London Academy for Higher Education provides tutor
support for students wishing to pursue Bachelors degree in
Information Systems & Management from University of London
(External Degree).
The study of information systems relates to how organisations
and societies use and exploit new information and communication
technologies (ICT). Emphasis is on the organisational and social
aspects of the efforts organisations make in order to
accommodate ICT, change their practices, and achieve benefits
Who should apply?
This degree is likely to give graduates a distinct advantage
within all kinds of public and private organisations. It is
especially useful if you want to work for any of the software
houses or in systems management, successful graduates could also
consider a career in management consultancy specialising in IT
and IS.
You will be required to make a serious attempt in all 12
units of the examination.
You can take the Foundation and Further units in any order,
provided you satisfy any prerequisites (units which you must
have already passed). Most students, however, would normally
take the Foundation units first because (as their name suggests)
they are the ‘building blocks’ – the foundation – for the units
that follow. Prerequisites are listed at the beginning of the
appropriate syllabuses.
FOUNDATION UNITS
1. Introduction to Sociology
2. Introduction to Information Systems
3. Introduction to Business and Management
4. Introduction to Economics
FURTHER UNITS
5. Organisation Theory
6. Software Engineering
7. Information Systems Development & Management
8. Elements of Information & Communication Technologies
9. Human Resource Management
10. Sociology & Ethics of Information Systems
11. Analysis of Strategic Management
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