Department of Informatics

The main aim of the Department of Informatics is to research and teach applied IT knowledge related to economic processes. In the age of all-encompassing computer technology and intensive economic digitization, getting the basic digital competence, word processing, spreadsheet and data visualization both in business and academia are given a prominent role. Nowadays the continuous Internet presence requires familiarity with the basics of data and information security, and knowledge of Internet search, data collection and management using both classical databases and cloud-based technologies.

Our subjects improve the knowledge with the most important elements of the network economy, such as information networks and overflow, and its market manifestations such as management information systems, tourism applications, online marketing and communication, according to topic required by the given training. Recognizing the academic and business needs of the knowledge-based society, we carry out a method of education supported by e-learning systems with technical and didactic tools appropriate to the needs of the age. The analysis, publication and incorporation of student activities and results into the quality management of educational methodology induces continuous improvements. Through our professional and market relationships, we work in accordance with the needs indicated by practice and continuously adapt to them, in order to provide our students with knowledge that can be competitively utilized in the domestic and international labor markets.

Dr. Szalay, Zsigmond Gábor
associate professor
head of Department