
Interactive lecture
Lecture with a video analysis
Assessment methods
Exam
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
Theoretical and practical mastering of subject topics. Requirements for the credit and the exam will be specified at the beginning of the course.
The course is also listed under the following terms Summer 2018, Summer 2019, Summer 2021.
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