Management information systems
Dr Y P Cheung
6 points
* One 3-hour session per week
* First semester
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Clayton
* second semester
* City
Objectives On completion of this subject students should be able to understand the principles underlying the use of computers in management; form a sound basis for judgment in the use and evaluation of computer systems; extend knowledge with respect to the faculty's computer systems, and make efficient use of these systems in other subjects.
Synopsis Topics covered include computer-based management information systems and their application to a range of common business functions; data management; managing system development; an overview of programming languages and current developments in business computing.
Assessment Assignments: 40%
* Examination (2 hours): 60%
Preliminary reading
Blissmer R H Introducing computers: Concepts, systems and applications Wiley, 1995-96
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