《信息学英语》教学大纲

1、信息学英语教学大纲 （供药学专业医药情报方向使用）一、课程性质、目的和任务信息是最重要的资源之一，信息管理在许多组织中具有重要地位。信息管理跨管理、网络及软件等专业，具有很强的综合性。同时，信息管理的各组成部分也在高速发展中，并具有国际化的特征。本课程的任务和目的是使学生既能宏观地全面的了解人类社会信息管理活动的客观规律，掌握信息管理的基本理论和方法，又能自觉运用所学的知识和技能来丰富信息管理的实践活动，而且专业英语水平对学生的专业技能的发展至关重要，因此信息学英语成为医药情报专业学生的必修课。二、课程基本要求本课程分为掌握、熟悉、了解三种层次要求。掌握的内容要求理解透彻，能在本学科和相关学科

2、的学习工作中熟练、灵活运用其基本理论和基本概念的英语表达。熟悉的内容要求能熟知其相关内容的概念及有关理论的相关英语表达，并能适当应用。了解的内容要求对其中的概念和相关内容的英语表达有所了解。通过本课程的学习，使学生了解相关知识的英语表达，为提高专业英语能力，了解国外先进的知识做好准备。考试中掌握的内容占60%-70%，熟悉的内容约占20%-30%，了解的内容约占10%，超纲内容的分值不超过总分的5%。本大纲的参考教材是信息管理专业英语实用教程第一版（张强华，侯安才，王琳编著，北京，清华大学出版社，2005年12月）。三、课程基本内容及学时分配信息学英语教学总时数为36学时，全部为理论学时，共十

3、二单元。Unit 1 Management and Its Function（3学时）【掌握】1New words and language points: at the expense of, be credited with, allow for, market share, social responsibility, be consistent with, rules and regulations, infuse sb with sth, control system, devote to2Definition of management (管理的定义) 3The functions

4、 of management: Planning, Organizing, Leading, Controlling (管理的功能：计划、组织、领导、控制)【熟悉】Managerial Roles: Information roles, Interpersonal roles, Decisional roles(管理在信息、人际及决策方面的角色)【了解】Management skills: Technical skills, Human skills, Conceptual skills (管理技能：技术技能、人际技能和概念技能)Unit 2 Statistics and Management

5、（3学时）【掌握】1New words and phrases: sampling, expenditure, population, cumbersome, inherently, variable, vehicle, indispensable, Total Quality Management, pertain to, contribute to, process flow diagram, fish-bone diagram, brainstorming, nominal group, probability theory, time-consuming2Definition of s

6、tatistics and the classification of statistics (统计学的定义和分类)【熟悉】1Why a manager should know about statistics (为什么管理者应该学习统计学)2The statistician and business decision-making (统计学家和商业决策)3Statistical thinking and modern management (统计思维和现代管理)【了解】Operations Research (运筹学)Unit 3 Information, Data and Computer

7、（3学时）【掌握】1New words and phrases: supplier, hierarchy, summarize, executable, binary, configuration, serial, parallel, manipulation, CD ROM, USB2Data structure: Bit, Byte, Word 3Data transmission: Serial and Parallel【熟悉】1Flow of information (信息流)2Different types and levels of data/information (信息的不同类

8、型和层次).3Hardware and software (计算机的硬件和软件)【了解】The importance of information technology and information system(信息技术和信息系统的重要性)Unit 4 What is MIS （3学时）【掌握】1New words and phrases: evaluate, instruction, distinction, confuse, hypertext, word processor, disk drive, end user, applications software, MIS, DB,

9、DMS, DSS2Translation of Para. 1 to 8 of Text A【熟悉】1、Database (数据库)2、The important parts included in management information System【了解】Introduction of major types of systems (TPS, OAS, MIS, DSS, ESS) （系统的主要类型介绍）Unit 5 What is DSS（3学时）【掌握】1New words and phrases: simulation, crony, milestone, hypotheses

10、, discipline, iterative, intend to, state-of-the-art, derive from, scale down, OLAP, EIS, ESS, GIS, GDSS2Translation of Paras.2 and 3 of Text A3Decision Support System Glossary (决策支持系统术语表)【熟悉】Definition and history of DSS (决策支持系统的定义、发展简史)【了解】GDSS (群决策支持系统)Unit 6 Enterprise Resource Planning System（3

11、学时）【掌握】1New words: logistics, replenishment, consistency, integration, piecemeal, functionality, assumption, legacy, incorporate, incompatible, configure.2Translation of “Consistency” part.【熟悉】1Rational for ERP Implementation (企业资源规划的基本原理)2Economies of Scale (规模经济性)3Integration (整合性)【了解】The Supply C

12、hain Revolution (供应链革命)Unit 7 OOD/OOP（3学时）【掌握】1New words: assembler, tedium, primitive, disguise, algorithmic, dominant, sufficiently, guarantee, specification2Translation of “Object” part.【熟悉】1Rationale for Object-oriented Design and Programming (OOD/OOP 的基本原理)2Top-Down Design and Functional Decomp

13、osition(自顶向下的设计和功能分解)3Object oriented Design (面向对象设计)【了解】What to Do During OOA (面向对象分析中应做的工作)Unit 8 Data Flow Diagrams (DFDs)（3学时）【掌握】1New words: notation, essentially, decompose, imperative, temporarily, permanently, pseudocode, etc.2OMGs Unified Modeling Language (UML) （对象管理组通用建模语言）【熟悉】1DFD Princi

14、ples (数据流程图的原理)2DFD Notations (数据流程图的符号)3DFD Levels (数据流程图的层次)Unit 9 Network（3学时）【掌握】1New words and phrases: partition, geographical, heterogeneous, session, proprietary, syntax, algorithm, collision, data communication system, break into1 Translation of the “Internet” part. 【熟悉】1Open System Interco

15、nnect (OSI) (OSI开放式系统互连)2Local area network, Metropolitan Area Network, and Wide Area Network (局域网、城域网和广域网)【了解】Risk Management (风险管理)Unit 10 What is Database（3学时）【掌握】1New words and phrases: aggregation, inventory, reassemble, constraint, specifiable, metadata, binary, analog, dedicated, intermittent

16、, piecemeal, congruent with, so forth2Translation of Paras.1-4.【熟悉】RDB (Relational Database) (关系数据库)【了解】The Database Approach (数据库处理)Unit 11 Project Management（3学时）【掌握】1New words and phrases: completion, institutional, distinguish, predetermine, ingredient, encompass, mitigate, project management, linear programming, human resource2Translation of Paras.10-20.【熟悉】1Project Management (项目管理)2Functions of project management for construction （项目管理的功能）【了解】The Ten Phases of System Development Life (系统开发生命周期的十个阶段) Unit 12 Whats Electronic Commerce（3学时）