PROFESSIONAL TOPICS IN BUSINESS SYSTEMS
BUS4PTB
2014
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
This subject has two areas of focus that occupy professional activity. These are the understanding and application of professional ethics and the promotion of user acceptance of information systems. In this subject students will develop their analytical and practical skills in professional issues in business information systems. The focus is on the implications of and for professional standards, ethics, governance, privacy, intellectual property, piracy and the interrelating areas of information systems that support the storage, manipulation and retrieval of organisational knowledge. At the completion of this subject students should have a good understanding of the concepts necessary for informed and responsible professional practice.
Faculty: Faculty of Business, Economics and Law
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Tharanga Goonesekera
Available to Study Abroad Students: No
Subject year level: Year Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG
Exchange Students: No
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: N/A
Co-requisites: BUS5BID, BUS5EBI
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Special conditions: If enrolled in LMBISC
Melbourne, 2014, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Tharanga Goonesekera
Class requirements
Laboratory ClassWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.0 hours laboratory class other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.0 hours lecture other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| one 2-hour final examination | 60 | |
| one group presentation | 10-minutes per student | 20 |
| one theoretical and practical group assignment | equivalent of 1,500-words per student | 20 |