This course will provide the candidate with the knowledge to understand how Information Technology [IT] is used in technology-based organizations. It will cover all aspects of systems architectures and systems life cycles, including how to evaluate, justify and acquire new IT. It will review how data are collected and turned into information by all parts of the organization with an emphasis on how that information can be used in problem solving. The business issues arising from the introduction and use of Information Technology will be discussed, including those associated with investment, training and support. TMGT 7123 is a REQUIRED course for TMGT 7151, TMGT 7152, TMGT 7153, TMGT 7154, TMGT 7155 and TMGT 7156.
This course forms part of the Bachelor of Technology in TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT degree program. You may proceed to register for this course online, or by contacting Student Information and Enrollment Services (SIES) at 604-434-1610 or 1-866-434-1610 Toll-Free (Canada and US only). *This course has mandatory virtual classroom sessions on Thursdays from 18:30 to 21:30 (PST).Be sure to sign in to The Learning Hub prior to the first class to make sure you know how to attend.* **All course material is available on The Learning Hub for downloading. Instructions for course readings will be released at the discretion of your instructor via email or on The Learning Hub.**
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Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, the candidate will be able to:
apply an adequate technology information system vocabulary through participation in class presentations and case study analysis.
demonstrate an adequate knowledge of information system design, evaluation and acquisition by performing team assessments and participating in group discussions of these processes.
describe specific functional applications in regard to how IT supports various business functions including accounting, finance, human resources, marketing, production and operations management.
interpret reports at all levels based on the uses of and relationships between Manufacturing, Human Resources and Technology Information Systems, and synthesize these into making actionable decisions for a business.
analyze complexity and diversity of the accounting department's data gathering process and apply this information for generating more effective solutions for problems.
demonstrate the ability to plan for new IT solutions based on the above concepts and through the analysis of practical examples and case studies.
Effective as of Spring/Summer 2004
Related Programs
TMGT 7123 is offered as a part of the following programs:
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