Module Overview

Business Information Systems

Provides an awareness of the critical role played by information systems and technologies in achieving competitive advantage in the provision of information, goods and services. This will be achieved through the student exploring the key technologies and applications that are commonly deployed. The student will also learn to use standard Microsoft Office applications to effectively document and represent information.

Module Code

BSST H1031

ECTS Credits

5

*Curricular information is subject to change

Theoretical Element

n/a

1

Introduction to Information Systems

2

Basics of Hardware

3

Basics of Software

4

Telecommunications and Networking

5

Cloud Computing

6

Wireless, Mobile Computing and Mobile Commerce

7

Social Computing

Practical Element

n/a

1

Introduction to Word Processing.

2

Introduction to Spreadsheets.

3

Introduction to Presentation Software.

Module Content & Assessment
Assessment Breakdown %
Other Assessment(s)100