Management Information Systems G (9503.2)

Availability

• UC - Canberra, Bruce

  Year	Teaching Period	Convener		Mode of Delivery
  2021	Semester 2	DR   Blooma   JOHN	(Ph: +61 2 62012391 )	EVENING

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Syllabus

Data, information and knowledge management are core to the operation and management of modern organisations. This unit will examine the nature and value of a range of typical management information systems and consider how they are described, developed, structured and used. It will consider theories in information, knowledge and representation. Underlying themes in the unit will be innovation, managing change and IT and business alignment.
This unit may be cotaught with 6348 Information Systems in Organisations.

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this unit, students will be able to:

1. Recognise the value and risks of information systems for all levels of management;

2. Assess and evaluate development innovations, processes and techniques;

3. Use their skills and language to interact effectively with an IT department; and

4. Develop a business case and produce high level requirements for information systems.

Assessment Items

Contact Hours

3 hours per week.

Prerequisites

None.

Corequisites

None.

Assumed Knowledge

None.

Incompatible Units

6348 Information Systems in Organisations.

Equivalent Units

6675 Information Systems in Organisations G.