IMS9043

Information technology in organisations ( 6 points, SCA Band 2, 0.125 EFTSL)

Leader: B Atkinson

Offered:
Caulfield Second semester 2005 (Evening)

Synopsis: This unit is designed to provide students with an understanding of the role of IS/IT in contemporary organisations and major IS/IT management concepts and practices. Emphasis will be placed on those issues, concerns and trends that pose complex challenges relating to the effective management and organisation of the IT resource in contemporary organisations. Included as a priority will be the notion of achieving alignment between organisational and IT goals and objectives; Delivering required IT services across the organisation; and Responsibly using the IT resource so that value is derived for relevant stakeholders.

Assessment: Assignments: 50% + Formal Supervised Assessment: 50%

Contact Hours: 3 hours per week

Prohibitions: IMS5043, SYS5250