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Course Catalog 1998/99


Business Adm and Social Science

IEI307 ISS BI - Systems Design 15.0 ECTS credits

TIMEPERIOD:
Q III

LANGUAGE:English

EXAMINER
J. Donald R. de Raadt Prof


PREREQUISITES
Grade Pass in Informatics and System Science A, 20 points, or equivalent courses to be approved by the examiner. Technology and Society, 5 points, or equivalent, is recommended.

COURSE AIM
The aim of the course is to give the student
- knowledge of current approaches to systems design, its history and development
- insight in critical and normative issues related to systems design and the manner in
which different design methods deal with these issues.


CONTENTS
The content of the couse is
- integration of information and organisaational design
- Scandinavian design methods
- systems design as a learning process, Soft Systems Methodology
- methodology for cultural ekology, Multi-modal Systems Methodology


TEACHING
Teaching will take the form of lectures and tutorials

EXAMINATION
Students will be assessed through tutorial papers and a final written examination
Grades awarded: Fail, Pass and Pass with Distinction
COURSE GRADE SCALE: U, G and VG

ITEMS/CREDITS
Written exam 6.00ECTS
Project work 9.00ECTS

COURSE LITTERATURE
Raadt, J D R de, A New Management of Life, Edwin Mellen Press, 1997
Other literature will be announced later
Additional literature will be provided during the course

Valid for school year 1998/99.
Current version this school year:http://www.luth.se/stuka

Web Editor: Karin.Lindholm@dc.luth.se


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