INFO123-23S2 (C) Semester Two 2023

Business Information Systems and Technology

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 17 July 2023
End Date: Sunday, 12 November 2023
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 30 July 2023
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 1 October 2023

Description

Information technology plays a critical role in business and society, supporting business transformation and innovation, digital lifestyles, and how we communicate and collaborate. This course aims to help students understand how organisations can use data and technology to address business problems, to deliver business value and stay competitive, to create better processes, to improve connections with stakeholders, and to make better decisions. Students are exposed to the opportunities that new and emerging technologies provide, and develop problem-solving skills applicable to any area in business as well as practical skills to capture, organise and use data to support decision-making.

Learning Outcomes

University Graduate Attributes

This course will provide students with an opportunity to develop the Graduate Attributes specified below:

Critically competent in a core academic discipline of their award

Students know and can critically evaluate and, where applicable, apply this knowledge to topics/issues within their majoring subject.

Restrictions

ACIS123, AFIS123, AFIS124

Timetable 2023

Students must attend one activity from each section.

Lecture A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Monday 16:00 - 17:00 C1 Lecture Theatre
17 Jul - 27 Aug
11 Sep - 22 Oct
02 Monday 16:00 - 17:00 Online Delivery
17 Jul - 27 Aug
11 Sep - 22 Oct
Lecture B
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Wednesday 16:00 - 17:00 C1 Lecture Theatre
17 Jul - 27 Aug
11 Sep - 22 Oct
02 Wednesday 16:00 - 17:00 Online Delivery
17 Jul - 27 Aug
11 Sep - 22 Oct
Computer Lab A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Wednesday 10:00 - 11:00 Jack Erskine 248 Computer Lab
17 Jul - 27 Aug
11 Sep - 22 Oct
02 Monday 10:00 - 11:00 Jack Erskine 248 Computer Lab
17 Jul - 27 Aug
11 Sep - 22 Oct
03 Monday 12:00 - 13:00 Jack Erskine 248 Computer Lab
17 Jul - 27 Aug
11 Sep - 22 Oct
04 Wednesday 11:00 - 12:00 Jack Erskine 248 Computer Lab
17 Jul - 27 Aug
11 Sep - 22 Oct
05 Wednesday 12:00 - 13:00 Jack Erskine 248 Computer Lab
17 Jul - 27 Aug
11 Sep - 22 Oct
06 Monday 11:00 - 12:00 Jack Erskine 248 Computer Lab
17 Jul - 27 Aug
11 Sep - 22 Oct
07 Tuesday 10:00 - 11:00 Jack Erskine 248 Computer Lab
17 Jul - 27 Aug
11 Sep - 22 Oct
08 Tuesday 13:00 - 14:00 Jack Erskine 248 Computer Lab
17 Jul - 27 Aug
11 Sep - 22 Oct
09 Tuesday 16:00 - 17:00 Online Delivery
17 Jul - 27 Aug
11 Sep - 22 Oct
Tutorial A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Thursday 11:00 - 12:00 F1 Lectorial
24 Jul - 27 Aug
11 Sep - 22 Oct
02 Thursday 12:00 - 13:00 F1 Lectorial
24 Jul - 27 Aug
11 Sep - 22 Oct
03 Thursday 13:00 - 14:00 E16 Lecture Theatre
24 Jul - 27 Aug
11 Sep - 22 Oct
04 Thursday 14:00 - 15:00 E16 Lecture Theatre
24 Jul - 27 Aug
11 Sep - 22 Oct
05 Thursday 16:00 - 17:00 Online Delivery
24 Jul - 27 Aug
11 Sep - 22 Oct
06 Friday 11:00 - 12:00 Meremere 526
24 Jul - 27 Aug
11 Sep - 22 Oct
07 Friday 12:00 - 13:00 Meremere 526
24 Jul - 27 Aug
11 Sep - 22 Oct
08 Friday 13:00 - 14:00 Meremere 526
24 Jul - 27 Aug
11 Sep - 22 Oct
09 Thursday 15:00 - 16:00 Rehua 528
17 Jul - 27 Aug
11 Sep - 22 Oct
10 Friday 10:00 - 11:00 Rehua 101 Lectorial
17 Jul - 27 Aug
11 Sep - 22 Oct

Course Coordinator / Lecturer

Stephen Wingreen

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Group Presentation 7%
Online multi-choice quizzes 4%
Mid-semester Test 35%
MS Excel computer-lab test 7%
MS Access computer-lab test 7%
Final Exam 40%

Textbooks / Resources

Recommended Reading

Stair, Ralph M. , Reynolds, George; Principles of information systems ; Fourteenth edition ; Cengage, 2021.

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $899.00

International fee $4,750.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see Department of Accounting and Information Systems on the departments and faculties page .

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