James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2008

CO5111 - Business Information Systems

Credit points: 03
Year: 2008
Student Contribution Band: Band 3
Administered by: School of Business

Available to GuangZhou students - As outlined in the JCU/GuangZhou University agreement. Available to the Townsville students - as outlined in the Master of Professional Accounting course.

This subject provides knowledge of modern information systems. The emphasis is on the concept of business information systems, the interactive relationships between the information systems and organisations, both technically and socially, and the business opportunities and challenges brought about by the BIS.

Learning Outcomes

Graduate Qualities

Inadmissible
Subject
Combinations:
LB5002

Availabilities

Townsville, Block, Study Period 9
Census Date 17-Oct-2008
Face to face teaching 03-Oct-2008 to 12-Oct-2008
Coord/Lect: Dr Singwhat Tee.
Contact hours:
  • 40 hours workshops/Seminars - Consisting of 22 hrs lectures and 18 hrs of lecturer directed activities.
    Assessment:end of semester exam (50% - 60%); assignments (40% - 50%).

    Cairns, Block, Study Period 9
    Census Date 17-Oct-2008
    Face to face teaching 06-Oct-2008 to 27-Oct-2008
    Coord/Lect: Dr Singwhat Tee.
    Contact hours:
    • 40 hours workshops/Seminars - Consisting of 22 hrs lectures and 18 hrs of lecturer directed activities.
      Assessment:end of semester exam (60%); as per the subject study guide (10%); assignments (30%).

      Guangzhou, Block, Study Period 82
      Census Date 07-Mar-2008
      Face to face teaching 23-Jun-2008 to 15-Aug-2008
      Coordinator: Dr Singwhat Tee
      Contact hours:
      • 39 hours workshops/Seminars
        Assessment:end of semester exam (50% - 60%); assignments (40% - 50%).

        Guangzhou, Block, Study Period 85
        Census Date 11-Jul-2008
        Face to face teaching 23-Feb-2008 to 01-Apr-2008
        Coordinator: Dr Singwhat Tee
        Contact hours:
        • 39 hours workshops/Seminars
          Assessment:end of semester exam (50% - 60%); assignments (40% - 50%).

          JCU Brisbane, Internal, Study Period 21
          Census Date 18-Apr-2008
          Coord/Lect: Dr Singwhat Tee.
          Contact hours:
          • 40 hours workshops/Seminars - Consisting of 22 hrs lectures and 18 hrs of lecturer directed activities.
            Assessment:end of semester exam (50% - 60%); assignments (40% - 50%).

            JCU Brisbane, Internal, Study Period 22
            Census Date 15-Aug-2008
            Coord/Lect: Dr Singwhat Tee.
            Contact hours:
            • 40 hours workshops/Seminars - Consisting of 22 hrs lectures and 18 hrs of lecturer directed activities.
              Assessment:end of semester exam (50% - 60%); assignments (40% - 50%).

              JCU Brisbane, Internal, Study Period 23
              Census Date 12-Dec-2008
              Coord/Lect: Dr Singwhat Tee.
              Contact hours:
              • 40 hours workshops/Seminars - Consisting of 22 hrs lectures and 18 hrs of lecturer directed activities.
                Assessment:end of semester exam (50% - 60%); assignments (40% - 50%).

                Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.