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BIS B123

Course Guide
Business Computing Applications

BIS B123

Course Guide

Business Computing Applications

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Course Coordinator: Dr Leung Chi Chung, BA (Ji Nan, China); MSc, PhD (Aberystwyth, UK)

Course Development Coordinator: Dr Leung Chi Chung, HKMU

Aims
This course aims to introduce learners to fundamental concepts of business computing and its applications. It also enable learners to develop knowledge for evaluating business computing applications.

Contents
The course covers the following topics:

  • Introduction to information systems (IS)
  • Information systems infrastructure
  • E-commerce and social media
  • Business analytics
  • Information systems security

Learning support
There are six two-hour tutorials.

Assessment
There are two assignments and an oral presentation. Students must use Microsoft Word to prepare the assignments, and submit the assignments via the Online Learning Environment (OLE).

Equipment
Students will need access to a personal computer with an Internet connection.

Set book(s)
A custom textbook will be provided.