Faculty of Education

 Bachelor of Social Science (Information Management)

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Subject Lists
    Information Management subject descriptions

 1. Overview

This course is in the process of being phased out. The last intake into this course was in 1994. All currently enrolled students will be able to complete the requirements of the course if normal academic progress is maintained.

 2. Course objectives

On completion of the Bachelor of Social Science (Information Management) course graduates should be able to:

• understand the discipline-base and interpersonal contexts of information;
• liaise between general management and computer professionals to meet the information requirements of an organisation;
• communicate effectively with computer professionals and use computers as a personal tool;
• develop and advise on information-based solutions to changing organisational requirements;
• monitor the availability of new information-handling approaches and technology and their applicability to specific employment environments;
• understand the personal, professional and specialist skills of people working in organisational contexts and apply this knowledge to the development of effective communication, information systems and resource management; and
• implement an ongoing program of self education appropriate to their personal and professional needs.

 3. Course structure

Students enrolled before 1994 should refer to the Handbook of their year of first enrolment, as the compulsory subjects have changed over the years.

Students who commenced the course from 1994 onwards should consult the 1997 Handbook.

 4. Course outline

Third Year
	480-306 Information Management C11: Supervised Professional Practice 1	30.0
	480-311 Information Management C12: Supervised Professional Practice 2	30.0
	480-302 Information Management C13: Supervised Professional Practice Project 1	30.0
	480-305 Information Management C14: Supervised Professional Practice Project 2	10.0
Total Points		100.0

Fourth Year
	480-324 Information Management C1: Organisational Behaviour	11.1
	480-315 Information Management C3: Advanced Business Computing	11.1
	480-320 Information Management C5: Information Systems Design	11.1
	480-319 Information Management C6: Management Statistics	11.1
	733-340 Information Management C7: Legal Issues in Information Management	11.1
	Elective Discipline Studies
Total Points		100.0

Information Management subject descriptions

480-324 Information Management C1: Organisational Behaviour
480-328 Information Management C2: Human Resource Management
480-315 Information Management C3: Advanced Business Computing
480-320 Information Management C5: Information Systems Design
480-319 Information Management C6: Management Statistics
733-340 Information Management C7: Legal Issues in Information Management
480-306 Information Management C11: Supervised Professional Practice 1
480-311 Information Management C12: Supervised Professional Practice 2
480-302 Information Management C13: Supervised Professional Practice Project 1
480-305 Information Management C14: Supervised Professional Practice Project 2

Status:                   Official 1998
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