Educational guide
IDENTIFYING DATA 2024_25
Subject ATUOMATED BOOKING SYSTEMS Code 00514029
Study programme
0514 - GRADUADO EN TURISMO
Descriptors Credit. Type Year Period
6 Compulsory Third Second
Language
Castellano
Prerequisites
Department ING.MECANICA,INFORMAT.AEROESP.
Coordinador
GUERRERO HIGUERAS , ANGEL MANUEL
E-mail agueh@unileon.es
lpana@unileon.es
Lecturers
PANIZO ALONSO , LUIS
GUERRERO HIGUERAS , ANGEL MANUEL
Web http://agora.unileon.es
General description
Tribunales de Revisión
Tribunal titular
Cargo Departamento Profesor
Presidente CONDE GONZALEZ , MIGUEL ANGEL
Secretario ING.MECANICA,INFORMAT.AEROESP. MATELLAN OLIVERA , VICENTE
Vocal ING.MECANICA,INFORMAT.AEROESP. SANCHEZ GONZALEZ , LIDIA
Tribunal suplente
Cargo Departamento Profesor
Presidente ING.MECANICA,INFORMAT.AEROESP. FERNANDEZ LLAMAS , CAMINO
Secretario ING.MECANICA,INFORMAT.AEROESP. RODRIGUEZ LERA , FRANCISCO JAVIER
Vocal MATEMATICAS GARCIA SIERRA , JUAN FELIPE

Competencias
Code  
A16245
A16269
B5080
B5081
B5088
C2 CMECES2 That students know how to apply their knowledge to their work or vocation in a professional manner and possess the skills that are usually demonstrated through the development and defense of arguments and the resolution of problems within their area of study.

Learning aims
Competences
- To know the basic concepts of information technology and communications. - To know the concepts of information systems and their importance in tourism management. B5080
- To understand the basic operation of information systems. - To know the components of a web information system. - To understand the basic operation of web information systems. A16269
 B5080
 C2
- Ability to use office automation tools. - Ability to design a simple database, creating entity-relationship diagrams. - Ability to translate entity-relationship diagrams to tables. - Ability to use a database management system to design queries. A16269
 B5088
 C2
- Knowledge of different reservation systems: Amadeus, Sabre, Navitaire, etc. A16245
 B5081

Contents
Topic Sub-topic
Block I. INFORMATION SYSTEMS Topic 1. INFORMATION SYSTEMS CONCEPTS

Topic 2. COMPONENTS OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS

Topic 3. TOURISM INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Block II. BASIC CONCEPTS OF DATABASES Topic 1. BASIC DATA BASIS CONCEPTS

Topic 2. RELATIONAL DATABASES

Topic 3. INTRODUCTION TO DATA BASE DESIGN

Topic 4. USE OF OFFICE DATABASES
Block III. COMPUTERIZED RESERVATION SYSTEMS Topic 1. WEB INFORMATION SYSTEMS

Topic 2. GLOBAL RESERVATION SYSTEMS

Topic 3. Case studies of reservation systems

Planning
Methodologies  ::  Tests
  Class hours Hours outside the classroom Total hours
40 40 80
 
10 20 30
10 10 20
 
Lecture 0 0 0
 
10 0 10
Objective multiple-choice tests 5 0 5
Practical tests 5 0 5
 
(*)The information in the planning table is for guidance only and does not take into account the heterogeneity of the students.

Methodologies
Methodologies   ::  
  Description
Sessions in theory classrooms and computer classrooms
Computer classroom sessions
Autonomous work of the student with a personal computer.
Lecture Lecture.

Personalized attention
 
Description
Tutorials may be used to clarify theoretical, practical and methodological concepts. They cannot be used to repeat concepts exposed in classes that the student has not attended.

Assessment
  Description Qualification
Applications and work 10%
Objective multiple-choice tests Theoretical and practical issues on computer platforms 65%
Practical tests Resolución de problemas 20%
Others Participación en clase
 
Other comments and second call

The second call will involve the resolution of a written exercise and the performance of a practical modification of the previous one.


Sources of information
Access to Recommended Bibliography in the Catalog ULE

Basic Abraham Siberschatz y Henry Korth, Fundamentos de Bases de Datos, Ed: Mc-Graw Hill, 2014
Antonio Guevara Plaza, Jose Luis Caro Herrero, Iván Gómez Gallego, José Luis Leiva Olivencia and Fra, Sistemas Informáticos Aplicados al Turismo, Ed. Pirámide, 2015
Pierre J. Benckendorff, Pauline J. Sheldon and Daniel R. Fesenmaier, Turism Information Technology, CABI TURISM TEXTS, 2014

Complementary Maite Rubio Campal y Alberto Ruiz Cristina, Aplicaciones Ofimáticas, Mc-Graw Hill, 2012
José Luis Lara Cabrera, Laura Raya González, David Miraut Andrés, Aplicaciones Ofimáticas. 2ª Edición., Ed: Ra-Ma., 2013


Recommendations


 
Other comments
Fluency in the use of office applications (spreadsheets in particular).