Unit

School Of Computer, Data And Mathematical Sciences

Information Systems in ContextWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 300573.3

Discipline: SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND DESIGN

Student Contribution Band: 2

Level: 1

Credit Points: 10

Assumed Knowledge
2 Unit Mathematics and 2 Unit English (General)

Equivalent Units
700000 Information Systems in Context (WSTC)

Incompatible Units
200128 Introduction to Information Systems

About this Unit
This unit aims to give students the ability to recognise and explain business information systems with regard to type, function, purpose, and the frameworks within which these systems are used. Topics in this unit include computing fundamentals; computer hardware and software; computers and society; use of business application packages - spreadsheets, word processing, database, graphics; organisational information systems; information systems development and acquisition; data and knowledge management; electronic commerce, internets, extranets; networking; enterprise-wide information systems; the internet and information systems security; privacy, ethics and computer crime.

Courses
1837.1Bachelor of Cyber Security and BehaviourCONTINUING
1837.2Bachelor of Cyber Security and BehaviourCONTINUING
1837.3Bachelor of Cyber Security and BehaviourCONTINUING
2786.2Bachelor of BusinessCONTINUING
2786.3Bachelor of BusinessCURRENT
2800.2Bachelor of Information Systems/Bachelor of LawsCONTINUING
2801.2Bachelor of Information Systems Advanced/Bachelor of LawsCONTINUING
3633.2Bachelor of ComputingCONTINUING
3687.1Bachelor of Information SystemsCONTINUING
3687.2Bachelor of Information SystemsCURRENT
3688.1Bachelor of Information Systems AdvancedCURRENT
3744.2Bachelor of Information Systems/Bachelor of BusinessCURRENT
3745.2Bachelor of Information Systems Advanced/Bachelor of BusinessCURRENT
6037.1Diploma in Business/Bachelor of BusinessCONTINUING
6037.2Diploma in Business/Bachelor of BusinessCONTINUING
6037.3Diploma in Business/Bachelor of BusinessCURRENT
6040.1Diploma in Information and Communications Technology/Bachelor of Information SystemsCURRENT

Specialisations

KT3000.1Information SystemsCONTINUING
M3098.1Big DataCURRENT
M3101.1Information Systems AnalyticsCURRENT



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