《信息管理与信息系统专业英语》教学大纲

1、信息管理与信息系统专业英语Specialized English一、课程基本情况课程类别：专业任选课课程学分：2 学分课程总学时：32 学时，其中讲课：32学时课程性质：选修开课学期：第4学期先修课程：大学英语适用专业：信息管理与信息系统教 材：信息管理英语教程，清华大学出版社，李季方等，2004.3。开课单位：经济管理学院 信息管理与信息系统系二、课程性质、教学目标和任务专业英语是信息管理与信息系统专业任选课，目的是加强本专业学生的国际学术交流能力，能够熟练阅读专业外文文献，熟悉专业词汇及其表达。课程主要任务是引导学生广泛阅读专业领域的经典外文文献，重点掌握专业词汇和术语表达，熟悉专业知识的

2、英文表述。通过专业英语的学习，使学生进一步扩大知识面，增强对文化差异的敏感性，提高综合运用英语进行交际的能力。三、教学内容和要求1Chapter 1 What Is Information?（4学时）（1）掌握Importance of information； （2）掌握The nature of information的六种说法； （3）掌握Knowledge spectrum图； 重点：Concept of information, data, communication, etc. 难点：Knowledge spectrum 2Chapter 2 What is information

3、 management? （4学时）（1）熟悉Information processing；（2）掌握Definition of information management；（3）熟悉Information manager； （4）掌握The frame work for information management(信息管理的框架图)； 重点：Framework of information management 难点：Knowledge creation3 Chapter 3 Information professional（4学时）（1）掌握Identification of info

4、rmation professionals (1972, 1981)；（2）掌握Definition of a professional；（3）了解Academic disciplines of information professionals；（4）熟悉The tasks of information professionals； 重点：Professional, category of information professionals 难点：Identification and academic discipline of information professionals4. Cha

5、pter 4 Classification on Library Systems（1）掌握Definition of classification;（2）理解Class and classification methods in library;（3）了解Function of classification to modern libraries; 重点：Definition, Functions 难点：Fundamental of classification5Chapter 5 Abstract and Abstracting（1）掌握Definition and types of abs

6、tract;（2）理解Abstracting system;（3）了解Abstract writing; 重点：Definitions, types of abstracts 难点：Abstracting6. Chapter 6 Indexing and vocabulary control（1）掌握Definition and types of index and indexing;（2）理解Vocabulary control;（3）了解Difference of classification and indexing; 重点：Definitions, types of index 难点：

7、Vocabulary control7. Chapter 7 Information Analysis and Storage（1）掌握Content analysis of analog-form records;（2）理解Content analysis of digital-form information;（3）了解Storage structures for digital-form information; 重点：Content analysis 难点：Storage structure8. Chapter 8 Information Retrieval System（6学时）（1

8、）掌握The concept of information retrieval； （2）了解The purpose of information retrieval systems；（3）了解The functions of information retrieval systems；（4）熟悉The components of information retrieval systems；（5）熟悉The kinds of information retrieval systems；（6）熟悉 The design phases of information retrieval systems

9、； 重点：Concept of information retrieval，components of IRS 难点：Design phases of ISR 9 Chapter 9 Records Management（4学时）（1）掌握Necessity of records；（2）了解Methods of maintaining records；（3）熟悉Classification of records；（4）熟悉Life cycle of a business record； 重点：Classification of records, life cycle of a business

10、 record 难点：Methods of maintaining records10 Chapter 10 Database and database management (4学时）（1）掌握A Database Is Self-Describing；（2）掌握Hierarchy of data；（3）熟悉Database Users；（4）了解Types of Databases； 重点：Hierarchy of data, database users 难点：Database is self-describing11 Chapter 11 How to Manage Computer-Generated Information?(8学时）（1）熟悉Managing information as resource；（2）掌握Managing computer-generated information；（3）熟悉Computerized information systems（4）了解System analysis and design；（5）熟悉Roles of system analyst重点：End-users, role of system analyst难点：