Information Systems & Technology Strategy (ISTN31F) – 8 credits This module is part of the second IS major. This module runs after ISTN31C.
Offered at: Westville (first semester)
Prerequisite Requirement: ISTN211 and ISTN212
Aim: To provide students with the knowledge and skills to formulate, critique and refine IS strategy.
Content: Contents include IS Strategy; Managing Applications and Infrastructure; Managing IS Investments; IS Planning and Selection; Knowledge management; National Development.
Practicals: Exercises on the above topics.
Assessment: 1.5 h exam (60%), tests/assignments (40%). Students must obtain at least 40% for the examination.
Duly Performed Requirement: Students must obtain a class record mark of at least 40%.
For further information, please refer to the College of Law and Management Studies handbook.