Issues in Information Systems Management
INF 321 (Offering: 2003)

Description

This course provides a learning environment that concentrates upon facilitating the following outcomes: achieving a greater understanding of the nature and role of Information in purposeful activity; achieving basic understanding of semiotics, control theory and the law of requisite variety as relevant theories of Information; developing expertise in the practical application of these ideas as a basis for Information Systems Management activity; developing a clear grasp of the spectrum of IS management issues faced by contemporary organisations; creation of the ability to demonstrate an in-depth understanding of at least one area of IS management; and improving key skills in finding, analysing and communicating ideas, concepts, and evaluations relevant to IS management issues. Completion of this course will equip you with the core knowledge and skills needed to identify and evaluate IS management problems, in a practical situation, to find and evaluate information regarding such problems, and to generate and communicate a soundly based proposal for changing and managing the problem.

Major(s)/Minors(s): Information Systems

Usual Semester of offer: Semester 2

Other Information

Close Window