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BIT 422Business Information Technology· Management Sciences

Smart Systems And Business

3 UnitsStatus: C400 LevelSemester 1LH 45PH 15Specialized

Provide background on information technological advancements (in terms of automation and robotization, micro-, nano-, and bio-systems and components) and the business and economic implications. Define and describe the internet of things complexities. Introduce and define smart systems such…

Learning outcomes

Upon completion of the course, student should able to: 1. display deep knowledge of the modern mobile and wireless information communication systems technologies and operating principles; 2. exhibit knowledge of the main operating principles of hardware and software operations; 3. identify the components of remote automation, robotization and their business applications; 4. identify the programmable logic, be able to create control algorithms and programmes; 5. apply the skills of automated/remote monitoring; and 6. conduct evaluation and management of business processes in many industrial sectors, including the banking, agriculture, manufacturing, automotive, semiconductor, medical and biomedical industries, environmental monitoring, aerospace, consumer goods and telecommunications.

Course contents

Provide background on information technological advancements (in terms of automation and robotization, micro-, nano-, and bio-systems and components) and the business and economic implications. Define and describe the internet of things complexities. Introduce and define smart systems such wearables, attachable and implantable technologies, discuss their main features, introduce basic smart systems data model design and implementation. Discuss their application to organizations and how they could be used to improve performance, enhance customer insight and increase their competitiveness through analyzing real-time situations, scan the environment and making predictive or adaptive decisions based on the congregated data and then automatically execute “intelligent” functions. Explain the Artificial Intelligence application to business. BIT 423: Research Project (3 Units C: PH 45) Learning Outcomes Upon completion of writing and presenting the project report, student should be able to: 1. demonstrate skills in conducting independent scientific research is the best way within the context of a final year project. Course Contents The project is undertaken during the final year and shall commence from first semester and be completed in second semester in the fourth year of study. This is a systematic field research on a current finance topic approved by a project supervisor and the department. A satisfactory report of reasonable and acceptable length and quality must be completed and marked by the supervisor(s) and the external examiner, and presented in a final oral examination. The project shall be graded independently out of a maximum of 100 marks distributed as follows: 70% for project report and 30% for oral presentation exclusively by the external examiner.

Minimum resources

Equipment 1. Office computers (desktops and laptops). 127 2. Internet/intranet/USB or Wi-Fi access for document sharing and device connectivity. 3. Presentation equipment (e.g., interactive whiteboard (IWB), & other interactive display system with software and accessories). 4. Relevant information technology operating and application software. 5. Networkable laser printer. 6. Vertical file…

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