IMS2112

Business information management ( 6 points, SCA Band 2, 0.125 EFTSL)

Leader: R Redpath

Offered:
Caulfield First semester 2006 (Day)
Caulfield Second semester 2006 (Day)
Caulfield Term 4 2006 (Day)

Synopsis: This unit is designed to introduce students to techniques and technology of information management within organisations. The main topics include the motivation for information management, data management technologies, relational and legacy database systems, designing relational databases, use of the SQL language, data warehousing, dimensional modelling, data sourcing and data quality in data warehouses, document management , and the data management function within organisations.

Assessment: Examination 60% + Assignments 40%

Contact Hours: 3 hours per week

Prerequisites: IMS1002 or equivalent

Prohibitions: BUS3112, COT2138, COT3180, GCO2815, CFR2201, IMS1112, COT2132, COT2180, CPE2005, CSC3161, CSE3316, CSE2316, IMS1907