Introduction to ICT Management

Unit code: NIT2171 | Study level: Undergraduate
Credit points
12
(Generally, 1 credit = 10 hours of classes and independent study.)
Location
Footscray Park
Online Real Time
VU Brisbane
VU Sydney
Prerequisites
N/A
Overview
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Overview

This unit will equip students with broad and coherent knowledge and skills for both business and information system management. It aims to meet the demands for professionals with advanced technologies to serve management and staff across various teams. Students will explore the development, use and management of an organization's information system, and propose a service agreement to establish the collaboration between IT experts and the other teams in the organization.

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this unit, students will be able to:

  1. Review and evaluate the current ICT management techniques and skills in business;
  2. Adjudicate and resolve ICT related management issues and problems in an organisation;
  3. Propose an ICT service agreement for collaboration with other service teams; and
  4. Design an ICT strategic management plan for an organisation.

Assessment

For Melbourne campuses

Assessment type: Test
|
Grade: 20%
Scenario Based Knowledge Tests
Assessment type: Exercise
|
Grade: 30%
Tutorial Assessments on ICT Management Activities
Assessment type: Assignment
|
Grade: 30%
Comprehensive ICT Strategic Plan Development Report (Group)
Assessment type: Presentation
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Grade: 20%
Individual Presentation on Group Assignment

Required reading

Required readings will be made available on VU Collaborate

As part of a course

This unit is studied as part of the following course(s):

Bachelor of Cyber Security
NBCS | Bachelor degree | Duration: 3 years
Bachelor of Data Science
NBDS | Bachelor degree | Duration: 3 years

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