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| FOUNDATION & HISTORY |
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| The Department of Management Information Systems was established in 2017 within the Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences as an interdisciplinary department in which business and information fields are combined. | | | QUALIFICATION AWARDED | | | Graduates who have successfully completed the program by fulfilling all requirements will be awarded a Bachelor's Degree in the field of Management Information Systems | | | LEVEL of QUALIFICATION: | | | First Cycle Degree | | | MODE of STUDY | | | Full Time | | | ADMISSION & REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS | | | 1 - High school diploma, 2 - Obtaining the required grade from Higher Education Institutions Examination and Foreign Students Examamination | | | OBJECTIVE of THE PROGRAMME | | | | | RECOGNATION of PRIOR LEARNING | | The "Directive on Recognition of Prior Learning", Senate Decision No. 340 issued on July 28, 2023, has been accepted and entered into force regarding the students registered in all programs of Karadeniz Technical University to determine the principles to be followed for the recognition, crediting, and adaptation of the achievements acquired by the students at non-university institutions.
In this Directive,
- recognition of knowledge, skills, and competencies acquired with special interest through an exemption exam to be substituted as program courses,
- recognition of workplace and internship experiences through portfolio evaluation to be substituted as program courses,
- and the crediting of certificates received from accredited institutions regarding students' special interests are covered.
Announcements of courses included in the scope of recognition of prior learning, applications, and evaluation will be made on the dates specified in the academic calendar.
Recognition of prior learning will offer numerous benefits to our students and employers. For our students, increasing professional development and mobility in the labour market, preventing repetition of education and waste of time, providing early graduation, reducing the cost of learning, encouraging learning, and increasing the student's motivation and self-confidence can be counted among the benefits of recognition of prior learning. From the employers' perspectives, it will contribute to satisfying skill or competence deficiencies in the workplace, reducing the time employees spend outside the workplace for training purposes, and thus using resources more efficiently. | | | QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS and REGULATIONS | | Requirements for students to obtain a degree in the field of Management Information Systems
a) To pass all lessons in the curriculum with at least the DC degree,
b)A student is required to have a minimum CGPA of 2.00/4.00 and no failing grades | | | EXAMINATION, ASSESSMENT and GRADING REGULATIONS | | | Every term, students are subjected to various mid-term studies (mid-term exams, presentation, project, seminars, quizzes, assignment, laboratory practices, etc.,) and end-of-term examinations. The contribution of both mid-term and end-of-term examinations to overall score is 50%. Marks are assigned out of 100 points. In order to attend to the end-of-term examination of a course, students must attend at least 70% of its theoretical part and if there are practical and/or laboratory sessions, they must attend 80% of them. It is required to obtain 40 out of 100 points from end-of-term examination of a course regardless of its midterm examination mark. In calculating the end-of-term mark, if a class size is more than 10, Norm-Referenced Assessment System is employed, whereas if a class size is less than 10, Criterion-Referenced Assessment System is employed. Students are regarded as successful if they get any of such scores as AA, BA, BB, BC or CC. In the case of having DC, which is a conditional mark, students can pass the course as long as they have a CGPA of at least 2.0 out of 4.0 for that term. Students having the marks from DD to FF fail. Students can take make-up examinations from all courses that they have failed at the end of the each term as long as these courses are belong to that term | | | GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS | | | Students who are successful from all lessons (totally 240 ETCS) and having 2.00 (from 0-4 level) average and above from all lessons get undergraduate diploma at the field of Management Information Systems. | | | OCCUPATIONAL PROFILES of GRADUATES | | | Graduates are able to work in many fields, mainly consulting, auditing, software, e-business, finance, banking and telecommunication. Example sof the professions in the field of Management Information Systems are System Analyst, Database Administrator, Business Intelligence Analyst, Network Administrator, System Developer, Database Administrator, Information Technology User Relations Manager, Web Developer, Network Administrator, Technical Manager, Business Analyst, Business Developer, Information Technology Advisor, Information Technology Project Development Leader Support Specialist, Information Systems Manager. | | | ACCESS to FURTHER STUDIES | | | Candidates who have successfully completed their undergraduate education can study at postgraduate programs (master's and doctoral programs) provided that they take valid grades from ALES exam and have sufficient knowledge of English language | | | CONTACT INFORMATION | | | | | DEPARTMENTAL FACILITIES : | | | There are 1 professor and 3 assistant professors in the department. The department prepares its students with fully equipped computer laboratories and technology classes for a competitive working environment. |
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