Information Package

Program of Management Information Systems

TBS457

ENTERPRISE ARCHITECTURE

Course Code
TBS457
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
5
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS5
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Gain knowledge and understanding of basic concepts related to enterprise architecture.
  2. Acquire knowledge and skills related to the Open Group Architecture Framework and apply them at an implementation level.
  3. Know and apply the stages of the Architecture Development Method.
  4. Understand and apply guiding principles and techniques related to the Architecture Development Method.
  5. Develop an enterprise architecture for a large-scale organization in line with the Open Group Architecture Framework as part of the term project.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionThe purpose of this course is to equip students with the fundamental knowledge and practical skills necessary for understanding and implementing enterprise architecture.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Basic concepts related to enterprise architecture, introduction to enterprise architecture
2nd Week The Open Group Architecture Framework, Architecture Development Method (ADM) and its main stages
3rd Week Preliminary phase and Phase A: Architecture Vision
4th Week Phase B: Business Architecture
5th Week Phase C: Information Systems Architectures-Data Architecture
6th Week Phase C: Information Systems Architectures-Application Architecture
7th Week Phase D: Technology Architecture
8th Week Midterm exam
9th Week ADM guidelines, techniques, and principles
10th Week Phase E: Opportunities and Solutions, and Phase F: Migration Planning.
11th Week Architecture change management and architecture requirements management
12th Week Project presentations and evaluation
13th Week Project presentations and evaluation
14th Week General review
Recommended or Required ReadingLankhorst, M. (2009). Enterprise architecture at work: Modelling, communication and analysis (2nd ed.). Springer.

Reese, R. J. (2008). I/T architecture in action. Xlibris Corporation.

Foster, J. (2008). The ultimate IT professional's guide to managing and consulting: Getting the job done. Emereo Pty Ltd.

Perks, C., & Beveridge, T. (2003). Guide to enterprise IT architecture. Springer.

The Open Group. (2011). TOGAF V9: The Open Group Architecture Framework. Open Group Standard.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 40
Project 1 20
Other 1 10
Total(%) 70
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 70
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 30
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 1.5 1.5
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 1 14
Preparation for Final exam 1 22 22
Course hours 13 2 26
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 14 14
Laboratory (including preparation) 13 1 13
Final exam 1 1.5 1.5
Homework
Presentation (including preperation) 1 3 3
Project 1 24 24
Report writing 1 23 23
Total Work Load142
Total Work Load / 30 (h)4.73
ECTS Credit of the Course5
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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