Distributed Information Systems | Makerere University Courses

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Lecture Theatre LLT 3B

CIT Block B

LLT 3B

College of Computing and Information Sciences

CIT Block B

LLT 4B

College of Computing and Information Sciences

Course Code:

BIS 1201

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Year of Last Revision:

2014

Semester:

Semester 2

Year of Study:

Year 1

Undergraduate or Graduate Level:

Undergraduate Level

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Course Description & Objectives:

This course will cover: a broad foundation in distributed and client-server information systems from both a managerial and a systems development point of view; provide a base from which the student can assimilate knowledge of future developments in distributed and client-server information systems. The emphasis will be on developing skills and techniques in distributed business information systems.

Learning Outcomes:

Upon completion of this course, the student will: Understand the basic principles underlying distributed information systems in general and client-server model (which is viewed as a specialization of distributed information systems) in particular. Understand the characteristics of common architectures and technical issues for distributed and client-server information systems. Have the knowledge and skills to design, plan, implement and support distributed information systems, services and server components.
A Student must assimilate knowledge of future developments in distributed and client-server information systems. The emphasis will be on developing skills and techniques in distributed business information systems.

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