Order this Assignment Now: £79
LO1: describe the main models of business organisations, typical internal structures together with their rationale in terms of business aims, business practices and business culture;
2024-06-07T05:34:55+00:00
Kindly share your Latest Questionnaire to the LIVE EXPERT to get the DISCOUNTED price
Module title
Introduction to Information Systems
Module level
Certificate (04)
Credit rating for module
15
Total study hours
150
36 hours
Assessment Preparation / Delivery
69 hours
Guided independent study
45 hours
Scheduled learning & teaching activities
Assessment components
Type
Weighting
Qualifying mark
Description
Coursework
30%
Data Model with Learning Reflection
Coursework
30%
Information System with Report
Coursework
40%
Website with Report
Module summaryStudents will receive an introduction to the business environment and the role of information management and information systems within business. The module develops an understanding of the Information Systems, the Software Development process and the basic technology underpinning these systems. This will include database management systems and the Internet. Students which will develop key skills and knowledge in the aspects of an information system, including databases, websites, and scripts with particular regard to usability.
The module aims to provide an overview of the nature of organisations, their business models, and how key areas operate to meet business objectives. It introduces students to organisational culture, data, information and knowledge management, and the role of information in organisational decision making.
Within the module the students will be given an appreciation of the effect of ICT on organisational performance, and a basic understanding of the processes of developing and maintaining information systems, software products and services.
An introduction to underlying technologies (e.g., databases, Internet and Web) is embedded in the module, which also seeks to develop basic competence and confidence in the use of appropriate tools, techniques and academic and communication skills, with an underlining awareness of legal, social, ethical and professional issues.
Syllabus Business Organisations and Business Processes LO1 Information Systems and Information Strategy LO2 Information and Communication Technologies LO2 , LO3 Database Management Systems and Applications LO4 Database Design LO4 , LO5 Database Application Development LO1 ,LO5 System Development Lifecycle and Project Management LO3 E-Business, E-Commerce and m-Commerce LO5 , LO7 Introduction to Web and HTML LO6 Web Design and Web Site Development LO6 HTML Forms and Web Programming LO3 , LO6 Knowledge Management and e-Learning LO5
Balance of independent study and scheduled teaching activity Topics will be introduced through the medium of formal lectures, supported by tutorial and workshop sessions and on-line resources as follows: Lectures (1 hour / week) cover theoretical aspects of the key topics identified in the syllabus, plus suggestions for further study and directed reading for independent study. Tutorials (1 hour / week) consolidate understanding of topics introduced in the lecture via class discussions encouraging reflective learning and informal presentations.
Workshops (1 hour / week) extend the theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience in using appropriate software, which students should also experiment with during independent study to become more proficient. On-line resources: lecture notes, tutorial and workshop exercises and notes, example questions, online tests and suggestions for further study and directed reading available on Weblearn. Coursework 1 is an exercise in learning reflection to be completed early on in the module.
Learning outcomes LO1 : describe the main models of business organisations, typical internal structures together with their rationale in terms of business aims, business practices and business culture;LO2 : explain the role of information processing and knowledge management within businesses, and the relationship between business strategy, organisational decision making and ICT provision;LO3 : apply a range of information systems modelling techniques to explain the processes involved in information systems development as part of a team;LO4 : explain the basic principles underlying database management systems and develop a database application;LO5 : demonstrate the importance of data, information and knowledge management in management decision making;LO6 : explain a range of internet technologies and develop a personal development planning website;LO7 : demonstrate an awareness of key legal requirements related to information systems and relevant professional and ethical issues and standards;LO8 : reflect on the learning experience.
Assessment strategy The assessment for this module enables both theoretical and practical elements to be assessed using three coursework • Learning Reflection (30%): an early opportunity for students to engage with feedback and to reflect on their learning experience. (LO1,2,3,5,8) . • Desktop Information System (30%): individual work to create a database and a desktop information system. (LO1,2,4,5,7) . • Web Site (40%): individual work to create an online website for containing resources to support Personal Development Plan, reflection and career related information. (LO1,2,6,7) .
The quoted price covers up to 3000 words . For custom requirements Live Chat or Whatsapp ← Click Here
Order this Assignment Now: £79
Email: care@academiasupport.co.uk
100% Plagiarism Free & Custom Written, Tailored to your instructions