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Course Catalog 01/02


Business Adm and Social Science

IEI316 Systems Design, BII 15.0 ECTS credits

TIMEPERIOD:
Q IV

LANGUAGE:English/Swedish

EXAMINER
Maria Jansson Univ adj


PREREQUISITES
Grade Pass in Systems Science A, or equivalent courses to be approved by the examiner.

COURSE AIM
The aim of the course is to give the student understanding and knowledge of:
- how business-activities, information-need, information systems (IS) and intormation technology (IT) are related to each other in an organisation, and the importance of taking these relations into account when designing an information system
- how an IS affects the organization, and particularly the organisation's structure, processes, strategies and culture
- how an IS ought to be designed, considering the above, in order to support and facilitate the business-activities

CONTENTS
The course includes:
- differences between IS and IT
- different kinds of methods and methodologies for systems design
- different kinds of organisational structures, processes and cultures


TEACHING
Lectures, parts of the course may be given in English

EXAMINATION
Report and written exam
COURSE GRADE SCALE: U, G, VG

ITEMS/CREDITS
Written exam 7.50ECTS
Report 7.50ECTS

COURSE LITERATURE


Valid for the academic year 01/02.

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