While the module focus on public sector organisations, the module material is also relevant to the circumstances and staff of non-governmental (NGO) and non-profit organisations.
Topics covered
- Unit 1 An Introduction to Information Systems in Public Sector Organisations
- Unit 2 Information and Communication Technologies in the Knowledge Era
- Unit 3 Knowledge and Decision Making
- Unit 4 People and Information in Organisations
- Unit 5 Types of Information Systems
- Unit 6 Planning and Managing Information Systems
- Unit 7 Information Systems Development
- Unit 8 e-Government Strategy
Assessment
- one three-hour unseen written examination (70%)
- two tutor marked assignments (30%)